O sacrum convivium
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O sacrum convivium is a revered Renaissance motet by Thomas Tallis, celebrated for its serene polyphony and devotional character.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motet
ⓘ
sacred choral work ⓘ |
| cataloguedAs | work by Thomas Tallis ⓘ |
| centuryOfComposition | 16th century ⓘ |
| composer | Thomas Tallis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionalCharacter | Eucharistic ⓘ |
| devotionalUse | Eucharistic adoration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Renaissance polyphony ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyFeature |
balanced vocal lines
ⓘ
meditative atmosphere ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| liturgicalAssociation | Feast of Corpus Christi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | Catholic worship ⓘ |
| musicalForces | a cappella choir ⓘ |
| nationalTradition | English Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
church services
ⓘ
concert performance ⓘ |
| reputation | revered Renaissance motet ⓘ |
| sacredOrSecular | sacred ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
clear text declamation
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serene polyphony ⓘ smooth imitative counterpoint ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | celebration of the Holy Eucharist ⓘ |
| textOpening | "O sacrum convivium" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textSource | Latin antiphon for Corpus Christi ⓘ |
| textTheme | presence of Christ in the Eucharist ⓘ |
| textType | liturgical text ⓘ |
| vocalForces | unaccompanied choir ⓘ |
| vocalTexture | polyphonic ⓘ |
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