canticum

Greek comic poets also, interposing the canticum sung by the chorus, divided the spaces of their plays.

Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

- Cantate Domino canticum novum: quia mirabilia fecit.

Archive 2008-08-01 bls 2008

- Cantate Domino canticum novum: quia mirabilia fecit.

August 15: Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Part II bls 2008

Then came the first canticum, a glorious tenor aria sung to the accompaniment of a lyre.

The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

Only by deciphering the imprint left by God on the world can we raise ourselves to the transcendent, invisible world; for God has so ordered his creation, has so linked the lower to the higher by subtle signatures and affinities, that the world we see is, as it were, a great staircase by which the mind of man must climb upwards to spiritual intelli - gence (In canticum canticorum 3).

Dictionary of the History of Ideas ARMAND MAURER 1968

Iambic senarii were spoken; other metres were sung; but the scenes in septenarii stood midway between the dialogue and the _canticum_.

The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

'_Quomodo cantabimus canticum Domini in terra aliena?

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 Various

We may well imagine that such scenes were preceded as well as accompanied by a fearful racket within (a familiar device of our low comedy and extravaganza), the effect probably heightened by tempestuous _melodrama_ on the _tibiae_, as both the scenes cited are in _canticum_.

The Dramatic Values in Plautus Wilton Wallace Blanck�� 1916

Note that this is _canticum_ and the effect of the two "sing-songing" slaves on the audience must have been much the same as, upon us, the spectacle of a vaudeville "duo," entering from opposite wings and singing perchance a burlesque of grand opera at each other.

The Dramatic Values in Plautus Wilton Wallace Blanck�� 1916

The comparison is the more apt, as about two-thirds of the illustrative scenes referred to in the next paragraph are in _canticum_.

The Dramatic Values in Plautus Wilton Wallace Blanck�� 1916