Laudi

At the request of St. Filippo Neri he composed a number of _Laudi_, or hymns of praise, to be sung after sermon time, which have given him an accidental prominence in musical history, since their performance in St. Filippo's Oratory eventually gave rise (on the disruption of 16th century schools of composition) to those early forms of "oratorio" that are not traceable to the

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Various

TENNERONI, Inizii di antiche Poesie italiane religiose e morali con prospetto dei Codici che le contengono e Introduzione alle Laudi spirituali (Florence, 1909), preparatory work for critical edition of

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

He drew to himself masters like Giovanni Annimuccia and Pier Luigi da Palestrina, formed them spiritually, and bade them set to music, in simple and clear style, for three or four voices, short poems in the vernacular, generally written by himself, and called "Laudi spirituali".

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

Dominici was not only a prolife writer on spiritual subjects but also a graceful poet, as his many vernacular hymns, or Laudi, show.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

Vita e le Laudi di Fra Jacopone da Todi nello Specchio de l'Ordene

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

The old name of _Laudi_, which has lately been revived by d'Annunzio, might be given to the larger part of Swinburne's lyric verse: it is filled by a great praising of the universe.

Figures of Several Centuries Arthur Symons 1905

(Borgia) fell like a thunderclap, and the Medicean youths marched in triumphant procession with torches and secular music to burlesque the Laudi; no doubt Albertinelli was one of these, while Baccio grieved among the awestruck friars in the convent.

Fra Bartolommeo Scott, Leader, 1837-1902 1881

Laudi; no doubt Albertinelli was one of these, while Baccio grieved among the awestruck friars in the convent.

Fra Bartolommeo Leader Scott 1869

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Mo DJ and DJ Mo Laudi, they had the advantage of playing to a much younger and generally more appreciative audience.

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