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cantus firmus

/ˈkæntəs ˈfɜːrməs/

翻译: 固定旋律,指预先存在的旋律,常取自格里高利圣咏或世俗歌曲,用作复调音乐创作的基础,通常以长时值音符呈现。

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/ˈkæntəs ˈfɜːrməs/C1formalart
  • zh固定旋律,指预先存在的旋律,常取自格里高利圣咏或世俗歌曲,用作复调音乐创作的基础,通常以长时值音符呈现。

A pre-existing melody, often from plainchant or secular song, used as the foundational basis for a polyphonic composition, typically in long, sustained notes.

  1. Pre-existing melody in polyphonic musicC2formal

    A pre-existing melody used as the basis for a polyphonic composition, typically in medieval and Renaissance music.

    zh固定旋律

    • The composer used a Gregorian chant as the cantus firmus for the mass.
    • In this motet, the cantus firmus is sung by the tenor voice.
    • Students of counterpoint learn to write melodies around a cantus firmus.