stories from the bible and their representation as tableaux, accompanied by antiphonal song. (A Christian chant that’s sung as arefrain.) Mystery plays depicted stories like that of Adam and Eve and creation. They were also performed in cycles, making them much longer than latermorality plays...
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(in antiphonal music) to be sung by the cantorial side of a choir: Compare decani Origin of cantoris1 Latin: genitive of cantor precentor Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998,...