introït

Definition of the French term introït in music:

  1. introit (antiphon sung while the priest approaches the altar to celebrate Mass)
Language
French
Singular
introït
Plural
introïts

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Related terms

French musical terms related to introït:

  • antienne – antiphon
  • antiphonaire – antiphonary (the book containing the chants for th...
  • antiphonie – antiphony (musical form in which two choirs, or a ...