Definition of the Latin term cantio sacra in music:

  1. religious song (mostly from around 1500-1700)
Language
Latin
Singular
cantio sacra
Plural
cantiones sacrae

Latin musical terms that include cantio sacra:

Latin musical terms related to cantio sacra:

  • actus musicus – actus musicus (dramatic vocal work with religious ...
  • cantio – to sing...
  • missa cantata – sung Mass performed without sacred ministers
  • oratorium – oratorio (large-scale musical composition for choi...