Kyrie
Definition of the Latin term Kyrie in music:
- literally "Lord"
- Kyrie (the first of the ordinary parts of the Catholic Mass)
Language
Latin
Synonym
Combinations
Latin musical terms that include Kyrie:
- Kyrie Eleison – literally "Lord, have mercy"...
Musical examples
Music scores that include Kyrie:
- Franz Liszt: Missa pro organo (1879) Page 1
- Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Missa Jam Christus astra ascenderat (1590) Page 1
- Hector Berlioz: Grande messe des morts (1837) Page 1
- Pompeo Cannicciari: Missa in A minor (ca. 1700) Page 1