chorally

As a group

In a manner involving a chorus or choir, or performed by voices singing together: The hymn was sung chorally by the congregation.

The word can also describe speaking in unison: The students responded chorally when the teacher asked a question.

repertoire

madrigal

Unaccompanied Renaissance choral composition

anthem · motet · part-song · glee · round · canon · fugue · ballad · spiritual · lullaby

ensemble

unison

Simultaneous identical action

section · blend · synchrony · conductor · director · arrangement · concert · performance · rehearsal · score

vocal

soprano

Highest female voice range

  • altoLower female voice
  • tenorEssential meaning or import
  • bassDeep pitch or fish

baritone · mezzo-soprano · contralto · countertenor · falsetto · vibrato · pitch · solfège · blend · projection

sacred

hymn

Religious song of praise

  • psalmSacred scriptural song
  • anthemOfficial song of praise
  • canticleScriptural text sung devotionally

liturgy · vespers · evensong · matins · benediction · mass · requiem · motet · doxology · alleluia

Opposites
number of performers

chorallysolo

Performance by one

individually · singly · alone · unaccompanied

coordination/unison

chorallyindependently

Without outside assistance

separately · discordantly · cacophonously · asynchronously

Phrases
Family

choral, chorale, chorales, chorals

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