Initium - Inityum

Japanese: イニティウム - いにてぃうむ
Initium - Inityum

…Depending on the era and genre, it is primarily used in the following five senses: (1) In the formula for recitation of simple chant or the formula for psalm chanting, it refers to the main section (in which the words are chanted at a constant pitch by repeating the same note) that follows the initiation section (the opening section). (2) In polyphonic music from around 1250 to 1500, it refers to the basic voice that supports the structure of the piece. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Initium" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…時代とジャンルにより主として次の五つの意味で使われる。(1)単旋聖歌の朗唱定式や詩篇唱定式において,イニティウム(始唱部)に続く主部(同一音の反復により音高を一定に保って言葉が唱えられる)を指す。(2)1250年ころから1500年ころにかけての多声音楽においては,楽曲の構造を支える基礎となる声部を意味する。…

※「イニティウム」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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