Song Mass - Utamisa

Japanese: 歌ミサ - うたみさ
Song Mass - Utamisa

…Up until the end of the 16th century, Catholic composers such as G. Dufay, J. Ockhem, Josquin Des Prez, GP Palestrina, and TL Victoria all wrote masses. During this period, the sung mass was also introduced to Japan, and it is said that the first sung mass was held in Suo-Yamaguchi on Christmas Day in 1552 (Tenbun 21). Since the 17th century in Europe, the mainstream of music has changed from religious choral music to non-religious instrumental music and opera, so the nature of masses has also changed, and large-scale works consisting of soloists, choruses, and orchestras began to be composed for special ceremonies or concerts. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Sung Mass" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…16世紀末に至るまで,G.デュファイ,J.オケヘム,ジョスカン・デ・プレ,G.P.パレストリーナ,T.L.ビクトリアら当時のカトリック系作曲家はみなミサ曲を残している。またこの時代,日本にも歌ミサが伝えられ,1552年(天文21)の降誕祭に周防山口で初めて歌ミサが行われたとされている。 17世紀以後のヨーロッパでは,音楽の主流が宗教合唱曲から非宗教的な器楽,オペラなどへと変化していったため,ミサ曲のあり方も変化し,特別の式典あるいは演奏会用に独唱,合唱,管弦楽からなる大規模な作品が作られるようになる。…

※「歌ミサ」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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