Prayer Room

Japanese: 祈禱所 - きとうしょ
Prayer Room

…meaning 'place of prayer.' As a musical term, it refers to a dramatic narrative work with religious or moral themes composed for solo voice, chorus, or orchestra.

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "places of prayer" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈祈禱所〉の意。音楽用語としては,宗教的または道徳的内容を持つ劇的な物語を独唱,合唱,管弦楽のために作曲した作品をさす。…

※「祈禱所」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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