Accentus
Accentus (Lat.).
1. The part of the RC liturgy chanted only by the priest or his representative, as distinct from the Concentus, chanted by the congregation or choir.
2. See accent 2.
1. The part of the RC liturgy chanted only by the priest or his representative, as distinct from the Concentus, chanted by the congregation or choir.
2. See accent 2.
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