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missa cantata
[ mis-uh kuhn-tah-tuh ]
noun
- a Mass whose music is equivalent to that of the High Mass but that is less elaborate in its celebration.
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Origin of missa cantata1
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For the Mass the rule is that there are six lights at High Mass, four at a missa cantata, and two at private masses.
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