What is another word for motet?
Pronunciation: [mɒtˈɛt] (IPA) 
A motet is a type of vocal music that originated in Europe during the medieval era. It is typically an unaccompanied choral piece composed of multiple parts and is often religious in nature. There are several synonyms for the word motet, including anthem, madrigal, canticle, and hymn. An anthem is a choral composition with emphasis on the text and is commonly used in church services. A madrigal is a secular vocal piece with multiple harmonies that originated in Italy during the Renaissance. A canticle is a hymn or chant taken from the Bible or other religious texts, and a hymn is a religious song typically sung in a group setting.
