In vocal music, contrafactum (or contrafact, pl. contrafacta) is "the substitution of one text for another without substantial change to the music". The...

Massachusetts. The use of the same melody as the British royal anthem is a contrafactum which reworks this symbol of British monarchy to make a statement about...

for the Latin text: the 1610 copies give the underlay for the English contrafactum, sung at the 1610 investiture of Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, "Sing...

swapping of lyrics without substantial change to the music is known as contrafactum. The words describe a series of images of hardships that the industrious...

Zimmermannsgeselle" and of "Lauriger Horatius". The tune has also been used (as a contrafactum) to carry other texts on many occasions. Notable uses include: "The Red...

for which a melody has survived. The melody has been suggested to be a contrafactum of 12th-century troubadour Jaufre Rudel's song "Lanquan li jorn". The...

others. Eloise Hubbard Linscott believes the first part of the song is a contrafactum of the ballad "My Grandmother Lived on Yonder Little Green", published...

4 June 1840, scored for SSAATTBB in Eb. In 1854, Pearsall produced a contrafactum of Lay a Garland, to the Latin text Tu es Petrus, dedicating it to the...

the 12-bar blues as a basic harmonic structure used by jazz composers. Contrafactum Stomp progression List of jazz contrafacts Kernfeld, Barry, ed. (2002)...

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