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Definition: MISSA

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The service or sacrifice of the Mass.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Missa" is a common misspelling or typo for: missal, missay.

Date "Missa" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1379. (references)

Etymology:Missa \Mis"sa\, noun; plural Miss[ae]. [Late Latin See 1st Mass.]. (references)

Common Expressions: MISSA

Expressions Definition
Missa Cantata Missa Cantata [literally "sung mass"] is the Latin term for what in the United States of America is called High Mass, but in Great Britain & Ireland is called Sung Mass. In Italian this term is spelled Misa Cantata. (references)
Missa in tempore belli The Missa in tempore belli (No. 7 in C) - also known as the Paukenmesse ('timpani mass') or Mass in Time of War - is a mass written in 1796 by Joseph Haydn. It is written for a large orchestra and choir and both vocal and instrumental solos. The mass is about 40-45 minutes long. (references)
Missa Solemnis Missa Solemnis is Latin for solemn mass, and is a name which has been applied to a number of musical settings of the mass, especially particularly serious or large-scale ones. (references)
Missa Solemnis (Beethoven) Ludwig van Beethoven's Missa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123 was composed in 1817-1823. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: MISSA


Missa

Missa
Missa cover
EP by Dir en grey
Released July 25, 1997
Recorded Studio CMS
Genre Rock/metal
Length 31:22
Label Free-Will
Producer Dir en grey
Dir en grey chronology
Missa
(1997)
Gauze
(1999)

Missa is an EP by Dir en grey. It was released on July 25, 1997 and marks the band's debut. The song "Byou Shin" was later re-recorded for the 2002 EP, Six Ugly.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Kyo. 

 
# Title Music   Length
1. "Kiri to Mayu" (霧と繭) Kaoru   5:08
2. "S"   Kyo   3:32
3. "Erode"   Toshiya   6:30
4. "Aoi Tsuki" (蒼い月) Dir en grey   5:06
5. "Garden"   Dir en grey   5:27
6. "Byou Shin" (秒「」深) Kaoru   5:39

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Missa". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: MISSA

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Missa sopra Ecco sì beato giorno 16     Ite missa est 6
Missa Solemnis 15     Missa 12
Missa Brevis 14     Missa Brevis 14
Missa in tempore belli 13     Missa Brevis (Britten) 9
Missa Solemnis (Beethoven) 12     Missa Cantata 11
Missa Sine nomine 12     Missa Caput 10
Missa 12     Missa de Beata Virgine 9
Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae 12     Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae 12
Missa Cantata 11     Missa in Angustiis 11
Missa Pange lingua 11     Missa in tempore belli 13
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 11     Missa Johnouchi 9
Missa in Angustiis 11     Missa L'homme armé 6
Missa La sol fa re mi 10     Missa L'homme armé sexti toni 3
Missa Papae Marcelli 10     Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 11
Missa Caput 10     Missa La sol fa re mi 10
Missa de Beata Virgine 9     Missa Latina 4
Missa Brevis (Britten) 9     Missa Luba 7
Missa Johnouchi 9     Missa Pange lingua 11
Missa Salisburgensis à 53 voci 8     Missa Papae Marcelli 10
Missa prolationum 8     Missa Pro Populo 7
Missa Luba 7     Missa prolationum 8
Missa Pro Populo 7     Missa Salisburgensis à 53 voci 8
Missa Sine nomine (Josquin) 7     Missa Sicca 4
Missa L'homme armé 6     Missa Sine nomine 12
Ite missa est 6     Missa Sine nomine (Josquin) 7
Missa Latina 4     Missa Solemnis 15
Missa Sicca 4     Missa Solemnis (Beethoven) 12
Missa L'homme armé sexti toni 3     Missa sopra Ecco sì beato giorno 16

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"missa" is a common misspelling or typo for: missal, missay.

Synonyms within Context: missa

Context Synonyms within Context

Caution

Nescit vox missa reverti, "if it ain't broke, don't fix it", "love all, trust a few", ante victoriam ne canas triumphum, he who laughs last laughs best, il rit bien qui rit le dernier, "give, every man thine ear but few thy voice", ni firmes carta que no leas ni bebas agua que no veas, noli irritare leones, safe bind safe find.

Rite

Missa cantata, asperges, celebration, communion, consecration, consubstantiation, dry mass, elements, Eucharist, high celebration, high mass, introit, Lord's supper, low mass, mass, offertory, real presence, the holy sacrament, the sacrament, transubstantiation.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. Top