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Meaning of contrafactum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. The substitution of one text for another without substantial change to the music.
  2. The use of a secular melody with a religious text.

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

contrafagotto contrafibularities contrafield contrafissure contraflow contrafreeloader

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