cantillation

[US]/kænˈtɪl.eɪʃən/
[UK]/kan-til-ey-shən/

Translation

n.the act of chanting or reciting words in a rhythmical way, especially religious texts
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

musical cantillation

cantillation style

cantillation marks

traditional cantillation

cantillation practice

cantillation technique

cantillation system

cantillation rules

cantillation guide

cantillation patterns

Example Sentences

his cantillation of the ancient text was mesmerizing.

the cantillation of the choir filled the cathedral.

she practiced her cantillation every morning.

the cantillation style varies among different cultures.

students learn cantillation as part of their music education.

his cantillation technique improved over the years.

they recorded a cantillation for the upcoming festival.

her cantillation was influenced by traditional practices.

he attended a workshop on cantillation and vocal techniques.

the cantillation of sacred texts is an ancient practice.

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