In early music polyphony, superius or cantus is the Latin language-derived name given to the highest voice or part.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Arnold D. (ed), New Oxford Companion to Music, Oxford, (1983)
- Jander, Owen (20 January 2001). "Superius". Grove Music Online (8th ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.27122. ISBN 978-1-56159-263-0. (subscription, Wikilibrary access, or UK public library membership required)
External links
The dictionary definition of superius at Wiktionary
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