Music Cataloging at Yale ♪ General music cataloging resources
The list of uniform titles from IFLA's Working Group on Uniform Headings for Liturgical Works includes useful explanations of liturgical terminology.
| Spoken | Sung or chanted A term that is a type of composition is linked to its entry in Types of Composition for Use in Authorized Access Points for Music Links to definitions (from Indiana University) are in italics |
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| Proper | Ordinary | Proper | Ordinary |
| 1. Introit definition | |||
| 2. Kyrie definition | |||
| 3. Gloria1 definition | |||
| 4. Collect | |||
| 5. Epistle | |||
| 6. Gradual definition | |||
| 7. Alleluia (Tract) definition | |||
| 8. Gospel | |||
| 9. Credo definition | |||
| 10. Offertory definition | |||
| 11. Secret | |||
| 12. Preface | |||
| 13. Sanctus definition and Benedictus | |||
| 14. Canon | |||
| 15. Agnus Dei definition | |||
| 16. Communion definition | |||
| 17. Postcommunion | |||
| 18. Ite, missa est (Benedicamus Domino) definition | |||
| 19. Last Gospel | |||
1The Gloria is omitted in seasons of Advent and Lent.