A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Missa Sine Nomine

by William Smyth Rockstro

MISSA SINE NOMINE. A Mass, composed upon original subjects, in place of a Plain Chaunt Canto fermo. Examples will be found among the works of Josquin des Prés, Palestrina, and other composers of the 15th and 16th centuries.

[ W. S. R. ]