Requiem
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British pronunciation/ɹˈɛkwɪˌɛm/
American pronunciation/ˈɹɛkwiəm/

Definition & Meaning of "requiem"

Requiem
01

a mass at which people honor and pray for the soul of a dead person, especially in the Roman Catholic Church

02

a piece of music or religious chant performed as a tribute to someone who has died

What is a "requiem"?

requiem is a musical composition or service performed to honor and remember someone who has died. It is often used in memorial services or funerals and features solemn and reflective music meant to offer comfort and pay tribute to the deceased. The composition typically includes choral and instrumental elements that create a respectful and contemplative atmosphere.

03

a musical setting for a Mass celebrating the dead

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The requiem filled the church with solemnity, providing comfort to those mourning the loss of their loved one.
The choir sang a beautiful requiem at the funeral, honoring the deceased.
The composer wrote a haunting requiem in memory of his late wife.
The church bells tolled as the requiem echoed through the cathedral during the funeral procession.
The soprano soloist delivered a moving performance of the requiem, bringing tears to the eyes of the mourners.
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