A lauda is:
a. a setting of a serious or moralistic Latin poem composed for one to threevoice parts, often used to accompany the movement of the clergy from oneplace to another
b. a simple, popular sacred song performed by members of a confraternity thatis the secular counterpart of the carnival song.
c. the prayer hall set aside just for praying, preaching, and devotional singing.
d. a catch-all word to describe a polyphonic setting of a wide variety of strophicItalian poetry.
b
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