Brewer's: Low Mass

is a mass without singing. It is called low “quia submissa voce celebratur.” “Missa alta” is performed musically, and alta voce, in a loud voice.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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