Lassus is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Lassus in a sentence
Lassus meaning
plural of lassu
Using Lassus
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of lassu
- In the example corpus, lassus often appears in combinations such as: de lassus.
Context around Lassus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 37 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lassus
- In this selection, "lassus" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 37 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include along with lassus in the and orlande de lassus a franco. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lassus" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lassus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Though Palestrina represents late Renaissance music well, others such as Orlande de Lassus (a Franco-Flemish composer who also spent some of his early career in Italy) and William Byrd were arguably more versatile. (34 words)
Sufjan Stevens wrote, produced, arranged and sang wispy backup vocals for “Give a Little Love” by Mina Tindle, a.k.a. the Parisian singer and songwriter Pauline De Lassus, who has also sung backup for the National. (37 words)
This produced a smoother and more consonant type of polyphony which is now considered to be definitive of late Renaissance music, given Palestrina's position as Europe's leading composer (along with Lassus ) in the wake of Josquin (d. 1521). (40 words)
This produced a smoother and more consonant type of polyphony which is now considered to be definitive of late Renaissance music, given Palestrina's position as Europe's leading composer (along with Lassus ) in the wake of Josquin (d. 1521). (40 words)
Sufjan Stevens wrote, produced, arranged and sang wispy backup vocals for “Give a Little Love” by Mina Tindle, a.k.a. the Parisian singer and songwriter Pauline De Lassus, who has also sung backup for the National. (37 words)
Though Palestrina represents late Renaissance music well, others such as Orlande de Lassus (a Franco-Flemish composer who also spent some of his early career in Italy) and William Byrd were arguably more versatile. (34 words)
Example sentences (3)
Sufjan Stevens wrote, produced, arranged and sang wispy backup vocals for “Give a Little Love” by Mina Tindle, a.k.a. the Parisian singer and songwriter Pauline De Lassus, who has also sung backup for the National.
This produced a smoother and more consonant type of polyphony which is now considered to be definitive of late Renaissance music, given Palestrina's position as Europe's leading composer (along with Lassus ) in the wake of Josquin (d. 1521).
Though Palestrina represents late Renaissance music well, others such as Orlande de Lassus (a Franco-Flemish composer who also spent some of his early career in Italy) and William Byrd were arguably more versatile.
Common combinations with lassus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- de lassus 2×