musical composition vs motet

motet vs musical composition

musical composition and motet both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
musical composition	Yes	No	No	No
motet	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, motet is a hyponym of musical composition; that is, motet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than musical composition:

musical composition: a musical work that has been created
motet: an unaccompanied choral composition with sacred lyrics; intended to be sung as part of a church service; originated in the 13th century

Other hyponyms of musical composition include morceau, sheet music, arrangement, musical arrangement, realisation, realization, intermezzo, introit, solo, duet, duette, duo, trio, quartet, quartette, quintet, quintette, sestet, sextet, sextette, septet, septette, octet, octette, bagatelle, divertimento, serenade, canon, etude, idyl, idyll, pastoral, pastorale, sonata, toccata, fantasia, musical passage, passage, movement, larghetto, suite, symphonic poem, tone poem, medley, pastiche, potpourri, nocturne, notturno, song, vocal, study, capriccio, program music, programme music, incidental music, csardas, czardas.

musical composition (noun)	motet (noun)
a musical work that has been created	an unaccompanied choral composition with sacred lyrics; intended to be sung as part of a church service; originated in the 13th century

Difference between musical composition and motet

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