Here are entered collections of secular, or sacred and secular, musical works in which spoken language is an integral part. Individual secular works and collections for a specific medium of performance are entered under the heading followed by the medium. The medium "instrumental ensemble" stands for two or more different solo instruments; "voice" for a solo voice of high, low, or medium range; and "chorus" for men's, mixed, women's, or children's voices in two or more parts. Collections of sacred musical works in which spoken language is an integral part are entered under Sacred monologues with music.
