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Meanings of gregorian chant in English
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Examples for "plainsong"
Examples for "plainsong"
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At a pause in the plainsong one of the tapers was put out.
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Worship, plainsong, good liturgy, space and stillness provide solace for body, mind and heart.
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Instead, he turned to early music; to plainsong; and to the beginnings of polyphony.
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The definition of plainsong is unaccompanied unison singing in Latin.
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Then with a surge rose up the plainsong melody.
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The Christian church's requirement for music of calculated restraint produced foundational works ranging from early plainchant to 16th-century polyphony and beyond.
Usage of gregorian chant in English
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In his residence at Rome, he was delighted with the Gregorian chant.
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Within seconds the sound of Gregorian chants swelled through the house.
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Any minute you expect a Gregorian chant to moan softly in the background.
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There, she fell in love with the complexities of Gregorian chant.
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Welch has created a sonic labyrinth of xylophones, percussion, Gregorian chants and werewolves.
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Outside and down that road by St. Patrick's Cathedral I hear the Gregorian chant.
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It calls on both Gregorian chant and Hebraic elements and is subtitled Poème mystique.
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Gregorian chants fill the arena and red flames shoot up and down the stage.
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That of the Gregorian chant: a cadence concluding on the dominant instead of the key-note.
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Midnight Mass follows, with a mixture of Gregorian chant in Latin and traditional Christmas carols.
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He took great pains to introduce the Gregorian chant.
12
Castles; knights; dark, candlelit nights; Gregorian chants; and dresses that came right down to your feet.
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He said he wanted to see more Latin and more Gregorian chant used in Church services.
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And, finally, what was the name of the pope who sponsored and collected the Gregorian chants?
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Sometimes it modulated into tones which reminded me of the severer harmonies of the old Gregorian chants.
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It had an odd, musical quality, like Gregorian chant slowed to a fraction of its normal speed.
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