We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of liturgical chant in English
Type of Christian song specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer.
Related terms
Synonyms
Examples for "hymn"
Examples for "hymn"
1
About him the simple hymn rose and fell in its measured cadences.
2
These replaced the national hymn in the music played by the navy.
3
His hymn is one of the most soul-stirring in the English language:
4
In accord with this peculiar province of the god, the hymn continues:
5
The supposed date of the hymn is 1860; the author, Albert Midlane.
1
Even in a Christian Hymn, the Messiah of Pope, this idea occurs.
2
Overture; forest sounds, roaring of lions, Christian hymn faintly.
3
We recited together holy verses, then sang Christian hymns.
4
In the village street he heard a boy's voice singing two lines of the Christian hymn-
5
Among the electronic sounds we catch fugitive glimpses of Japanese monks chanting, folk songs, Christian hymns.
1
A procession of peasants passed, chanting slowly and solemnly a religious hymn.
2
Now all the musical instruments played a solemn, religious hymn.
3
It was an especially religious hymn, very slow and mournful.
4
B. Jackson's "Lonesome Valley" - a wordless religious hymn of great power and beauty.
5
I am no judge of melody, but this strikes me as that of a religious hymn.
1
He paused; from the streets of the city rose a sacred song.
2
They've taken your sacred song and used it for a Ford ad.
3
The Psalter separates into several books of sacred song, dating from different periods.
4
A sacred song rose on the evening air, a solemn but beautiful hymn.
5
Sing, my Daughter, sing that old and sacred song which I have taught you.
1
We'd pull out a church song book and all sing together.
2
If that were only a church song I could sing it in the choir.
3
He hummed some church song his mother used to sing.
4
The strikers sang the church song "I'll Be All Right Someday".
5
He has also written a deal of church song.
Usage of liturgical chant in English
1
The liturgical chants were then something new in the West.
2
Later, in great severity, he will reproach himself for the pleasure he takes in the liturgical chants, but nevertheless the old instinct will remain.
Translations for liturgical chant
Russian
Portuguese
Catalan