liturgical chant
C4674
concept
Liturgical chant is a form of monophonic, often unaccompanied vocal music used in religious services to enhance worship and convey sacred texts.
All labels observed (38)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| sacred music | 35 |
| liturgical chant canonical | 23 |
| liturgical hymn | 12 |
| liturgical antiphon | 8 |
| cantillation system | 7 |
| Christian liturgical chant | 6 |
| Marian antiphon | 5 |
| Advent antiphon | 4 |
| liturgical music tradition | 4 |
| plainchant tradition | 4 |
| Gregorian chant | 3 |
| liturgical acclamation | 3 |
| psalm tune | 3 |
| Byzantine chant | 2 |
| Byzantine chant concept | 2 |
| Christian chant | 2 |
| Orthodox Christian liturgical chant | 2 |
| Western plainchant | 2 |
| Catholic liturgical chant | 1 |
| Catholic liturgical music | 1 |
| Gregorian chant collection | 1 |
| Gregorian chant genre | 1 |
| Hebrew cantillation | 1 |
| Latin chant | 1 |
| Masoretic cantillation | 1 |
| Roman Catholic liturgical music resource | 1 |
| Western Christian chant | 1 |
| antiphon | 1 |
| canon (hymnography) | 1 |
| chanting system | 1 |
| liturgical drama form | 1 |
| liturgical introit | 1 |
| monophonic chant | 1 |
| plainchant | 1 |
| prayer of praise | 1 |
| proper chant of the Mass | 1 |
| set of liturgical chants | 1 |
| spiritual music tradition | 1 |
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Instruction
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Input
Class: liturgical chant
Generated description
Liturgical chant is a form of monophonic, often unaccompanied vocal music used in religious services to enhance worship and convey sacred texts.
Instances (113)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Introitus: Requiem aeternam | sacred music |
| Offertorium: Hostias | sacred music |
|
Kyrie
surface form:
Kyrie (Mozart Requiem)
|
sacred music |
| Mass propers | — |
| Graduals | — |
| Kyriale | Gregorian chant collection |
|
Hymn Ut queant laxis
surface form:
Ut queant laxis
|
— |
| Easter Alleluia | — |
| Exsultet | liturgical hymn |
| Avodath Hakodesh | sacred music |
| Lavan (Sikh marriage hymns) | — |
| Kathismata | Orthodox Christian liturgical chant |
|
Canon
surface form:
Canon (Eastern Christian hymnography)
|
Orthodox Christian liturgical chant |
| HWV 260 | sacred music |
| Missa Brevis | sacred music |
| And then shall your light break forth (chorus) | sacred music |
| Sephardi cantillation | cantillation system |
| Biblical cantillation | chanting system |
| Yemenite cantillation | cantillation system |
| The Heavens are Telling | sacred music |
| Zema chant tradition | liturgical music tradition |
| Paschal troparion | — |
| Marian antiphons | — |
| Paschal canon | liturgical hymn |
| Regina Caeli | Marian antiphon |
| Paschal Stichera | liturgical hymn |
| Great Amen | liturgical acclamation |
| Memorial Acclamation | liturgical acclamation |
| Missa Ave maris stella | sacred music |
| Missa Queramus cum pastoribus | sacred music |
| Missa De Beata Virgine | sacred music |
| Oktoechus | Byzantine chant concept |
| Utrenja | sacred music |
| Stabat Mater | sacred music |
| Nunc dimittis in D | sacred music |
| Nunc Dimittis in G (Gloucester Service) | sacred music |
| Howells’ Gloucester Service | sacred music |
| Magnificat in D | sacred music |
| Ambrosian chant | plainchant tradition |
| Third Psalm Tune by Thomas Tallis | psalm tune |
| Christian hymnody | sacred music |
| Old 100th (Doxology tune) | psalm tune |
| Byzantine echoi | Byzantine chant concept |
|
Russian Orthodox hymn "O Lord, Save Thy People"
surface form:
O Lord, Save Thy People
|
— |
| Coptic hymnography | liturgical music tradition |
| Kontakion on the Passion | liturgical hymn |
| Great Canon | liturgical hymn |
| Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete | liturgical hymn |
| Hymn of Kassiani | — |
| Kontakion on the Resurrection | liturgical hymn |