Gallican chant
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Gallican chant is a body of early medieval Western plainchant associated with the pre-Carolingian liturgy in Gaul, distinct from but historically related to Gregorian chant.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gallican chant canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian chant
ⓘ
Western plainchant ⓘ liturgical music ⓘ plainchant tradition ⓘ |
| approximateEndTime | 9th century ⓘ |
| approximateStartTime | 6th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Frankish Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Merovingian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Frankish Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Latin liturgical culture ⓘ |
| declineCause | Carolingian liturgical reforms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedIn | pre-Carolingian period ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Ambrosian chant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gregorian chant NERFINISHED ⓘ Mozarabic chant ⓘ Old Roman chant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Gallican liturgy ⓘ |
| genre | monophonic chant ⓘ |
| hasSubcategory |
Mass Ordinaries
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ⓘ
Mass Propers NERFINISHED ⓘ Office antiphons ⓘ psalmody ⓘ responsories ⓘ |
| historicallyRelatedTo | Gregorian chant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | intermediate stage between Roman and Gregorian chant traditions ⓘ |
| influenced | Gregorian chant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Roman chant
ⓘ
local Gallic musical traditions ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction |
Mass chant
ⓘ
Office chant ⓘ |
| musicalTexture | monophony ⓘ |
| musicologicalStatus | partially reconstructed tradition ⓘ |
| partOf | Western Christian liturgy ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | fragmentary ⓘ |
| region |
Frankish kingdoms
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedGenre | Western plainchant ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Gregorian chant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceType |
later written transcriptions
ⓘ
liturgical books ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
free rhythm
ⓘ
melismatic passages ⓘ modal organization ⓘ ornate melodic formulas ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usedIn | Gallican Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.