Old Roman chant

E365284

Western plainchant liturgical music plainchant tradition

Old Roman chant is an early form of Western plainchant used in the liturgy of the city of Rome before being largely supplanted by Gregorian chant.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Old Roman Alleluia chants	1
Old Roman Mass chants	1
Old Roman chant canonical	1
Old Roman introits	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Western plainchant ⓘ liturgical music ⓘ plainchant tradition ⓘ
associatedWithCity	Rome ⓘ
culturalContext	Latin Church worldwide ⓘ surface form: Latin Church medieval Rome ⓘ
developedIn	Western Europe ⓘ early Middle Ages ⓘ
documentedInCentury	11th century ⓘ 12th century ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	limited surviving repertory ⓘ more ornate melodic style than Gregorian chant ⓘ syllabic and melismatic passages ⓘ use of reciting tones ⓘ
hasForm	monophonic chant ⓘ
hasGenre	sacred music ⓘ
hasModeSystem	modal system similar to Gregorian modes ⓘ
hasSubcategory	Old Roman chant self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Old Roman Alleluia chants Old Roman chant self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Old Roman Mass chants Old Roman Office chants ⓘ Old Roman communions ⓘ Graduale Romanum ⓘ surface form: Old Roman graduals Old Roman chant self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Old Roman introits Old Roman offertories ⓘ Old Roman responsories ⓘ
historicalStatus	largely replaced in Roman liturgy ⓘ preserved mainly in manuscripts ⓘ
influencedBy	early Western chant practices ⓘ local Roman liturgical traditions ⓘ
language	Latin ⓘ
liturgicalFunction	Mass chant ⓘ Office chant ⓘ
notableSource	11th-century Old Roman chant manuscripts ⓘ Vatican manuscripts of Old Roman chant ⓘ
partOf	Western plainchant repertory ⓘ
performancePractice	unaccompanied vocal music ⓘ
relatedTo	Ambrosian chant ⓘ Gallican chant ⓘ Gregorian chant ⓘ
religiousTradition	Christianity ⓘ
scholarlyField	chant studies ⓘ medieval musicology ⓘ
supplantedBy	Gregorian chant ⓘ
texture	monophonic ⓘ
timePeriod	before widespread adoption of Gregorian chant ⓘ
usedBy	Roman clergy ⓘ schola cantorum of Rome ⓘ
usedIn	Roman Rite liturgy ⓘ liturgy of the city of Rome ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ambrosian chant → distinctFrom → Old Roman chant ⓘ

Old Roman chant → hasSubcategory → Old Roman chant self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Old Roman Mass chants

Old Roman chant → hasSubcategory → Old Roman chant self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Old Roman Alleluia chants

Old Roman chant → hasSubcategory → Old Roman chant self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Old Roman introits