Anglican chant

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chant church music liturgical music psalmody

Anglican chant is a style of singing unmetrical psalms and canticles in the Anglican tradition, using harmonized, speech-like melodic formulas.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Anglican choral tradition	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	chant ⓘ church music ⓘ liturgical music ⓘ psalmody ⓘ
associatedWith	English cathedral tradition ⓘ
associatedWithBook	Book of Common Prayer NERFINISHED ⓘ
becameStandardIn	17th century ⓘ
characteristic	harmonized formulas ⓘ pointed text notation ⓘ speech-like rhythm ⓘ syllabic text setting ⓘ unmetrical text setting ⓘ
contrastsWith	metrical psalmody ⓘ plainsong ⓘ
dateOfOrigin	16th century ⓘ
developedFrom	Gregorian chant NERFINISHED ⓘ plainsong psalmody ⓘ
developedIn	England NERFINISHED ⓘ
developedWithin	Anglican tradition ⓘ
hasComponent	chant formula ⓘ mediation cadence ⓘ reciting note ⓘ termination cadence ⓘ
hasPerformancePractice	alternation between choir and congregation ⓘ antiphonal singing between choir sides ⓘ flexible rhythm following natural speech accents ⓘ
hasVariant	double chant ⓘ quadruple chant ⓘ single chant ⓘ triple chant ⓘ
notatedIn	modern staff notation ⓘ
oftenAccompaniedBy	organ ⓘ
performedBy	cantor ⓘ choir ⓘ congregation ⓘ
refinedIn	18th century ⓘ
textLanguage	English ⓘ
typicallyWrittenFor	SATB choir ⓘ four-part choir ⓘ
usedFor	biblical prose ⓘ canticles ⓘ psalms ⓘ
usedIn	Anglican Communion NERFINISHED ⓘ Anglican liturgy ⓘ Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedInService	Choral Evensong NERFINISHED ⓘ Evening Prayer NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Communion NERFINISHED ⓘ Morning Prayer ⓘ

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Compline → musicTradition → Anglican chant ⓘ

Requiem → influencedBy → Anglican chant ⓘ

subject surface form: Requiem (Howells)

this entity surface form: Anglican choral tradition