Graduals

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Graduals are liturgical chants in the Roman Catholic Mass, traditionally sung between readings and forming a key part of the Gregorian chant repertoire.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Graduel 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gregorian chant genre
liturgical chant
proper chant of the Mass
associatedLanguageFamily Liturgical Latin NERFINISHED
associatedWith Schola cantorum NERFINISHED
category Mass chant
changeAfter Second Vatican Council NERFINISHED
collectedIn Graduale Romanum NERFINISHED
Liber Usualis NERFINISHED
containsPart respond
verse
contrastedWith Alleluia
Tract
genreWithin Western plainchant
historicalPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
influenceOn Western sacred music tradition
language Latin
liturgicalBook Roman Gradual NERFINISHED
Roman Missal NERFINISHED
liturgicalFunction meditation on the reading
response to the reading
musicalForm responsorial form
musicalStyle Gregorian chant NERFINISHED
musicalTexture monophonic
notatedIn neumatic notation
obligatoryIn Tridentine Mass NERFINISHED
partOf Mass Proper NERFINISHED
performancePractice often melismatic
sung by choir or cantor
performedDuring Roman Catholic Mass NERFINISHED
positionInOrderOfMass between readings
primaryUse Sung liturgy
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
replacedBy Responsorial Chant
Responsorial Psalm NERFINISHED
requires trained chant singers
status traditional element of Gregorian repertoire
stillPermittedIn post–Vatican II Roman Rite
sungAfter First Reading
sungBefore Gospel Acclamation NERFINISHED
sungBetween scripture readings
textSource Psalms NERFINISHED
other biblical texts
typicalMode Gregorian modal system NERFINISHED
usedIn Roman Rite NERFINISHED
usedOn Feast days
Solemnities NERFINISHED
Sundays

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Graduale Romanum contains Graduals
Cris Carter givenName Graduals
this entity surface form: Graduel