Gregorian chant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic liturgical chant in Western Christianity that accompanied the celebration of Mass and other ritual services. It is...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_chant
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gregorian chant audio files (mainly mp3). Many mass propers, ordinaries and other pieces. Almost complete Liturgical Year. ... however, I think they are still useful, giving a great idea of how beautiful a well sung chant could be, with organ accompaniment.
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www.christusrex.org/www2/cantgreg/index_eng.html
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Links for Gregorian chant resources, choirs, and recordings ... Gregorian Chant Notation explains the square note neums ... The Gregorian Chant Homepage at Princeton University...
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comp.uark.edu/~rlee/otherchant.html
comp.uark.edu/~rlee/otherchant.html
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This group studies and performs Gregorian chant in Fayetteville, Arkansas ... The Schola studies the notation and history of Gregorian chant. It chants in Latin from the "square note" neum notation in the Gregorian Missal and other sources.
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comp.uark.edu/~rlee/chant.html
comp.uark.edu/~rlee/chant.html
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That "Gregorian" chant was named for and credited to Pope Gregory I (r. 590-604) is an accident of politics and spin doctoring. ... The chant of the Franks is the style that eventually propagated. As a result, what we call Gregorian chant should probably be called Carolingian chant, but the easy way out is simply to use...
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www.medieval.org/emfaq/misc/gregorian.html
www.medieval.org/emfaq/misc/gregorian.html
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The Gregorian Association was founded in 1870 (as The London Gregorian Choral Association) to promote the singing of Gregorian Chant to English texts, and to overcome the prejudice which existed against doing so.
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www.beaufort.demon.co.uk/chant.htm
www.beaufort.demon.co.uk/chant.htm
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Gregorian chants originated among Egyptian monks. This forced Gregoray and others to expand music and this led to division. ... In a stricter sense Gregorian chant means that Roman form of early plain chant as distinguished from the Ambrosian, Galliean, and Mozarabic chants, which were akin to it, but were gradually...
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www.piney.com/MuChants.html
www.piney.com/MuChants.html
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"The Church acknowledges Gregorian chant as specially suited to the Roman Liturgy: therefore, other things being equal, it should be given pride of place in liturgical services". - Second Vatican Council, Sacrosanctum Concilium §116 (1963)
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www.adoremus.org/0604Chant.html
www.adoremus.org/0604Chant.html
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