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Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic, unaccompanied sacred song in Latin (and occasionally Greek) of the Roman Catholic Church. Gregorian chant developed mainly in western and central Europe during the 9th and 10th centuries, with later additions and redactions. Although popular legend credits Pope Gregory…
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| Gregorian chant | is a | central tradition of Western plainchant | 0.90 | text |
| Pope Clement I | instance of | Other ancient witnesses | 0.80 | text |
| Tertullian | instance of | Other ancient witnesses | 0.80 | text |
| St | instance of | Other ancient witnesses | 0.80 | text |
| speeding up or slowing down | instance of | which give instructions for rhythm and articulation | 0.80 | text |
| the Introit | instance of | See media help.Antiphonal chants | 0.80 | text |
| and Communion originally referred to chants in which two choirs sang in alternation | instance of | See media help.Antiphonal chants | 0.80 | text |
| one choir singing verses of a psalm | instance of | See media help.Antiphonal chants | 0.80 | text |
| the other singing a refrain called an antiphon | instance of | See media help.Antiphonal chants | 0.80 | text |
| the Gradual | instance of | although they are often performed in antiphonal style.Responsorial chants | 0.80 | text |
| Alleluia | instance of | although they are often performed in antiphonal style.Responsorial chants | 0.80 | text |
| Offertory | instance of | although they are often performed in antiphonal style.Responsorial chants | 0.80 | text |
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