| 单词 | free chant |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfree chant free chant n. Music any type of harmonized chanting (of a liturgical or other sacred text) which does not conform to the standard rhythmic pattern of Anglican chant (see chant n. 1a); also spec. (see quot. 1876). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > religious or devotional > [noun] > chanted > free chant free chant1865 1865 Musical Times 12 16/1 During the last month, published by Novello & Co...Crowdy, John.—A ‘Free Chant’ Service for Morning Prayer, in a new form, by which the inelegancies of ordinary ‘pointing’ are obviated. 1869 Musical Times 14 22/2 Mr. Taylor may also be acquainted with the ‘Free Chant’, which sacrifices the melodic element altogether, that it may avoid false accent and gain a variation in sentiment. 1876 J. Stainer & W. A. Barrett Dict. Musical Terms 178/2 Free chant is a form of recitative music for the Psalms and Canticles, in which a phrase, consisting of two chords only, is applied to each hemistich of the words. 1925 Times 6 June 9/5 Psalm cxlv. was sung to the continuous free chant of Gibbons. 1960 Canad. Music Jrnl. Summer 69 The Ten Commandments, the Apostles' Creed, and one or two other texts are set in canon... Others again employ free chant psalmody. 2012 B. Szczepanski Instrum. Music Wutaishan's Buddhist Monasteries 41 Most young and inexperienced monks chant this two-pitch melody throughout free chant. < as lemmas |
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