Associations to the word «Plainsong»

Wiktionary

PLAINSONG, noun. (music) A form of monophonic chant, sung in unison using the Gregorian scale and sung in various Christian churches.

Dictionary definition

PLAINSONG, noun. A liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.