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Music and Plainsong

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Difference between Music and Plainsong

Music vs. Plainsong

Music is an art form and cultural activity whose medium is sound organized in time. Plainsong (also plainchant; cantus planus) is a body of chants used in the liturgies of the Western Church.

Similarities between Music and Plainsong

Music and Plainsong have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Catholic Church, Gregorian chant, Hymn, Liturgy, Mode (music), Monophony, Musical notation, Polyphony.

Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Gregorian chant

Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic, unaccompanied sacred song of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Hymn

A hymn is a type of song, usually religious, specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a deity or deities, or to a prominent figure or personification.

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Liturgy

Liturgy is the customary public worship performed by a religious group, according to its beliefs, customs and traditions.

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Mode (music)

In the theory of Western music, a mode is a type of musical scale coupled with a set of characteristic melodic behaviors.

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Monophony

In music, monophony is the simplest of musical textures, consisting of a melody (or "tune"), typically sung by a single singer or played by a single instrument player (e.g., a flute player) without accompanying harmony or chords.

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Musical notation

Music notation or musical notation is any system used to visually represent aurally perceived music played with instruments or sung by the human voice through the use of written, printed, or otherwise-produced symbols.

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Polyphony

In music, polyphony is one type of musical texture, where a texture is, generally speaking, the way that melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic aspects of a musical composition are combined to shape the overall sound and quality of the work.

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Music and Plainsong Comparison

Music has 623 relations, while Plainsong has 42. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 1.20% = 8 / (623 + 42).

References

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