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  1. Gregorian chant - Wikipedia

    Gregorian chant was traditionally sung by choirs of men and boys in churches, or by women and men of religious orders in their chapels. It is the music of the Roman Rite, performed in the Mass and the …

  2. 2 Hours of Best Gregorian Chants Compilation - YouTube

    Dec 10, 2025 · This long-play collection offers a curated selection of Gregorian chant and ancient monastic voices, preserved in a peaceful sacred ambience designed for ext...

  3. Gregorian chant | History, Notation & Performance | Britannica

    Gregorian chant, monophonic, or unison, liturgical music of the Roman Catholic Church, used to accompany the text of the mass and the canonical hours, or divine office. Gregorian chant is named …

  4. What Is the History and Importance of Gregorian Chant?

    Gregorian chant is a form of plainchant that has its roots in the early Christian Church and is named after Pope Gregory I. It developed over centuries, becoming the standard liturgical music of the …

  5. Ten Gregorian Chants Every Catholic Should Know [free PDF included]

    Oct 3, 2024 · If Gregorian chant is so important, where do I start learning it? What pieces should I sing first? Look no further! Here I will introduce you to a list of pieces, provide recordings of all of them, …

  6. Harmonies from Heaven: Tracing the Origins of the Gregorian Chant

    Oct 19, 2025 · Rooted in medieval monastic practices, Gregorian chants are characterized by their simple messages which are sung in Latin and feature a lack of instrumental accompaniment. The …

  7. Gregorian chant: centuries-old and deeply spiritual | Classical Music

    Jan 9, 2025 · Gregorian chant is a form of sacred song in Latin (and occasionally Greek), employed within the Roman Catholic Church for centuries. It takes its name from Pope Gregory I ('The Great'), …

  8. Gregorianum.org

    On this website, you can find the most famous Gregorian chants used in the Roman Catholic Liturgy. The songs are accompanied by Latin text, English translation (where available) and scores in square …

  9. Gregorian chant - New World Encyclopedia

    Beginning with the improvised harmonizations of Gregorian chant known as organum, Gregorian chants became a driving force in medieval and Renaissance polyphony.

  10. Gregorian chant - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Gregorian chant is an important form of plainchant, used mainly in the Roman Catholic Church. With plainchant, all people sing the same music in unison, most of the time.