Plainsong

GPTKB entity

Statements (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical genre
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_Roman_Catholic_Church
the Mass
gptkbp:features free rhythm
Christian_worship.
gptkbp:has_a_history_of gptkb:the_Benedictine_monks
gptkbp:has_a_role_in the Divine Office
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Plainsong
gptkbp:influenced Western music
contemporary choral music
gptkbp:is_a artistic expression
cultural expression
sacred music
polyphony
devotional music
chant
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of aesthetic beauty
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of liturgical reform movements
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of academic research
musicological analysis
gptkbp:is_available_in manuscripts
gptkbp:is_characterized_by its simplicity
modal scales
monophonic texture
its use of modes
gptkbp:is_essential_for the_cultural_heritage_of_Europe
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:Latin
film soundtracks
plainchant
gptkbp:is_known_for rich history
spiritual significance
emotional depth
gptkbp:is_located_in neumes
gptkbp:is_part_of the Western liturgical tradition
the global music tradition
the_Christian_liturgy
gptkbp:is_recognized_for cultural significance
historical importance
calm and meditative quality
gptkbp:is_studied_in musicology
gptkbp:is_used_in collections
meditative practices
prayer and meditation
concert halls
funeral rites
liturgical music
Christmas services
monasteries
spiritual reflection
spiritual retreats
medieval spirituality
liturgical texts
medieval reenactments
yoga practices
Advent and Lent
concert programs
music anthologies
a cappella style
organ or instruments
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:medieval_Europe
gptkbp:performedBy church services
cathedrals
choirs
vocal ensembles
special religious occasions
monastic_choirs
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Gregorian_chant
gptkbp:produces gptkb:the_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:recordings various artists
gptkbp:taught music schools