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If you are answering this for a Music Theory class, answer Pope Gregory I... Although he did not actually create it, he was given credit for it.


What is Gregorian Chant is named for?

Gregorian Chant is named after Pope Gregory I, who served from 590 to 604 AD. It is a form of plainchant or plainsong, characterized by its monophonic, unaccompanied vocal music, which was used in the liturgical settings of the Roman Catholic Church. Although Pope Gregory I may not have composed the chants himself, he is traditionally credited with organizing and standardizing them, helping to establish the musical practices of the Church during his papacy.


When was Pope Gregory a pope?

There have been a total of sixteen (16) popes named Gregory. Gregory I, 590-604, the second pope (of the total of three) to be called 'The Great.' The last Gregory was Gregory XVI, 1831-1846.


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When was Gregory VII named pope?

He was elected pope on April 22, 1073.


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There have been 16 popes named Gregory. Gregory XVI reigned from 1831 to 1846.