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The Middle Ages were around the time of Pope Gregory I from where Gregorian Chant gained its name

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The Gregorian chant originated in the 9th and 10th centuries in Western Europe as the official music of the Roman Catholic Church. It reached its peak during the medieval period and continues to be used in liturgical settings to this day.

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"Cantate Domino" is a Gregorian chant from the medieval period, dating back to around the 9th century.


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Gregorian chant is beautiful and prayerful music.


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Gregorian chant or Plaint chant is known as monophony. Many voices, unaccompanied, and all singing in unison.


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Gregorian chant


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