answersLogoWhite

0

St. Gregory the Great, who was the Pope that formalized and promoted this form of singing, eliminating other singing that was from less than sacred sources.

User Avatar

Wiki User

17y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the meaning of chanting and rapping?

it is a chants and raps


Did the origins of western music begin with the chanting of monks and of traveling minstrels appear in the middle ages or the renaissance?

Chanting of monks began earlier than the Middle Ages, and was done in the ancient Roman Empire. In fact, there is some evidence that some of the earliest Christian chants were in fact the same as older Jewish chants, possibly dating to Biblical times. The tradition of chanting has continued since. Minstrels appeared in the Middle Ages, though the traditions of bards of various types also goes back to ancient times. The Renaissance came later.


Is chant a noun?

Yes, the word 'chant' is both a noun (chant, chants) and a verb (chant, chants, chanting, chanted). Examples:Noun: He recited a chant his mother would say to put him to sleep as a child.Verb: The crowd began to chant, 'Go, Jimmy, go!".


ARE medieval chants secular?

Medieval chants were primarily religious in nature, with a focus on Christian liturgy and worship. However, there were also secular chants that were performed outside of religious contexts, such as in courtly settings or for entertainment.


What are the example of ritualistic chants?

Examples of ritualistic chants include mantras in Hinduism, sutras in Buddhism, and hymns in Christian religious ceremonies. These chants are typically repeated rhythmically and are believed to have spiritual significance or invoke a specific deity or higher power.


What is the Christian name of Saint Vitus?

Saint Vitus is his Christian name.


What do jewish people call chants?

The traditional chanting melody with which we read the Torah is called "trup" in Yiddish, which is actually an English word too (trope). In Hebrew, it's called the Ta'amei haNeginah.


What is Saint Christian the patron saint of?

I have found at least 3 saints or blesseds name Christian but none is a patron saint except for those named Christian.


What are the lyrics Sandra Bullock chanting in the proposal?

Lil' Jon & the Eastside Boyz - Get Low Lyrics


Who contributed to the music theory of early Christian chants?

Severinus Boëthius (480-525 AD)


Was Saint Nicholas Christian?

Saint Nicholas, who was born in Asia Minor in the third century, was a Christian.


When was Saint Louis Christian College created?

Saint Louis Christian College was created in 1956.