a gregorian chant was used as the base part for the motet and was called the cantus firmus
Created by Pope Gregory the chants are a form of music that praises God through the use of the voice only. There is no instruments involved. They are very soothing to listen too and are unlike any other music.
The Gregorian calender is named after Pope Gregory XIII who made its use official in a papal decree in 1582.
The Gregorian calendar was named after Pope Gregory XIII, who introduced it in October 1582 as a reform to the Julian calendar. The reform was implemented to correct inaccuracies in the Julian calendar's calculation of leap years, which had led to a misalignment with the solar year. The Gregorian calendar is now the most widely used calendar system in the world, with some adjustments made over time to further refine its accuracy.
the Gregorian calendar
Gregorian chant
Gregorian Chant
Gregorian chant is beautiful and prayerful music.
'Polyphony' does not describe Gregorian chant.
Gregorian Chant named after Pope Gregory the Great who compiled all the chants that were being used at the time.
Gregorian chant or Plaint chant is known as monophony. Many voices, unaccompanied, and all singing in unison.
Pope Saint Gregory the Great had plainchant renamed "Gregorian Chant" after him.
monophonic
In the early 15th century, there was a distinct lack of members of the public named Gregory. So, Sir Thomas Dangler commissioned a chart to be conscripted listing all persons in England and Wales named Gregory. This was the Gregorian Chart. Not to be confused with a Gregorian Chant.
Plainchant, Gregorian chant, monophonic chant, plainsong.
a gregorian chant was used as the base part for the motet and was called the cantus firmus
Gregorian chant