Psalmodic — Psal*mod ic, Psalmodical Psal*mod ic*al, a. [Cf. F. psalmodique.] Relating to psalmody. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
psalmodic — adjective Relating to psalmody. This is but natural, for the practice of psalmodic chant is directly and indirectly interlaced with all the rich associations of the ecclesiastical calendar … Wiktionary
psalmodic — psalmod·ic … English syllables
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Psalmodical — Psalmodic Psal*mod ic, Psalmodical Psal*mod ic*al, a. [Cf. F. psalmodique.] Relating to psalmody. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
psalmody — psalmodic /sah mod ik, sal /, psalmodical, psalmodial /sah moh dee euhl, sal /, adj. psalmodist, n. /sah meuh dee, sal meuh /, n., pl. psalmodies. 1. the act, practice, or art of setting psalms to music. 2. psalms or hymns collectively. 3. the… … Universalium
PSALMS, BOOK OF — This article is arranged according to the following outline: < <title> > place in the canon number of psalms verse division division into books composition of the psalter date of the psalter ascription to david types of psalms psalms… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MUSIC — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction written sources of direct and circumstantial evidence the material relics and iconography notated sources oral tradition archives and important collections of jewish music… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Gregorian chant — is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic liturgical chant of Western Christianity that accompanied the celebration of Mass and other ritual services. This vast repertory of chants is the oldest music known as it is the … Wikipedia
Plain Chant — • Description and history of the precursor to Gregorian chant Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Plain Chant Plain Chant † … Catholic encyclopedia