Reciting tone — In chant, a reciting tone (also called a recitation tone) is a repeated musical pitch around which the other pitches of the chant gravitate, or by extension, the entire melodic formula that centers on one or two such pitches. In Gregorian chant,… … Wikipedia
reciting note — noun Etymology: from reciting, gerund of recite : a musical note on which a varying number of syllables are uttered in chanting as distinguished from a note that receives but one syllable … Useful english dictionary
reciting — re·cite || rɪ saɪt v. tell, recount, relate; read; declaim, give a formal speech; count, list, enumerate … English contemporary dictionary
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reciting a statute — Quoting or stating in detail the content of a statute. Hart v Baltimore & Ohio Railtoad Co. 6 W Va 336, 348 … Ballentine's law dictionary
reciting-note — recitˈing note noun The note on which, in a Gregorian chant, the greater part of a verse is sung • • • Main Entry: ↑recite … Useful english dictionary
Amen — The word Amen (Hebrew Name|אָמֵן|Amen|’Amen ; ar. آمين, ’Āmīn ; So be it; truly ) is a declaration of affirmationcite web|url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01407b.htm|publisher=Catholic Encyclopedia|title=Amen|accessdate=2007 08 20] found in… … Wikipedia
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SHEMA, READING OF — SHEMA, READING OF, the twice daily recitation of the declaration of God s unity, called the Shema ( Hear ) after the first word in Deuteronomy 6:4; also called Keri at Shema ( the reading of the Shema ). As it had developed by at least as early … 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
