Christian Liturgical Music

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noun a type of music sung in unison and without instrumental accompaniment in the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church

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  • Plainchant is a form of monophonic, unaccompanied sacred song of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • I love listening to plainchant music during meditation sessions.
  • Have you heard that cool plainchant remix on the radio?
  • The plainchant of the wind through the trees was a soothing lullaby.

noun a type of hymn or prayer in the Eastern Orthodox Church

  • The acathistoi are hymns of praise used in Orthodox Christian worship.
  • Have you ever heard the acathistoi sung during church service?
  • I love when the acathistoi are sung - it's so peaceful.
  • The acathistoi are like a soothing balm for the soul.