Religious Music Terminology

noun a type of music that is specifically composed for use in Christian worship services

• The church music at the ceremony was beautifully performed by the choir.
• I love listening to church music on Sundays, it's so calming.
• I'm not really into church music, it's too old-fashioned for me.
• The church music filled the room with a sense of peace and serenity.

noun a person who writes hymns

• The hymnist composed beautiful hymns for the church service.
• My aunt is a talented hymnist who sings at our church every Sunday.
• The young hymnist totally rocked the worship songs at the youth event.
• The poet was hailed as a hymnist of nature for his beautiful verses about the environment.

noun a musical setting of Psalm 51 (50) in the Latin Vulgate, beginning Miserere mei, Deus, 'Have mercy on me, O God'

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• The choir performed a beautiful rendition of the Miserere during the church service.
• I can't stop humming the Miserere tune after hearing it at the concert.
• That Miserere song is stuck in my head, it's so catchy!
• The Miserere of the wind through the trees created a hauntingly beautiful melody.