Definition of chorale. Meaning of chorale. Synonyms of chorale

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Definition of chorale

chorale
Choral Cho"ral, n. (Mus.) A hymn tune; a simple sacred tune, sung in unison by the congregation; as, the Lutheran chorals. [Sometimes written chorale.]

Meaning of chorale from wikipedia

- A chorale is the name of several related musical forms originating in the music genre of the Lutheran chorale: Hymn tune of a Lutheran hymn (e.g. the...
- fantasia Chorale fugue Chorale m**** Chorale monody Chorale motet Chorale partita (usually interchangeable with chorale variations) Chorale prelude Chorale ricercare...
- The Cavite Chorale is one among the many Caribbean's chorale singing groups. Started in 1973 by Kean H. W. Springer (BA, Dip.Ed, M.Phil) as director,...
- A Lutheran chorale is a musical setting of a Lutheran hymn, intended to be sung by a congregation in a German Protestant Church service. The typical four-part...
- chorale monodies were written in the first half of the 17th century. A chorale monody used the text of a chorale, but rarely if ever used the chorale...
- The chorale motet was a type of musical composition in mostly Protestant parts of Europe, prin****lly Germany, and mainly during the 16th century. It...
- Johann Sebastian Bach's chorale harmonisations, alternatively named four-part chorales, are Lutheran hymn settings that characteristically conform to the...
- In music, a chorale prelude or chorale setting is a short liturgical composition for organ using a chorale tune as its basis. It was a predominant style...
- cantatas, motets, m****es, Magnificats, P****ions, oratorios, four-part chorales, songs and arias. His instrumental music includes concertos, suites, sonatas...
- Chorale and Shaker Dance is a musical composition for concert band composed by John Zdechlik. It is a standard part of concert band literature, and it...