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Chants

Scope note

Musical compositions characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000202525

Broader Terms used

<document genres for music>

Equivalent Terms used

chant

Created

13yrs ago

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