plainsong

可算名詞不可算名詞広義

(music) A form of monophonic chant in unison using the Gregorian scale, sung in various Christian churches.

日本語の意味

単一旋律で演奏される、グレゴリオ聖歌の調子に基づいたキリスト教会で歌われる、モノフォニックな唱歌

The choir's plainsong drifted through the cathedral, settling the congregation into a meditative hush.

合唱団のグレゴリオ聖歌が大聖堂に漂い、会衆を瞑想的な静けさへと導いた。

意味（1）

(music) A form of monophonic chant in unison using the Gregorian scale, sung in various Christian churches.

意味（2）

(music) A cantus firmus or theme chosen for contrapuntal treatment; so called because often an actual fragment of plain-song.

意味（3）

(music) The simple notes of an air, without ornament or variation.

意味（4）

(by extension) A plain unvarnished statement, without exaggeration.

plainsongs

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