HyperDic: ecclesiastical_mode

English > 1 sense of the expression ecclesiastical mode:
NOUNcommunicationecclesiastical mode, Gregorian mode, church mode, medieval modeany of a system of modes used in Gregorian chants up until 1600
English > ecclesiastical mode: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningAny of a system of modes used in Gregorian chants up until 1600; derived historically from the Greek mode.
SynonymsGregorian mode, church mode, medieval mode
Broadermode, musical modeAny of various fixed orders of the various diatonic / diatonic notes within an octave

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