sacred hymns
Devotional church music
Sacred hymns are religious songs of praise or devotion, typically sung in worship services or spiritual ceremonies.
The phrase emphasizes both the holy nature of the content and the formal, reverent musical tradition: The choir performed sacred hymns during the Easter service.
Distinguished from secular music by their spiritual subject matter and ceremonial use.
- Gregorian chantMonophonic Catholic liturgical music
- canticleScriptural text sung devotionally
- devotionDeep, loyal commitment
- chantRepetitive rhythmic phrase
- spiritualRelating to the soul
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Widely beloved music
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