song of praise
Glorifying musical tribute
A song of praise is a musical composition expressing worship, gratitude, or admiration—typically directed toward God or a deity.
The term appears most often in religious contexts: The congregation sang songs of praise.
Hymns, psalms, and gospel music are all songs of praise.
The phrase can extend to any celebratory or laudatory song: The album is a song of praise to his hometown.
- psalmSacred scriptural song
- hymnReligious song of praise
- odeLaudatory verse form
- doxologyHymn of divine praise
- hallelujahJoyful exclamation of gratitude
canticle · magnificat · chant · melody · benediction · carol · paean · harmony · litany · anthem · chorale · composition · lyric · refrain · eulogy · aria · invocation · hosanna
song of praiselament
Mournful expression of grief
dirge · elegy · requiem · funeral song · threnody
song of praiseprotest song
Music opposing injustice
diss track · denunciation · invective · lampoon · philippic
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