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| has gloss | eng: Gelineau psalmody is a method of singing the Psalms that was developed in France by Catholic Jesuit priest Joseph Gelineau around 1953, with English translations appearing some ten years later. Its chief distinctives are: * a responsorial structure, with the congregation singing a repeating antiphon between the psalm verses which are sung by a choir or cantor; * unlike plainchant or Anglican chant, the verses have a regular metre. |
| lexicalization | eng: Gelineau psalmody |
| instance of | (noun) a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone chant |
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