'Polyphony' does not describe Gregorian chant.
Words that do not describe a Gregorian chant would include solo, orchestral, or quartet. A Gregorian chant is generally performed without any type of music.
"Gregorian chant" is not: Exciting
Polyphonic
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Gregorian (the institution existed long before Pope Gregory)
Polyphony. Hope this helps.
It has free rhythm
Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic, unaccompanied sacred song of the western Roman Catholic Church. Gregorian chant developed mainly in western and central Europe during the 9th and 10th centuries, with later additions and redactions.
Gregorian chant is beautiful and prayerful music.
Gregorian chant or Plaint chant is known as monophony. Many voices, unaccompanied, and all singing in unison.
Gothic Motet is nearly always based on gregorian chant. It contains secular words.
monophonic
Plainchant, Gregorian chant, monophonic chant, plainsong.
Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic, unaccompanied sacred song of the western Roman Catholic Church. Gregorian chant developed mainly in western and central Europe during the 9th and 10th centuries, with later additions and redactions.
Gregorian chant is beautiful and prayerful music.
Gregorian chant or Plaint chant is known as monophony. Many voices, unaccompanied, and all singing in unison.
The Middle Ages were around the time of Pope Gregory I from where Gregorian Chant gained its name
Gothic Motet is nearly always based on gregorian chant. It contains secular words.
monophonic
a gregorian chant was used as the base part for the motet and was called the cantus firmus
Gregorian chant
nope. Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic liturgical chant of Western Christianity that accompanied the celebration of Mass and other ritual services.
yes
because it is.