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'Polyphony' does not describe Gregorian chant.

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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.

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"Gregorian chant" is not: Exciting

Polyphonic

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Gregorian (the institution existed long before Pope Gregory)

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Polyphony. Hope this helps.

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It has free rhythm

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What words can be used to describe Gregorian Chant?

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.


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What time period was the Gregorian chant in?

The Middle Ages were around the time of Pope Gregory I from where Gregorian Chant gained its name


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What type of chant became the predominant type of music in Roman Catholic churches during the early middle ages?

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Is a Gregorian chant?

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Is Gregorian chant non metric?

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because it is.