Definition of Church Mode in English :

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Church Mode

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Noun

1. church mode, ecclesiastical mode, gregorian mode, medieval mode

any of a system of modes used in Gregorian chants up until 1600; derived historically from the Greek mode

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Church Mode

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noun
music a less common name for mode (sense 3a)

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Church Mode

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n.
Any of eight scales of medieval music, each distinguished by its ending note, its arrangement of pitches in intervals, and its range.

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