chorale
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chorale/kɒˈrɑːl/
▶noun
- 1 a simple, stately hymn tune, or a composition consisting of a harmonized version of one.
- 2 US a choir or choral society.
– origin C19: from Ger. Choral(gesang), translating med. L. cantus choralis.
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