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ecclesiastical mode::noun | Spocien Dictionary

ecclesiastical mode

noun

/ɪ,klizi'æstɪkəl_moʊd/

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

Type	Words
Synonyms	church mode, gregorian mode, medieval mode
Type of	mode, musical mode

ecclesiastical mode

This was especially important considering that the architectural mode of the day no longer asserted anything overtly ecclesiastical.

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