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    Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic, unaccompanied sacred song in Latin (and occasionally Greek) of the...
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    Juche calendar (category Modified Gregorian calendars)
    Kim Il Sung, the founder of North Korea. His birth year, 1912 in the Gregorian calendar, is "Juche 1" in the Juche calendar. The calendar was adopted...
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    been working together with Gregorian, a German band of mainly English, classically educated singers who present Gregorian chant-inspired versions of pop...
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    movements, calling for alternatim performance, i. e. alternating with Gregorian chant or with organ versets. Musical settings exist in a veriety of styles...
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    Bishop of Kraków. Polish knights sang and chanted the hymn after victory in battle, presumably to one of the Gregorian melodies associated with the Eucharistic...
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  • most important are the three known by the names Leonine, Gelasian, and Gregorian. The "Leonine Sacramentary" is the oldest. Only one manuscript of it is...
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    for instituting the first recorded large-scale mission from Rome, the Gregorian mission, to convert the then largely pagan Anglo-Saxons to Christianity...
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  • April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 248 days remain until the end of the year. 247 – Philip the Arab...
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  • music Music of Denmark Danish traditional music Music of Finland Ålänningens sång Rautalanka (Finnish surf-rock) Music of Iceland Music of Norway Music of...
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    married Dareh Ardashes Gregorian, a reporter for the New York Daily News, formerly of the New York Post, and son of Vartan Gregorian, in 2003. They have...
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