Chant - Wikipedia A chant (from French chanter, [1] from Latin cantare, "to sing") [2] is the iterative speaking or singing of words or sounds, often primarily on one or two main pitches called reciting tones
Chant Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary CHANT meaning: 1 : to say (a word or phrase) many times in a rhythmic way usually loudly and with other people; 2 : to sing words and especially religious prayers by using a small number of musical notes that are repeated many times
Chant - definition of chant by The Free Dictionary 1 To sing or intone to a chant: chant a prayer 2 To celebrate in song: chanting a hero's deeds 3 To say in the manner of a chant: chanted defiant slogans
Anglican chant - Wikipedia Anglican chant, also known as English chant, [1][2] is a way to sing unmetrical texts, including psalms and canticles from the Bible, by matching the natural speech-rhythm of the words to the notes of a simple harmonized melody [3]