church music

• الموسيقى المؤلفة أو المؤدَّاة للعبادة الدينية، وخاصة في الكنيسة المسيحية، بما في ذلك التراتيل والأعمال الكورالية والمقطوعات الأرغنية.

Music composed or performed for religious worship, typically in a Christian church setting, including hymns, choral works, and organ pieces.

1. Religious music for worshipB1formal

   Music composed and performed as part of Christian religious services, including hymns, chants, and anthems.

   الموسيقى الكنسية

   • The choir sang beautiful church music during the Easter service.
   • Gregorian chant is a traditional form of church music.
   • Many composers have written famous pieces of church music, like Handel's Messiah.

2. Genre of sacred musicB2formal

   A broad category of music that is specifically written for or associated with church liturgy and worship.

   الموسيقى الكنسية

   • She studied church music at the conservatory.
   • The concert featured a selection of classical church music from different centuries.
   • Organ music is a central part of traditional church music.