hymnody

• Die Praxis oder Handlung des Singens von Psalmen, Hymnen oder anderen geistlichen Liedern, oft im religiösen oder liturgischen Kontext.

The practice or act of singing psalms, hymns, or other sacred songs, often in a religious or liturgical context.

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1. Act of singing psalms or hymnsC1formal

   The act or practice of singing religious songs, especially psalm or hymn chanting.

   Hymnengesang

   • Congregational hymnody is a central part of the service.
   • The choir's hymnody echoed through the cathedral.
   • Many churches emphasize hymnody as a form of worship.

   Synonymepsalmody

2. Composition or study of hymnsC1formal

   The art, practice, or study of composing and arranging hymns.

   Hymnodie

   • She specializes in hymnody of the 18th century.
   • The professor published a book on the history of Christian hymnody.
   • His work in hymnody influenced modern liturgical music.