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Definition of Chorale
1. Noun. A stately Protestant (especially Lutheran) hymn tune.
Definition of Chorale
1. Noun. a form of Lutheran or Protestant hymn tune ¹
2. Noun. a chorus or choir ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chorale
1. a hymn that is sung in unison [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chorale
Literary usage of Chorale
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1910)
"CHAPTER XXV RELATION OF THE chorale AND THE PASSION TO ORATORIO Luther and the
... And it was this very Lutheran chorale, upon its being introduced with all ..."
2. The New Poetry: An Anthology by Alice Corbin Henderson (1917)
"Today a room is softly lit; I hear the chorale played. And where you come, an
exquisite Image of Death and lover of it, Life sings a serenade. ..."
3. Church History by Johann Heinrich Kurtz (1889)
"The name chorale singing, however, was still continued, and has come to be ...
But, on the other hand, the chorale singing may be regarded as a renewal of ..."
4. Harmony: A Course of Study by George Whitefield Chadwick (1897)
"I. With simple harmony: / chorale in alto. f=tF=F &=& etc. II. ... And in triple
rhythm : ii §^ The complete chorale is as follows: No. 1. Alto. ..."
5. Harmony: A Course of Study by George Whitefield Chadwick (1922)
"With simple harmony : / chorale in alto. ... The complete chorale is as follows: No.
1. Alto. ... chorale ..."
6. Harmony: A Course of Study by George Whitefield Chadwick (1897)
"The chorale with alto or tenor given, is to be worked in ... And in triple rhythm :
4 - |fi-! p The complete chorale is as follows: No. i. Alto. ..."
7. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1900)
"Baron Bunsen suggested that the German hymn-tunes should be given, and in 1802
appeared ' The chorale Book for England,' •with music arranged by (Sir) ..."
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