Gregorian mode

NOUN

any of a system of modes used in Gregorian chants up until 1600; derived historically from the Greek mode

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A passage closely resembling the opening strains of Kol Nidre appears in two medieval antiphonaries where it is given as an example of a pneuma in the first Gregorian mode.

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