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liturgical music

music practiced during worship processes in various religions
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liturgical music

Summary

liturgical music is a music genre[1]. It draws 125 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #486 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • liturgical music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • liturgical music is a type of ritual music[4].
  • liturgical music is a type of religious music[5].
  • liturgical music is part of liturgy[6].
  • liturgical music's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Liturgical music[7].

Body

Definition and Type

liturgical music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3]. Recorded subclass of include ritual music[4] and religious music[5].

Use and Application

liturgical music is part of liturgy[6].

Why It Matters

liturgical music draws 125 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #486 of 1,946).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

Alessandro Scarlatti Antoine Busnois Clément Janequin Ephrem the Syrian Fromental Halévy Hilarion (Alfeyev) International Society for Orthodox Church Music Johann Crüger John Dunstaple Olaf Hemsen Wojciech Kilar

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . The Catholic Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → liturgy
    Instance of → music genre
    Subclass of → ritual music, religious music
    Part of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 24740, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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