noun

chorale

chorale, hymn

The choir sang a beautiful chorale.

The choir sang a beautiful chorale.

Bach is famous for his chorales.

Bach is famous for his chorales.

a/the ((chorale)) a simple, stately hymn tune The choir sang a beautiful chorale.

Synonyms: hymn, anthem, canticle

From German 'Choral', from late Latin 'choralis' meaning 'belonging to a choir'.

A 'chorale' is a song for a 'choir'. The words are very similar.

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