schola cantorum (English spelling) scholacantorum

Japanese: schola cantorum(英語表記)scholacantorum
schola cantorum (English spelling) scholacantorum

The Church is a community of singers in the Christian church. In the official language of the Catholic Church, it is called schola cantorum. Since its first foundation in Rome, it has been both a choir and a musical education institution. It was born out of the need for professional singers as the church and chanting developed, but excessive artisticization often led to its isolation from the congregation.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "schola cantorum" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…キリスト教会における歌い手の共同体。カトリック教会の公用語ではスコラ・カントルムschola cantorumで,ローマに最初につくられて以来,合唱団であると同時に音楽教育機関であった。教会と聖歌の発展にともなって,専門的な歌手の団体が必要となり生まれたものであるが,過度の芸術化はしばしば会衆からの遊離をもたらした。…

※「schola cantorum」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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