 Abbreviations/music lexicon
| Abbreviation |
Cntc |
| German (de) |
Canticum |
| English (en) |
canticle |
| Spanish (es) |
cántico |
| French (fr) |
cantique |
| Italian (it) |
cantico |
| Dutch (nl) |
canticum |
| Portuguese (pt) |
cântico |
| Definition/synonyms |
A canticle (from the Latin canticulum, a diminutive of canticum, song) is a hymn (strictly excluding the Psalms) taken from the Bible. The term is often expanded to include ancient non-biblical hymns such as the Te Deum and certain psalms used liturgically. |
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