Tract (liturgy)
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tract-liturgy-282-8084804
title:
Tract (liturgy)
text:
The tract is part of the proper of the Christian liturgical celebration of the Eucharist, used instead of the Alleluia in Lent or Septuagesima, in a Requiem Mass, and other penitential occasions, when the joyousness of an Alleluia is deemed inappropriate. Tracts are not, however, necessarily sorrowful. The name apparently derives from either the drawn-out style of singing or the continuous structure without a refrain. There is evidence, however, that the earliest performances were sung responsor
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Part of Christian liturgy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tract_(liturgy)
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2023-05-25T01:23:30Z
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