About Kievan chant
Kievan chant is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of chant and East Slavic church music.
From Wikipedia
Kievan chant, or chant in Kyivan style (Russian: Киевский распев, romanized: Kievskiy raspev; Ukrainian: Київський розспів, romanized: Kyïvs'kyy rozspiv), is one of the liturgical chants common to the Russian Orthodox Church, the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and those churches that have their roots in the Moscow Patriarchate, such as the Orthodox Church in America.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Kievan chant.
- ↑ chant
- ↑ East Slavic church music
Frequently asked questions
What is Kievan chant?
Kievan chant is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of chant and East Slavic church music.