Difference between Plainsong and Plainchant

PLAINSONG vs PLAINCHANT: NOUN

A form of monophonic chant, sung in unison using the Gregorian scale and sung in various Christian churches.
Monophonic medieval liturgical music without strict meter and traditionally sung without accompaniment.
Gregorian chant.
A liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church

A form of monophonic liturgical chant employed in various Catholic and Orthodox liturgies
A liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church

(Roman Catholic Church) a liturgical chant consisting of a single, unaccompanied melodic line

(Roman Catholic Church) a liturgical chant consisting of a single, unaccompanied melodic line

Nunc dimittis, Songlike, Stabat mater, Agnus dei, Responsorial, Anton bruckner, Chorals, Madrigal, Motet, Antiphons, Canticles, Gregorian, Chant, Gregorian chant, Plainchant

Toccata, Antiphons, Canticles, Doxology, Recitative, Te deum, Responsorial, Introit, Hymnody, Agnus dei, Sanctus, Polyphony, Motet, Gregorian chant, Plainsong

Recitatives, Miserere, Nunc dimittis, Songlike, Agnus dei, Responsorial, Anton bruckner, Chorals, Madrigal, Motet, Canticles, Gregorian, Chant, Gregorian chant, Plainchant

Miserere, Toccata, Canticles, Doxology, Recitative, Te deum, Responsorial, Introit, Hymnody, Agnus dei, Sanctus, Polyphony, Motet, Gregorian chant, Plainsong

Thus was he able to perceive connections between such seemingly disparate aspects of music as plainsong, electronics, extended piano techniques and campanology.
The earliest French influence on Western music is found in the plainsong of the Christian Church.
One should also mention the appearance of many hymnbooks not always of religious origin, but including plainsong notation.
The cantus is the plainsong Gloria tibi Trinitas according to the Sarum rite.
In hymnology, there are various specified terms, such as chant, plainsong, canticle, anthem, and spiritual.
Significant plainsong hymns have a place, all treated with flowing simplicity.
Plainsong is monophonic, consisting of a single, unaccompanied melodic line.
It is also known as plainsong or plainchant.
Who is credited with the creation of plainsong?
The Psalm is sometimes sung in plainsong chant.

Species of Music category, where Homophony refers to things like metrical hymnody and Monophony refers specifically to plainchant.
Plainchant was a natural development of the establishment and expansion of the Church in New France.
Discantwasa term mainly used between the twelfth and fifteenth centuries to describe an often improvised line against the plainchant.
Dunstable used rhythmic phrases, traditional plainchant and added other free parts, combining them into a flowing, mellifluous style.
Medieval plainchant popular in the Greek Orthodox Church during the Byzantine Empire.
Choirbooks of plainchant manuscripts from the Cathedral of Mexico.
The earliest type of medieval polyphonic music, in which voices were added above a plainchant.
An ancient type of plainchant tracing its origins back to the early church in Gaul.
It is also known as plainsong or plainchant.