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Anto Kovačić, Glazba u ranom kršćanstvu
offers explanation on musical structures, and slowly reaches
theological conclusions.
Author of this article believes that the concept of music in
Early Christianity sheds light on fundamental principles according
to which the Gregorian chant developed. The importance of the
Early Christian music comes from the importance of the role of
Gregorian chant in the history of Western European music.
Key words: Early Christianity, Early Christian music, Early
Christian singing, patristic literature, liturgical singing, spiritual
sacrifice, monophony, Gregorian chant, heathen music, musical
instruments