Ambrose is traditionally credited but not actually known to have composed any of the repertory of Ambrosian chant also known simply as " antiphonal chant ", a method of chanting where one side of the choir alternately responds to the other.

Arya tribes charged into battle to the beating of the war drum and chanting of a hymn that appears in Book VI of the Rig Veda and also the Atharva Veda where it is referred to as the " Hymn to the battle drum ".

Musiqi is the Persian word for the science and art of music, muzik being the sound and performance of music ( Sakata 1983, ), though some things European influenced listeners would include, such as Quran chanting, are excluded.

Actually, there are varying degrees of " musicality "; Quran chanting and Adhan is not considered music, but classical improvised song, classical instrumental metric composition, and popular dance music are.

At the climax, Adolf Hitler is ready to deliver a critically important speech, but begins chanting the marching song.

A staple of childhood slumber parties is the game Bloody Mary, which involves chanting " Bloody Mary " three times in a darkened room while staring into a mirror.

The chanting of the essential phrase Nam ( u ) Myoho Renge Kyo is a common practice between all followers of Nichiren Buddhism.

An oft-cited means of gaining insight into the occult is the use of a focus ; a physical object, a ritualistic action ( for example, meditation or chanting ), or a medium in which one becomes wholly immersed.

The Indiana Jones movie is notable for Amrish Puri's villain, who is shown chanting lines such as " maaro maaro sooar ko, chamdi nocho pee lo khoon "-literally " Kill, Kill the pig, flay his skin, drink his blood ".

An interesting difference between the Eastern and Western observances is that while in the West the chanting of Alleluia ceases during Lent, in the East its use is increased.

The Matins of Lamentation ( usually celebrated on Friday evening ) resembles the Orthodox funeral service, in that its main component is the chanting of Psalm 118 ( the longest Psalm in the Bible ), each verse of which is interspersed with laudations ( ainoi ) of the dead Christ.

At Matins, if no priest is present, a nun assumes the stole and reads the Gospel, and although the chanting of the Epistle was, in the time of the Tridentine Mass, reserved to an ordained subdeacon, a consecrated nun sang the Epistle at the conventual Mass, though without wearing the maniple.

Toasting, chatting, or deejaying is the act of talking or chanting, usually in a monotone melody, over a rhythm or beat by a deejay.

In the The Ren and Stimpy Show episode Superstitious Stimpy, Stimpy is chanting in garbled talk and mentions Ub Iwerks.

In predominantly Roman Catholic Philippines, the day is commemorated with street processions, the Way of the Cross, the chanting of the Pasyon, and performances of the Senakulo, a Passion play.

A unique feature of the service is the chanting of the Lamentations or Praises ( Enkōmia ), which consist of verses chanted by the clergy interspersed between the verses of Psalm 119 ( which is, by far, the longest psalm in the Bible ).

In some churches, the epitaphios is never left alone, but is accompanied 24 hours a day by a reader chanting from the Psalter.

By chanting mantras, maintaining mudras, or practicing certain forms of meditation, Tendai maintains that one is able to understand sense experiences as taught by the Buddha, have faith that one is innately an enlightened being, and that one can attain enlightenment within the current lifetime.

Overtone singing, also known as overtone chanting, or harmonic singing, is a type of singing in which the singer manipulates the resonances ( or formants ) created as air travels from the lungs, past the vocal folds, and out the lips to produce a melody.

In Vodou, Maîtresse Hounon ' gon is the loa who presides over the chanting done during an ordeal by fire, called a canzo.

Singing or chanting has been done to accompany labor on sea-going vessels among various cultural groups at various times and in various places.

If more than 108 repetitions are to be done, then sometimes in Tibetan traditions grains of rice are counted out before the chanting begins and one grain is placed in a bowl for each 108 repetitions.

In the Theravada tradition, chanting is usually done in Pali, sometimes with vernacular translations interspersed.

Another incident saw him antagonize fans for chanting " USA " during their matches together, as they often had done.

It is simplest of Hindu marriage done before Shiva, by taking an oath in the name of Shiva and chanting " Omkara Bindu Samyuktam, Nityam Dhyayati Yoginah ; Kamadam Mokshadam Chaiva Omkaraya Namo Namaha ".

It is celebrated on the full moon day in the month of Baisakh. It actually encompasses the birth, enlightenment ( nirvāna ), and passing away ( Parinirvāna ) of Lord Buddha. On the day of the worship devotees go to the monastery with Siyong ( offerings of rice, vegetable and other fruits and confectionaries ). The Buddhist priests known as Bhikkhu lead the devotees for chanting of mantra composed in Pali in praise of the holy triple gem: The Buddha, The Dharma ( his teachings ), and The Sangha ( his disciples ). Apart from this, other practices such as lighting of thousands of lamps, releasing of Phanuch Batti ( an auspicious lamp made of paper in the form of a balloon ) are also done as and when possible.

Its use here is a reflection of the chanting done on Holy Saturday.

Usually seven pradakshinas are done around the tree in the morning time chanting " Vriksha Rajaya Namah ", meaning " salutation to the king of trees.

Priests arriving due to the letter, and crowds joined from all reaches of the kingdom, all chanting " Our ox is dead and done, we'll find ourselves a better one.

The site of Jetavana monastery is the main pilgrim destination, with meditation and chanting mainly done at the Gandhakuti ( Buddha's hut ) and the Anandabodhi tree.

Nichiren Buddhism includes various schools with their own interpretations of Nichiren's teachings, the most prominent being Nichiren Shu, Nichiren Shoshu and Soka Gakkai ; however, despite the differences between schools, all Nichiren sects share the fundamental practice of chanting daimoku.

Setting out to declare his own teachings of Buddhism, Nichiren started at the age of 32 by denouncing all Mahayana schools of his time and by declaring the correct teaching as the Universal Dharma ( Nam-Myōhō-Renge-Kyō ) and chanting as the only path for personal and social salvation.

At this point in the Seder, Moroccan Jews have a custom of raising the Seder plate over the heads of all those present while chanting " Bivhilu yatzanu mimitzrayim, halahma anya b ' nei horin " ( In haste we went out of Egypt our bread of affliction, we are free people ).

The words " Element ' ry penguin " meant that it's naïve to just go around chanting Hare Krishna or putting all your faith in one idol.

Ferguson started taking five showers a day and could be heard by neighbors repeatedly chanting at night, " all the black people killing all the white people ".

The police found the victims ' " oddly marred " bodies being used in a ritual that centered around the statuette: almost 100 men — all of a " very low, mixed-blooded, and mentally aberrant type " — were " braying, bellowing, and writhing " and repeatedly chanting the phrase, " Ph ' nglui mglw ' nafh Cthulhu R ' lyeh wgah ' nagl fhtagn ".

During the chanting of Terce, he sat on a throne and all of the cardinals made what was called their " first obeisance " to him, approaching one by one and kissing his hand.

What does he want with chanting these liturgies all the time?

AMMA encourages everybody to chant lalitha sahasranama daily. In AMMA's Ahsram at Amritapuri ( Head quarters ) and in all branches / centers all over the world, the daily schedule starts with chanting of Lalitha shasranama at early morning 5. 00 AM.

Sozomen describes Pulcheria ’ s and her sisters ' pious ways in his Ecclesiastical History: “ They all pursue the same mode of life ; they are sedulous in their attendance in the house of prayer, and evince great charity towards strangers and the poor ... and pass their days and their nights together in singing the praises of God .” Rituals within the imperial palace also included chanting and reciting passages in the scripture, and fasting twice a week.

Singing, or chanting as it is called, is an invariable accompaniment to working in cotton, and many of the screw-gangs have an endless collection of songs, rough and uncouth, both in words and melody, but answering well the purposes of making all pull together, and enlivening the heavy toil.

As well, the awards develop and promote the diversity of all Aboriginal music, celebrate the excellence of Aboriginal music, and recognise the unique vision and musical styles of Aboriginal Canadian musicians, which include traditional chanting and drumming.

After this, the people of the world are shown somberly chanting " We're all the Doom Patrol ".

" Here Shelley is imploring --- or really chanting to --- the Wind to blow away all of his useless thoughts so that he can be a vessel for the Wind and, as a result, awaken the Earth.

They made all these different bits up, not thinking in terms of verse, chorus, bridge or what was going to go where, just coming up with all these sections of chanting, rapping and singing, which we recorded all higgledy-piggledy.

Bhisma answers by stating that mankind will be free from all sorrows by chanting the " Vishnusahasranāma ", which are the thousand names of the all-pervading Supreme Being Vishnu, who is the master of all the worlds, the supreme light, the essence of the universe and who is Brahman.

", and the choir begins chanting the Doxology, while all of the oil lamps and candles in the temple are lit.

At this time all the pradakshina vazhi will be lit with camphor and brass temple lamps by thousands of devotes who stay awake through the night while chanting “ Nama Sivaya ”, “ Hara Hara Mahadeva ” and “ Sambho Mahadeva ”.

He fades away, chanting " Death to you all!