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<p>New page: A &#039;&#039;&#039;canticle&#039;&#039;&#039; (from the Latin for &quot;little song; songlet; ditty&quot;) is, in church usage, a song lyric of scriptural origin that is &#039;&#039;not&#039;&#039; one of the <a href="/wiki/index.php?title=Psalms&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Psalms (page does not exist)">Psalms</a>. It may be read (simply or ...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>A '''canticle''' (from the Latin for &quot;little song; songlet; ditty&quot;) is, in church usage, a song lyric of scriptural origin that is ''not'' one of the [[Psalms]]. It may be read (simply or responsively) as a poem, chanted, or recast in metrical form and sung. Among the Biblical canticles are:<br /> *[[Song of Miriam]]<br /> *[[Song of Deborah]]<br /> *[[Song of the Three Young Men]]<br /> *[[Song of Solomon]]<br /> *[[Magnificat]] (Song of Mary)<br /> *[[Nunc Dimittis]] (Song of Simeon)<br /> <br /> [[category:Canticles]]<br /> [[category:Terms]]</div>

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