NOUN
- a school that is part of a cathedral or monastery where boys with singing ability can receive a general education
How To Use schola cantorum In A Sentence
- His formative student years were spent in Paris as a pupil of d' Indy at the Schola Cantorum, though he learnt more from the impressionism of Debussy and Ravel.
- As in the cemetery of St. Laurence and in that of St. Symphorosa, there arose here two basilicas, one built by Constantine (ad corpus), rediscovered in 1855, another in the fifth century; there remain yet some important relics of the former, an altar with its marble cancellus, or front, in which was opened a fenestella confessionis through which could be seen the bodies of the martyrs, the site of the schola cantorum in front of the altar, and in the apse the episcopal chair. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
- They emerged onto the main level beneath the ogival arcade, quite near the schola cantorum. The Kaisho