Sentence examples for choir space from inspiring English sources

Choir space was defined, usually east of the transept but occasionally in the nave proper, as in Westminster Abbey.

Mr. Kaplan describes shared churches, where Protestants worshiped in the nave while Catholics used the choir space around the main altar, and what the Dutch called "schuilkerkerken," supposedly clandestine churches that maintained their facades as houses but were in reality well known to officials and neighbors.

Kuumba is an non-audition choir and artistic space dedicated to singing music from the African Diaspora (spirituals, gospel, R&B, jazz, etc)., and celebrating Black creativity and spirituality through various mediums of creative expression: song, dance, poetry, theater, and visual art.

The choir, the space within the wooden choir stalls, has more sound absorption than the rest of the building, which is mostly marble and Portland stone.

The next step is a new five-story structure on Livingston Street that will have offices, choir rehearsal space and a two-story bookstore.

Two of the most acoustically important subspaces in the Cathedral are the choir and the space under the dome.

I closed my eyes and listened to the choir fill the space with song.

The piers of the nave and choir are widely spaced, those of the nave carrying only the clerestory of large windows with no triforium gallery.

Legend has it that upon finalising the chapel's construction, nuns were left with no access to the choir loft as the space was too small for a conventional staircase.

It's big: the whole thing is sweeping shots of desolate landscapes, statements of magnificent magnitude, ominous reverberating choirs and slowly swelling Space Odyssey horns.

Goodman chose to place the choir on the south side of the space because he considered it "the most desirable location for a choir".