Sacred song is used for worship or religious purposes. Secular song is common, everyday music.
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Sacred.
Sacred or religious.
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Secular.
French chansons in the Renaissance are described as sacred, not secular. Their earlier manifestations take the form of epic poems, such as La Chanson de Roland ("The Song of Roland"). Their later forms tend to deal with courtly love.
The term used to mean the opposite of religious or sacred is "secular" or "profane."
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The opposite of the word sacred is profane, secular, or mundane.
Chopin wrote secular music. All of it is for or at least involves his instrument, the piano. He wrote no sacred music at all.
Things sacred are things that are religious and holy. Things secular are things that are non-religious, wordly or non-spiritual.