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Views from the Choir Loft

“Veni Creator Spiritus” • With An English Translation By Fr. Adrian Fortescue

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OU CAN SEE in the FSSP Ordo that a plenary indulgence (under the usual conditions) can be gained by singing or reciting the “Veni Creator Spiritus” publicly on Pentecost Sunday. Here’s a special musical score PDF, which includes an English translation by Fr. Adrian Fortescue:

    * *  PDF Download • VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS

If you accompany this piece, feel free to use the organ accompaniment I just wrote. 1

I created this practice recording to help choirs learn:


You can download it as an Mp3 file or view it on YouTube.



NOTES FROM THIS ARTICLE:

1   Or you can use the NOH version, also available on one page.

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