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Pope Saint Paul VI (3 April 1969): “Although the text of the Roman Gradual—at least that which concerns the singing—has not been changed, the Entrance antiphons and Communions antiphons have been revised for Masses without singing.”

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1939 Little Grammar of Gregorian Chant (Gogniat)

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km0_GCT-tome_1939_Little_Grammar_of_Gregorian_Chant HE FOLLOWING BOOK has been made available for free download courtesy of the Jean de Lalande Library. If you appreciate these efforts, please consider making a donation by using the link at the top of the page.

      * *  1939 Little Grammar of Gregorian Chant (Gogniat)

• Little grammar of Gregorian chant : to propagate the principles contained in the Vatican edition • Joseph Gogniat, Professor at the College St-Michel, at the Albertinum and Salesianum Seminaries, and at the Conservatories of Fribourg and Lausanne, Organist at the Cathedral • : : Book in English (but, according to 1938 note by the Bishop of Gera, first appeared in French) : : 79 pages • 1939 : : Fribourg, Switzerland : OEuvre St-Canisius.•

• This is a copy of a copy. • The original book is signed on the cover by Msgr. Richard J. Schuler, who gave it a nice Review in the 1957 Edition of Caecilia. There is a 1938 recommendation from E. Card. Pacelli. • Gogniat studied with Dr. Peter Wagner. The English translation was done by Fr. Charles Dreisoerner, another student of Dr. Peter Wagner. •

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