Solmization from the Inside, Part 3
Making the case for the (very) old method of solfège, or, what is so sharp about sharp notes?
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Making the case for the (very) old method of solfège, or, what is so sharp about sharp notes?

Bishop Ambo’s assertion that Mass was attended—for centuries—by a single woman (and nobody else) is bizarre.

Authentic sacred music should attract people. It should not drive them away.

Our singers really love this one…

I don’t know a more powerful exposition on the Holy Eucharist than this striking hymn by Archbishop Pecham!

This short piece shimmers with beauty. The arrangement is by Monsignor René Moissenet.

But we have not spoken very much about Baroque music…
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Let us listen consistently to the greatest works in music and make them the exemplars, the teachers, the inspirations and consolations of our interior life as aesthetic beings.
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