Funeral Music “Template” • For Families
This was difficult to assemble, because the “Ordo Exsequiarum” has never been translated into English.
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This was difficult to assemble, because the “Ordo Exsequiarum” has never been translated into English.

This setting cleverly inserts themes from the absolution of the body.

The month of November is dedicated to the souls in Purgatory.
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When a catafalque is used—instead of a dead body—the priest does not say the “Non Intres” prayer.

“Every diocese, almost every church, had its own customs. Our present rule dates from the revived missal of 1570.”

These rehearsal videos were recorded by one person, and he apologizes for the poor singing quality…
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When we pray from a book which is special, beautiful, and dignified, it helps us focus.
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