Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Get Ready for Ad te levavi

Here is a beautiful recording of the Introit for the first Sunday of Advent - in this case from a seminary in the Netherlands. This introit applies to both new and old forms of the Roman Rite. If you hear something else, you are not hearing the ideal. Pass this on to your director of music, who might be surprised to know that the music of the Mass is not entirely ours to choose as we wish.

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