Sacred Music as an Emotional Experience
Emotions and the field of Sacred Music
“Is it not true that prohibiting or suspecting the extraordinary form can only be inspired by the demon who desires our suffocation and spiritual death?” —The Vatican’s chief liturgist from 2014-2021; interview with Edw. Pentin (23-Sep-2019)
Cardinal Montini—later known as Pope Paul VI—celebrates Mass in the St. Peter’s Basilica during Vatican II.
The Verdelot “Agnus Dei” gets better and better the more we explore its treasures.
“Such moments had been a part of his spiritual life since boyhood and through his priesthood.”
Once we finish revising the scores at Goupil, this will be unnecessary.
Maestro Mawby is now a contributor for «CASTAWAY» and his articles may interest you…
Just a little each day. As Confucius says: “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
Personal tensions can rise to the highest boiling point during Mass and no other place.
Why is this? As it turns out, there’s a pretty interesting reason.
“I did my best to give utterance to all those black notes in the missal.” —Fulton J. Sheen
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