[Magdalen] Is it spring yet?

[Marion Thompson]

it's how we did it at Trinity and how we try to get our little 
congregation to do it at St. Peter's.  It isn't anal retentive; it 
allows some thought, mini-meditation if you like.

Marion, a pilgrim
On 2/5/2015 2:27 PM, Scott Knitter wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 1:06 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen
> <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>> Allegri  Miserere at St. Philip's on Dies
>> Cinerum >>>>
>>
>> I miss singing this with the Latin Choir on Good Friday.
> I was in charge of the small schola that sang the chanted bits from a
> balcony in the RC cathedral in Lansing, Michigan, for a concert one
> year. At rehearsal I did my best to make sure there was a quite
> distinct pause at the half-verse, just like the Tallis Scholars. The
> director asked for a "less anal-retentive" approach to the chant. I
> felt foolish and resigned to the mediocrity of the small town. Or
> something.
>
>