[Magdalen] Tony Alamo has passed.

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Thu May 4 15:17:38 UTC 2017



In a message dated 5/4/2017 10:37:18 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
scottknitter at gmail.com writes:

I think  in Latin, "res" has to do with "thing" or something real
("real" may be  connected with "res," in fact...not sure). Reify,..make
more  real/concrete.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
 
 
As in "Res miranda," which text is used in several well known
musical texts.  Cf. Ceremony of Carols, (Britten) "There is no  rose."
"Res miranda, heaven and earth in little space (res miranda = the infant  
Jesus).
 
Res miranda = Wonderful things.
 
 
 
David S.





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