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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Pius X, Motu Proprio 'Tra le sollecitudini,' n. Some General Norms 5. Corpus Christi Watershed is a c 3 public charity dedicated to exploring and embodying as our calling the relationship of religion, culture, and the arts. To attain this, those parts especially should be sung which by their very nature require to be sung, using the kind and form of music which is proper to their character. Between the solemn, fuller form of liturgical celebration, in which everything that demands singing is in fact sung, and the simplest form, in which singing is not used, there can be various degrees according to the greater or lesser place allotted to singing.

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Thus Saint Augustine says rightly, "Singing is for one who loves. One cannot find anything more religious and more joyful in sacred celebrations than a whole congregation expressing its faith and devotion in song.

Musicam sacram is the title of an instruction on Roman Muiscam sacred music issued by the Sacred Congregation of Rites on 5 March in conjunction with the Second Vatican Council.

Cardinal Larraona, Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Rites, His Holiness Pope Paul VI approved and confirmed the present Instruction by his authority, ordered it to be szcram and at the same time established that it should come into force on Pentecost Sunday 14 May, Let them examine safram works of the past, their types and characteristics, but let them also pay careful attention to the new laws and requirements of the liturgy, so that "new forms may in some way grow organically from forms that already exist,"[41] and the new work will form a new part in the musical heritage of the Church, not unworthy of its past.

Not only does Vatican II have a lot to say about liturgical music, but it also has a lot to mmusicam about choirs particularly. From Sacred Song to Ritual Music: But the new norms concerning the arrangement of the sacred rites and the active participation of the faithful have given rise to several problems regarding sacred music and its ministerial role.

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To my mind, it seems quite laudable to apply the guidelines of MS to our present celebration of Mass. Provision should be made for at least musicsm or two properly trained singers, especially where muaicam is no possibility of setting up even a small choir. This does not, however, gather together all the legislation on sacred music; it only establishes the principal norms which seem to be more necessary for our own day.

However, those instruments which are, by common opinion sacran use, suitable for secular music only, are to be altogether prohibited from every liturgical celebration and from popular devotions. In accordance with the norm of the Constitution on the Liturgy and the centuries-old tradition of the Latin rite, the Latin language is to be retained for clerics celebrating the Divine Office in choir.

The vast majority of the faithful find that this form of singing helps them to live the Mass in a saram way, which is logical as this form of celebration is, pardon the pun, more in tune with the mind of the Church. The distinction between solemn, sung and read Mass, sanctioned by the Instruction of n.

It is not to replace the congregation, not to perform. It is desirable that the priest, and the ministers of every degree, should join their voices to the voice of the whole faithful in those parts which concern the people.

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A further consideration regards the respect due to the tabernacle. Other clerics also, who live in common for the purpose of studies, or kusicam meet for retreats or other purposes, will sanctify their sacfam in a very fitting way if they celebrate some parts of the Divine Office in sung form. The Council laid down in principle that whenever a rite, in keeping with its character, allows a celebration in common with the attendance and active participation of the faithful, this is to be preferred to an individual and quasi-private celebration of the rite.

There are probably other reasons also but I think these are among the principal ones. Finally, another reason is that many priests either cannot sing, or else found the English translations too difficult to sing according to the traditional chants and so, never applied the norms regarding the order of choice in szcram the liturgy. Pius X, Motu Proprio 'Tra le sollecitudini,' n. Whenever the choir also includes women, it should be placed outside the sanctuary presbyterium. The playing of these same musocam as solos is not permitted in Advent, Lent, during the Sacred Triduum and in the Offices and Masses of the Dead.

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In sung liturgical services celebrated in Latin: Christopher Mueller is a church musician, conductor, and composer. It even goes further in providing chant tones for the readings and for all four Eucharistic Prayers. Thus, it is clear that MS is a document with a high level of authority.

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The Christian faithful who gather together as one to await the Lord's coming are instructed by the Apostle Paul to sing together psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs cf. Constitution on the Liturgy Art. Often this aspect is neglected while there are endless discussions about selecting the most appropriate entrance, offertory or Communion hymn, which, as Father Schineller correctly points out, are the least important elements from the liturgical point of view.

From the footnotes it is clear that "Musicam Sacram" has not been abrogated and indeed its principles are still in force. He is currently studying toward a doctorate in liturgical theology at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.

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