very unhappy, and a lot of traditionalists ecstatic!
Pope: Gregorian Chant is the Supreme Model of Sacred Music
Many choir directors would be the first to say that there is some terrible music considered 'liturgical' these days, but the idea of moving back to chant as the sole music of the liturgy would be a mistake as well, I think. We'd be back to performance music and the congregations could just sit there and listen. Despite what some people think, good Gregorian Chant takes learning and practice...
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