MUSI 2100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Christian Liturgy, Doxology, Antiphon
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Body of religious texts, music, and rituals that make up christian services. Meant to glorify god and saints, teach gospels, and show worshippers the christian path. All 150 psalms were sung over one week (vespers and lauds) Follows half endings and full endings in text. On test, we may be asked to identify where the psalm starts look for double bar line with ps underneath, or. Reciting note is found in psalm, and not often found in antiphon. Doxology same ending to a psalm, and then antiphon is repeated again to the double bar line. All psalms and antiphons we listen to are from vespers. Similar to laud: 5 psalms, reading, responsory, hymn, canticle. Antiphon: cantor * everyone (call and response, responsorial singing) Psalm verse 1: cantor * and choir: antiphonal singing. Psalm verse 2: choir 2: antiphonal singing. Psalm verse 3: choir 1: antiphonal singing. Psalm verse 4: choir 2: antiphonal singing.