@Neasa - No one talked of concert vs liturgy. What I did say is that the words needed more attention (after all, in the Latin Rite,
text is more important than
melody and has always been maintained as such).
Therefore, it is highly Roman Catholic to use the melody to bring out the meaning of the text; text and melody are in symbiosis here. However, in the vespers in this video, the melody was offered but the text suffered.
This is all I am saying dear: when the music is used to bring out the …
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