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SE06 EP09 - Gregorian Chant and the Art of Memory: Chant Books (Tonaries) and Florilegia - with Dr. Anna Maria Busse Berger

Square Notes: The Sacred Music Podcast

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Exploring the Spiritual and Memorization Benefits of Singing Scriptures and Hymns

Exploring the spiritual advantages of memorizing songs and scriptures internally rather than relying on written music, particularly in times of adversity. The chapter draws connections to the comforting role of memorization for priests in administering last rites, stressing the importance of internalizing music and text for solace and direction.

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