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October 25, 2023 77 mins

In this episode, we chat about Gregorian chant; what it is, how it's different from modern music, and how it impacts our lives. 

 

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Timestamps/Topics for Episode 88:

0:00 What is Gregorian chant?

12:00 How Gregorian chant is different from modern music

15:06 You will understand even though it's in Latin

22:48 A different way of singing

32:21 Beauty orders the appetites 

39:48 Chant appeals to the intellect

44:00 Definition of Beauty

51:34 How chant impacts our lives 

1:05:17 Chant in our home

1:11:10 Sound of Music's influence 

 

 Links for Episode 88:

  • Good Music, Sacred Music, and Silence: Three Gifts of God for Liturgy and for Life by Peter Kwasniewski https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/123001541-good-music-sacred-music-and-silence?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=hVhG76GNXj&rank=1
  • Dies Irae - Gregorian Chant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OBB5-bP6qs&t=2s
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