HOW TO SING PLAIN CHANT - online book
A compilation of the practical rules and methods required to perform this ancient form of church music.
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CHAPTER IV.
PRONUNCIATION OF LATIN
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LOSELY connected with the Rhythm of the chant, is the manner of pronouncing the Latin. For quality, as an element of sound, is specially exhibited in the varying tone-colours of the different vowels.
It is most desirable that all members of the choir should be uniform in method of pronunciation.
The following are some rules for the manner of pronouncing the vowels and consonants of Latin according to the Roman method. |
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