HOW TO SING PLAIN CHANT - online book

A compilation of the practical rules and methods required to perform this ancient form of church music.

	34 CONSONANTS as ch in the the English word, church. In all other cases it should be pronounced ask. CH should be pronounced as k. GN should be pronounced as ni in onion. C after x should be pronounced as sh, e.g. excelsis, pronounced exshe/sis. TI when preceded by a vowel should be pronounced as tsi, e.g. TH should be pronounced as t alone.