For those who have been asking, Church Publishing Corp. now provides a downloadable version of my chant edition of the Passion Gospels (BCP 1979). The RCL...
Ormonde- I've participated in chanting all of the Passion Gospels [Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John] at one time or another via the versions completed many years...
cantor03@...
Mar 2, 2007 12:52 am
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Dear Friends, Problems with my server has forced me to make changes, so my email address is no longer mjthan@..., but is now mjthannisch@.... In...
David, The texts are NRSV, which is gender neutral for people. I also made some musical choices which are different from Mason's, although I would hardly call...
I have never had the pleasure of being able to attend a Tenebrae service, and yet I'm hoping to plan and lead one here at the seminary. Looking over the texts...
Chris Arnold
sursum.corda@...
Mar 5, 2007 4:20 pm
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At St. Johns, Hamilton On, the choir is at the back, the candles at the front. We have sufficient light on at the back to see the music. It is not quite...
William Renwick
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Mar 5, 2007 4:47 pm
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In a message dated 3/5/2007 11:51:47 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, renwick@... writes: At St. Johns, Hamilton On, the choir is at the back,...
dlewisaao@...
Mar 5, 2007 5:21 pm
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... The trick is to have the choir in a rear gallery or positioned at the back of the church with unlit candles. The office proceeds with full lights up in...
Douglas Cowling
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Mar 5, 2007 6:35 pm
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According to recent Western use it is recommended to celebrate the Matutinę for the Triduum as a public event - and in the morning. If so the day light from...
Has anyone read the guide to do a tenebrae 'under the shadow of holy week'? Are there interesting (and practical ) ideas good enough to purchase and ship over...
... It should be remembered that in the Renaissance when the dramatic ceremmonial developed, the celebration of Matins had crept earlier and earlier so that...
Douglas Cowling
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Mar 6, 2007 3:01 pm
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Originally sent to an Orthodox liturgical list. I felt it was appropriate to put it here. Rdr. James Olympia, WA ...
... Before one gets to worried about "recent western use," we should pause and remember what the office of Tenebrae is. What is known as Tenebrae is Matins and...
I've been reading with interest about Tenebrae here. But I've never come across this worship service here in England. Is it just in the US and if so is it just...
Hi A friend has been talking with me about the Easter (Paschal) Candle. In his church they are thinking of having smaller candles to distribute to homes and...
... There¹s no reason why people couldn¹t bring more substantial candles to light at the Vigil and then take them home as people do with the tapers. In some...
Douglas Cowling
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Mar 9, 2007 10:55 pm
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I understand there is a Lutheran rendition of Tenebrae, but I don't know how much it differs from The Episcopal Church's rendition of the service. It is...
... A few Anglo-catholic parishes must still do it up. Check the service ads in the Church Times. Doug Cowling Director of Music St. Philip's Church, Toronto ...
Douglas Cowling
dcowling@...
Mar 9, 2007 11:11 pm
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In a message dated 3/9/2007 5:30:06 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, epistula@... writes: I've been reading with interest about Tenebrae here. But I've never...
dlewisaao@...
Mar 9, 2007 11:13 pm
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There are some of us in the United Reformed Church in the UK who do Tenebrae and have done for some years. Revd. Hugh Graham London....
I have printed on cards the Order of Worship for Evening using the Easter reading and used it at home and distributed for use in other families. ... -- Ron...
I'm surprised that you have not encountered Tenebrae in England. I would have thought Anglo-Catholic parishes do it regularly. It has become popular among...
moving text on the website for the rising Easter fire... move me to write the following... _holy light?_ Harvey S. Mozolak doubt kneels its curved questions ...
AFAIK Tenebrae was never all that widespread in the Church of England - just the Spikes did it - and it bit the dust in the late 1950s and early 1960s...
was beside myself this year when we committed to having the Office of Tenebrae at our parish (Grace, Traverse City, Western Michigan). We put together a...
For the BOS version, sung at Grace Episcopal in New Orleans on Holy Wednesday evening, I use the traditional music for the psalms and canticles and Christus...
... Let¹s cut to the chase on this one. ³Tenebrae² has always been more a popular occasional devotion than a real office. Before Pius XII¹s renewal of the...
Douglas Cowling
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Mar 11, 2007 7:47 pm
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... It happens I follow this practice -- I wear one set of vestments throughout most services. But, I do see some sense in the "line of demarcation" argument...
In a message dated 3/11/2007 4:51:00 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, mwmp@... writes: So my question to you is this: do you believe your disagreement is...