But nowadays hymns are the norm, because people don't have much else to sing. Richard Morris hymnnormnowadays Change image and share on social
Ironically, we live in times that are awash in authentic sacred music. Richard Morris authenticawashironically Change image and share on social
Thus the slogan should be reversed: Catholics taught the world what music is supposed to sound like, and, more importantly, what it is supposed to mean. Richard Morris catholicimportantlymusic Change image and share on social
Inaudible prayers, particularly of the Canon, which at first don't seem to have anything to do with music, end up being a very important part of the aesthetic of the traditional structure of the Mass. Richard Morris aestheticcanonend Change image and share on social
You can read about it all you want, but there is no substitute for just doing it. Richard Morris readsubstitute Change image and share on social
Record stores have whole sections devoted to the chant. Richard Morris chantdevoterecord Change image and share on social
It would be difficult to discover the truth about the universe if we refused to consider anything that might be true. Richard Morris difficultdiscoverrefuse Change image and share on social
All you hear Catholics turning out these days are pop versions of the old Protestant anthems. Richard Morris anthemcatholicday Change image and share on social
As for sacred polyphony, there is no reason to be afraid of it. Richard Morris afraidpolyphonyreason Change image and share on social
Even Catholic parishes today are not wanting for talent. But no serious singer or organist will get anywhere near the typical music program, at least if he wants to retain his self-respect. Richard Morris catholicmusicorganist Change image and share on social