Articles
Further research into the Little Office of Our Lady.
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Dominican Little Office of the Blessed Virgin
·UPDATE: The Internet Archive has this booklet with all the music for the Dominican Little Office dated 1928. I’ve cleaned it up with scantailor for you to download and print here - just updated 2022-07-29 as the first version was missing pages 2-11.
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Toni Capituli et Orationum
General ·I received a question on how to sing some of the Common parts of the Little Office. In particular, the Capitulum or Little Chapter and the Collect or Prayer.
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Little Office vs Rosary
·Hello, today I’m looking at the difference between the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Holy Rosary.
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Old Books
·A 1740 copy Latin with Italian rubrics. Includes the Office of the Dead and the Gradual Psalms and the Office of the Most Holy Sacrament. Lots of prayers in Italian at the end, spelling Jesus as Giesu instead of the standard Italian today using Gesu.
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Updates and Affiliates
·After updating Brandt Lab and then Kids Chant I turned to the Little Office, and have updated the booklets again.
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Missing Piece of Vespers
General ·Someone asked for updated straight through recordings now that Paschaltide is behind us. In the morning I set up in the living room and recorded Matins and Lauds, Prime, Terce and Sext. In the afternoon I set up in the spare room and made some more recordings using a different camera which I haven’t used much before, covering psalmtones for...
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Gumroad
General ·The Udemy course is going well. It’s not my favourite way to buy courses though. I like to be able to download the videos and put them on my household intranet so they can be played without having to log in. Udemy does allow you to download videos, but it gives you very low resolution copies, which is great to...
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Last leg of the Marathon
General ·I’ll bundle up the last three videos into this one last post. I sing these ones by myself, so they’re not nearly so interesting.
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Marathon part 3
General ·The third installment and the third hour of the day (more or less).
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Marathon part 2
General ·The next installment of the Little Office Marathon from last Saturday is the hour of Prime - named as the first hour of the day, so at sunrise.