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Six couplets of Interjected prayers, which for the sake of distinction are called Preces, anticipate the petitions of the six (or more) Collects which follow.
The Prayer Book Explained Percival Jackson
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The "Preces", or prose "retracciouns", which are usually painted at either end of the "Canterbury Tales" date from the evening of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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What I am trying to find is whether any particular music was ever provided for the Preces.
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In contrast, however, we have a complex series of invocations and responses in place of the Preces on these days, which can still be used with the Liturgy of the Hours today.
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New Liturgical Movement: Music Help for Preces in Liturgica Horarum skip to main | skip to sidebar
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In style, Wert's hymns resemble his other alternatim settings for the basilica; their extreme simplicity, evidently designed to allow the texts to be clearly heard, is reminiscent, in their combination of careful declamation, attention to text and restrained counterpoint, of the hymns and the Preces speciales of Jacobus de Kerle.
Archive 2009-06-01 Lu 2009
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Preces-Latinae. org has an excellent rendition with the Latin, of course.
Archive 2006-01-01 Francis 2006
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Preces-Latinae. org has an excellent rendition with the Latin, of course.
Leavetaking of the Feast of the Theophany Francis 2006
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Preces audi et amoris miserere mei, &c. Sic fatus recusantis persuasit mentem puellae.
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Archdeacon France in _Preces Veterum {71} cum Hymnis Coaevis_ as of the
The Prayer Book Explained Percival Jackson
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