Gee. This is familiar.
But the music in Catholic Churches — recognizable worldwide, by the way, from its earnest, inoffensively tonal strains, its simple (and incessantly repeating) sub-Broadway-melodies accompanied by mediocre piano music. It is inoffensive, but also unflattering, uninspiring, and completely interchangeable piece-to-piece.
...It’s like having the Bible translated by Hallmark Card writers, just to achieve mass appeal
Yah. More at the link here.
HT: Scelata
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You're a Catholic? Who would have guessed.
As usual, nothing substantive to say, huh, KR?
I hope, with the reforms of the liturgy, music becomes more worthy of worship, rather than the saccharine that passes today.
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