The feather flew, not because of anything in itself but because the air bore it along. Thus I am a feather on the breath of God. - Hildegard of Bingen Word and song from a thousand years ago flew easily and lightly again today, carrying our imaginations and spirits with them. We are grateful for all … Continue reading The feather flew
Tag: Gregorian
Early monophonic chant in the Gregorian or similar styles
Psalm 104, 22 Sep 13
On 22 September 2013, we feature the inspirational work, music and thought of Hildegard of Bingen To support this theme with a psalm presented in a historically consistent setting, we are using the Gregorian chant as it might have been heard in monasteries and nunneries in the Rhine Valley in her time, the 12th century. … Continue reading Psalm 104, 22 Sep 13