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"Catholic liturgical music, it would seem, is everywhere but in the Catholic Church itself."
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"And this speaks to the larger problem that no one wants to talk about: the restoration of the Roman rite is a precondition for a long-term fix for the problem."

"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."

"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."

"The democratic and pedestrian character of the new Mass itself seems to invite the ditties that pass for hymns these days."

"At St. Francis de Sales in Atlanta, we do not have an organ. We do not have rehearsals during the week. We do not have a professional choir."

"There's nothing stupider than bursting into song for seven seconds and then falling silent again."
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