Antra deserti teneris: A Hymn to St. John the Baptist
One of the most famous among the chant hymns is the source of the do-re-mi solfege system, Paul the Deacon's hymn to the Advent figure St. John the Baptist, Ut queant laxis resonare fibris. The...
View ArticleAntra deserti: Hymn for the Birth of St. John the Baptist
Antra deserti June 24th, Office of Readings You sought the solitude of caves, The desert, from an early age. You fled your kin, and disavowed The risks of life among the crowd. Rough clothing made of...
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