[ENG] Psallentes is proud to report that today, our YouTube channel has reached exactly 1000 subscribers (and our movies have been watched well over a million times). It's not the millions of Lady Gaga, but hey - this concerns the slightly more modest late medieval plainchant and related polyphonies. Did you subscribe? Here. [NL] Psallentes... Continue Reading →
45th episode of the Antiphonary Walkthrough, featuring the famous Christmas Responsory Verbum caro. Enjoy!
Intriguing Q-affair on folio 21 verso of this exciting antiphonary from fifteenth-century Ghent.
Witness a wonderful slow descend in the Christmas responsory 'Beata viscera'. Compare the Sancta et immaculata in a transposed second mode with an orginal second mode in a sixteenth-century manuscript from Augsburg cathedral. Or simply enjoy the 'simplest of melodies' in some antiphons. All to be checked out at folio 21 of the 1481 antiphoner... Continue Reading →
If you would like to get excited by an erased verse of a Christmas responsory, then watch this episode of the Antiphonary Walkthrough. Or if you are not into excitement at all, then you should definitely watch it... 🙂
A wonderful capital 'H' featuring in this 41st episode of the Antiphonary Walkthrough. Keep it up!
Take a look at folio 19 verso. This is episode 40 in a series of 621 movies about a late-fifteenth century antiphonary from Ghent. Enjoy, like, share...
Psallentes is trots vernoemd te worden in de nieuwsbrief van Resonant, de netwerkorganisatie die zich toelegt op Vlaams Muzikaal Erfgoed. (Met hoofdletters!) Met name het project rond het antifonarium 15 uit de Gentse Universiteitsbibliotheek krijgt aandacht, en ook de recente 'Machaut Overkill' gaat over de tongen. Bedankt Resonant!
Movies by Psallentes are quickly approaching 1.000.000 views on YouTube since they were first posted four years ago. A million views over such a period may not be spectacular compared with Gagnam records, but we do think it's rather impressive for a chant group. Here's one of the most popular movies. Click, view and share... Continue Reading →
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