Re: Universal Translation Language
| From: | Tom Wier <artabanos@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, May 30, 1999, 17:59 |
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Nik Taylor wrote:
> "Raymond A. Brown" wrote:
> > the Stabat Mater
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> What is the Stabat Mater?
A type of choral piece, if I am not mistaken, from Medieval choral
music which recounts Mary's anguish as she is standing by Christ while he is
being crucified (hence the name, since "the mother was standing").
Bach did some wonderful pieces like that in his St. Matthew Passion.
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