Requiem Mass

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Benito R

 

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December 7, 2014

 

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The function of the Introit is to give a name for a certain mass. Latin for "entrance", the Introit for a Mass is different every day of the Liturgical Calendar. Thus, the reason a requiem mass is called so is because the first line of the Introit reads, "Requiem ?ternam dona eis, Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis," which translates into "Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them...
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The ABA structure of the Kyrie eleison not only mirrors the three times each line is sung, but also the symmetrical structure of the text. The Gradual, or Si ambulem, is a responsorial chant that comes before the Tract (or Sicut cerves) that replaces the joyful Alleluia. The Tract is a series of psalm verses from the same psalm, yet it is also believed that the Tract used to be a responsorial chant like the Gradual...
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