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"in order to accomplish the end of preserving and continuing tradition, he used the most modern innovations he could. In this sense, he has much in common with today's Catholic bloggers, attempting to preserve and education on behalf of tradition."
There is another point of commonality -- Guido's invention allowed young whipper-snappers to circumvent the stranglehold their seniors had on knowledge of the chant; rather the way so many young people are discovering that what the dinosaurs of the Liturgical-Industrial complex have tried to push down our throats isn't true.
Quoth the polyester plesiosaur, "Oh, Vatican Two did away with all that!"
Yeah, right....
(Save the Liturgy, Save the World)
He was a monopoly breaker who loathed the cult of the experts and hoped to democratize the chant experience. Interesting, he also wrote a tract against simony . . .
Whatever are you on about? ;)
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