Ep. 57: Deus, Deus Meus (4th Sunday of Easter‪)‬ Take a Chants on Me

Episode 57 “Deus, Deus meus” (4th Sunday of Easter)

This Week’s Chant: Offertorium, 4th Sunday of Easter, PDF:
https://editor.sourceandsummit.com/legacy/tmp/gregorio6081a662471214.50858238.pdf

Text & Translation – Psalm 63 (62): 2, 5
- Latin: Deus, Deus meus, ad te de luce vigilo: et in nomine tuo levabo manus meas, alleluia.
- English: God, my God, longing for you early in the morning I wake up and in your name I shall lift up my hands, alleluia.

Musical Musings – Mode II (reverence & awe)
- #chantnerdterm: Septuagint (the Greek translation of the Hebrew Scriptures)

Why are psalms sometimes double-numbered?: https://liturgy.co.nz/why-are-there-two-different-numbers-for-the-same-psalm

Resonant Reflections Challenge:
Use this week’s chant to practice Lectio Divina. What does the chant melody reveal or emphasize about the text of this Scripture?

Sunday Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHYZvEUh7jbP0Z1y_dZBSaog-rsfN_4jR
Featured Tracks:
- Track 3- Giovanni Gabrieli
- Track 7 – Prayer is the Soul’s Sincere Desire, hymn
- Track 10 – Taize Canon

Guinevere Christian, Content Creator
Josh Reznicek, Editor
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