| Thus, the reader should say the antiphon, followed by the canticle, then the Gloria Patri, and then the antiphon again. |
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| An antiphon usually refers to a syllabic setting of a brief Scriptural text sung before and after a psalm or canticle. |
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| Earlier in the chapter, Hannah recites a canticle not unlike Mary's as she praises God for Samuel and offers him to God. |
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| In Mary's canticle, Luke records a text that, like Zechariah's, has little to do with the surrounding text. |
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| Voices shift in the canticle, and interpretations vary widely, depending on the era and religious bent of the reader. |
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| Furthermore, Dante's work is divided into three canticles and each canticle is then divided into thirty-three cantos. |
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| The video which looks like a Christmas canticle in Blou's way was directed by Carl Ulrich. |
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| The Roman Missal used the canticle as a text on Ember Saturday, and suggested it for the priest's thanksgiving after Mass. |
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| Often an added note of interpretation is found in the antiphon recited before and after a given psalm or canticle. |
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| And who remembers Zechariah, apart from nuns and monks who sing his canticle every day? |
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| Every psalm and canticle began with an illustrated initial, 156 of which survive. |
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| Ultimately, it is impossible to know with certainty who is the author of the canticle, nor the date of its composition. |
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| As the manger of Bethlehem was filled with light, with alleluias, with the songs of the shepherds, a canticle of joy and hope for the gift and tenderness of God in human life should rise. |
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| Scholarly disputes regarding the origin of this canticle have suggested three possible composers: Zechariah, Luke, and followers of John the Baptist. |
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| Technically there are 33 cantos in each canticle and one additional canto, contained in the Inferno, which serves as an introduction to the entire poem. |
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| The contralto parts in Britten's Spring Symphony and the canticle Abraham and Isaac were written for her, as was Sir Arthur Bliss's scena The Enchantress. |
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| In 1961, Harris wrote a large cantata on St. Francis's Canticle of the Sun for solo voice and chamber ensemble. |
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| Composed shortly after The Turn of the Screw, the Canticle shares that opera's claustrophobic, oppressive atmosphere. |
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| The Canticle of Saint Eulalie, written in the second half of the 9th century, is generally accepted as the first such text. |
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| Francis of Assisi was considered the first Italian poet by literary critics, with his religious song Canticle of the Sun. |
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| Saint Francis expressed great affection towards animals and inanimate natural objects as fellow inhabitant of God's creation in his work Canticle of the Creatures. |
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| The second Canticle was written in 1952, between Billy Budd and Gloriana, on the theme of Abraham's obedience to Divine Authority in the proffered sacrifice of his son Isaac. |
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