tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4489963062609290752.post8152774839840725566..comments2023-06-11T22:07:57.704+10:00Comments on The Glorificamus Society for the Renewal of Catholic Liturgy: Gregorian Chant: the Paradox - why people hate chant. Plus ca change...The Glorificamus Societyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14582151439412967729noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4489963062609290752.post-33416700140285184652013-05-05T07:03:31.638+10:002013-05-05T07:03:31.638+10:00I think people do not like Gregorian chant only be...I think people do not like Gregorian chant only because they are not ACCUSTOMED to it, that is, accustomed to listend to it regularly in a religious setting in a way that links the religious experience with a particular kind of music. (note that it is the same with buildings, decoration, chanting, languages....).<br />It has nothing to do with Art or music.<br />A part of this, as a human skilled art, can and must be appreciated by people that are not looking for another kind of music (eg Rock, flamenco...)even if is only for relaxation purposes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com