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    Solesmes Abbey or St. Peter's Abbey, Solesmes (French: Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes) is a Benedictine monastery in Solesmes, Sarthe, France, and the...
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  • St. Cecilia's Abbey, Solesmes (Abbaye Sainte-Cécile de Solesmes) is a Benedictine convent, founded in 1866 by Dom Prosper Guéranger, the restorer of Benedictine...
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    The Solesmes Congregation is an association of monasteries within the Benedictine Confederation headed by the Abbey of Solesmes. The congregation was...
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    original abbey having been destroyed during the French Revolution, the current monastic community dates from 1853, and belongs to the Solesmes Congregation...
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  • commune in the Sarthe department Solesmes Abbey, also known as St. Peter's Abbey, in the Sarthe department Solesmes Congregation, an association of monasteries...
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    Solesmes returned to France. A small community of monks was left at Quarr which, from being a priory of Solesmes, became in 1937 an independent abbey...
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    purpose when 22 monks from Solesmes Abbey settled it afresh as a Benedictine community. It is now the most populous of Solesmes' foundations, with over a...
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    Ventura Rodríguez. In 1835 the abbey of Silos was closed, along with other monasteries in Spain. Benedictine monks from Solesmes in France revived the foundation...
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    Commons has media related to Solesmes, Sarthe. St. Peter's Abbey official website A complete and practical method of the Solesmes plain chant Cornell University...
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    to the chants. In the 19th century the monks of the Benedictine abbey of Solesmes, particularly Dom Joseph Pothier (1835–1923) and Dom André Mocquereau...
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  • with the help of monks from Solesmes Abbey in France. Solesmes is known for its commitment to plainsong and the Solesmes style of singing has influenced...
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  • Cecilia's Abbey, Solesmes, abbey of Benedictine nuns in France This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title St Cecilia's Abbey. If an...
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    a member of the Solesmes Congregation in the Benedictine Confederation. The abbey was founded by the Benedictine monks of the Abbey of St. Maur of Glanfeuil...
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    André Mocquereau (6 June 1849 – 18 January 1930) was a French monk at Solesmes Abbey, Gregorian musicologist, who had a great influence on the restoration...
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    former priory at Solesmes). Through the new Abbey of Solesmes, he became the founder of the French Benedictine Congregation (now the Solesmes Congregation)...
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  • written in 1982. The monasteries discussed include the Abbey of Saint Wandrille, Solesmes Abbey and La Grande Trappe. He also describes a visit to the...
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    March 1909) was the first abbess of St. Cecilia's Abbey, Solesmes (Abbaye Sainte-Cécile de Solesmes) and a follower of Dom Prosper Guéranger in the revival...
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    in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. It is part of the Solesmes Congregation of the Benedictine Confederation and as such focuses on Gregorian...
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    in Usson-en-Forez on May 15, 1787, and died on September 25, 1866, in Solesmes, was a French Catholic priest. He is known for his involvement in the "Group...
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  • performance-style of the old plainsong collections, notably by the monks of Solesmes Abbey, in northern France. After the Second Vatican Council and the introduction...
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    Gregorian chants in the Catholic tradition, compiled by the monks of the Abbey of Solesmes in France. According to Willi Apel, the chants in the Liber Usualis...
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    Usualis, and it is also published as a separate book by the monks of Solesmes Abbey. In the Kyriale, the individual chants of the Ordinary are grouped into...
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    became a monk of the Benedictines of Solesmes. These monks were in exile in England, and Bellot began building Quarr Abbey on the Isle of Wight. In the Netherlands...
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    and constantly by all the faithful. Dom Prosper Guéranger, Abbot of Solesmes Abbey, who had been one of the main promoters of the dogmatic statement, wrote...
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    on social and political issues. In 1938 Weil visited the Benedictine Solesmes Abbey and while suffering from headaches she found pure joy in Gregorian chant...
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    Benedictine monks who had been exiled from Solesmes Abbey in France and were shortly to settle at Quarr Abbey on the Isle of Wight. Troops were billeted...
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    Empress replaced them with French Benedictine monks from St Peter's Abbey, Solesmes. Dom Fernand Cabrol, a noted scholar, became prior and afterwards abbot...
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    revival of Gregorian chant (in emulation of Solesmes Abbey). Lenz was attracted to Beuron because of the abbey’s use of Gregorian chant, which he saw as parallel...
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  • October 26, 1854, he was authorized to enter the Benedictine Abbey Saint-Pierre de Solesmes as a novice. The abbot of the monastery, Dom Prosper Guéranger...
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    reputation scandalised his family; they forced him to undergo a retreat at Solesmes Abbey. Villiers would remain a devout, if highly unorthodox, Catholic for...
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