Episode 38 – “Creator Alme Siderum” (2nd Sunday of Advent)This week’s chant: Advent Hymn for Vespers: http://archive.ccwatershed.org/media/pdfs/19/12/02/18-17-48_0.pdfText and Translation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conditor_alme_siderumMusical Musings:- #chantnerdterm: Strophic form – Verses set to a repeatable melody. Most hymns are set this way – one verse after another to the same tune, with no choruses or bridges in-betweenResonant Reflections: Challenge for the week:- Have you ever prayed Liturgy of the Hours?- Could you incorporate just part of the Divine Office (Lauds, Vespers, Compline) into your daily prayer? Try it for a week and see if it enriches your spiritual life.- Does your parish ever offer recited or sung Vespers? Maybe you’re called to undertake it!Sunday Playslist:- Youtube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHYZvEUh7jbOCkcE6njA-heoRhr968cmg My favorites from this 17-track list include:- Creator of the Stars of Night – Benedictines at St. Meinrad- Conditur Alme Siderum – Charles Givens- Conditur Alme Siderum - Kevin Seigfried- Creator of the Stars- Josh BlakesleyAnd don’t forget- BONUS! Advent-Friendly Holiday Music Mix: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/advent-friendly-holiday-playlist/pl.u-oZyllRasReZJokGuinevere Christian, Content CreatorJosh Reznicek, EditorLearn more about the project at www.patreon.com/chantpodcastContact us at [email protected]:Chant Tools App. Isaac Jogues Missal.Catechism of the Catholic Church Section on Liturgy of the Hours - #1174-1178.Mundelein Psalter by the Liturgical Institute: https://www.liturgicalinstitute.org/mundelein-psalter