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SE07 EP11 - A Church Musician’s Guide to the History of the Pronunciation of Latin - with Dr. John Pepino
Manage episode 479011163 series 2490092
Looking for a historical and ecclesiastical framework by which to understand performance decisions about the pronunciation of Latin? Join Dr. John Pepino as he explains the origins of the Latin language and how we know anything about the pronunciation of classical Latin, describes the style and handing on of the golden age of Latin, discusses the relationship between St. Jerome's Vulgate and the Vetus Latina editions, demonstrates the pronunciation of Latin in various European pronunciations of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and clarifies the Vatican's position on the issue.
Two books are recommended for further reading:
- W. Sydney Allen, Vox Latina: A Guide to the Pronunciation of Classical Latin
- F. Brittain, Latin In Church: The History of Its Pronunciation
To learn more about Dr. Pepino, visit: https://veterumsapientia.org/about/faculty-staff/
To learn more about the Advanced Seminar in Old Roman Chant this summer at the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music, visit: https://catholicinstituteofsacredmusic.org/summer-courses/
107 episodes
Manage episode 479011163 series 2490092
Looking for a historical and ecclesiastical framework by which to understand performance decisions about the pronunciation of Latin? Join Dr. John Pepino as he explains the origins of the Latin language and how we know anything about the pronunciation of classical Latin, describes the style and handing on of the golden age of Latin, discusses the relationship between St. Jerome's Vulgate and the Vetus Latina editions, demonstrates the pronunciation of Latin in various European pronunciations of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and clarifies the Vatican's position on the issue.
Two books are recommended for further reading:
- W. Sydney Allen, Vox Latina: A Guide to the Pronunciation of Classical Latin
- F. Brittain, Latin In Church: The History of Its Pronunciation
To learn more about Dr. Pepino, visit: https://veterumsapientia.org/about/faculty-staff/
To learn more about the Advanced Seminar in Old Roman Chant this summer at the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music, visit: https://catholicinstituteofsacredmusic.org/summer-courses/
107 episodes
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