Music director's diary, 1958-1966.

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Music director's diary, 1958-1966.

Bound diary kept by the Music Director of Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart that records the hymns sung on a daily basis. It documents the transition from the exclusive use of Latin hymns in the earlier years to the more frequent use English hymns in the later years. Also notes the frequency of Benediction immediately after Mass in the earlier entries. Also includes several loose items found in the volume.

1 v. (unpaged) ; 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7903235

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