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3 unusual facts about Gregorian


Aurora Lucis Rutilat

The Gregorian melody is in the third mode and may be found in the "Vesperale Romanum".

Constantin Marin

He was well-known all over the world for his expertise on Renaissance music, Baroque, Gregorian songs and Traditional Romanian music.

Simon Sues

When he fails to recover the keys he tries to activate the curse that was placed on them by their original owner, a Gregorian Monk named Francisco.


6th of October

October 6 is the 279th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar

9/16

September 16, the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar

Adolfo Alejandro Nouel

In 1883 he received a doctorate in Philosophy and bachelors in Theology and Canon Law from the Gregorian University.

Alfred Whitehead

Leo Sowerby, a leading American cathedral organist-composer, described Whitehead's Benedicite, based on the Gregorian Tonus peregrinus, as the "best Benedicite" he knew.

Anglican Missal

These are the American Canon of 1928 (related to Eucharistic Prayer I in the 1979 Book of Common Prayer of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America), the 1549 Canon as translated and illuminated by Thomas Cranmer, and an English translation of the Roman Canon (Eucharistic Prayer I in modern Roman Catholic missals, called the "Gregorian Canon" in the Anglican Missal).

Antiphon

Ambrose and Gregory the Great, who are known for their contributions to the formulation of Gregorian chant, are credited with 'antiphonaries', collections of works suitable for antiphon, which are still used in the Roman Catholic Church today.

Berno

Berno of Reichenau (c. 978-1048) - German abbot, reformer of Gregorian chant

Buddhist calendar

The Thai Buddhist Era was further realigned to the Gregorian calendar on 6 September 1940 when Prime Minister Phibunsongkhram decreed 1 January 1941 as the start of the year 2484 BE.

Christopher von Deylen

Notable performers outside the electronica genre which von Deylen has performed with include Lang Lang, Colbie Caillat, Gregorian, Klaus Schulze, Mike Oldfield, Peter Heppner, Moya Brennan, Ana Torroja, Tarja Turunen, September, Sarah Brightman, and Sarah Howells .

Dang Bireley's and Young Gangsters

The 2499 in the Thai title refers to the year in the Buddhist calendar when the story starts, corresponding to the Gregorian year 1956.

David I of Scotland

Hudson, Benjamin T., "Gaelic Princes and Gregorian Reform", in Benjamin T. Hudson and Vickie Ziegler (eds.), Crossed Paths: Methodological Approaches to the Celtic Aspects of the European Middle Ages, (Lanham, 1991), pp.

Eid al-Adha

Each year, Eid al-Adha (like other Islamic holidays) falls on one of about 2–4 different Gregorian dates in different parts of the world, because the boundary of crescent visibility is different from the International Date Line.

Fernando de las Infantas

In 1577 Infantas came into conflict with Pope Gregory XIII and the composers Palestrina and Annibale Zoilo over the reversal of reforms in Gregorian chant, at one point causing his sponsor Philip II of Spain to instruct the Spanish ambassador in Spain to intercede with the Pope.

Fort Augustus Abbey

From 1893 the Solesmes version of the Gregorian melodies was used in all liturgical services.

François-Xavier Dumortier

On 27 April 2010, Pope Benedict XVI announced that the rector of the Pontifical Gregorian University, Gianfranco Ghirlanda, S.J., would be succeeded by Dumortier as the next rector of the university.

Frank Peterson

Frank Peterson is a German music producer known for his work with Enigma and artists such as Sarah Brightman, Ofra Haza, Gregorian, Princessa and Andrea Bocelli on his first international album Romanza in 1997.

Gregorian Antiphonary

Goussainville was the first to express (1685) a doubt as to the authenticity of the Gregorian antiphonary.

Helena Tulve

Tulve’s works give a fair idea of the richness and variety of her cultural experience: the French school of spectral music, IRCAM’s experimentalism, Kaija Saariaho and Giacinto Scelsi, echoes of Gregorian chant and Eastern musics.

History of Tunisia

The calendar used in this article is a solar calendar, the traditional western or the Gregorian calendar, with the years dating from an approximate birth date of Jesus 'Isa in Islam, designated either B.C. for Before Christ, or thereafter A.D. for Anno Domini.

Jozef Tomko

He co-founded the religious journal of the Institute of SS Cyril and Methodius, and became a professor at the Pontifical Gregorian University.

May 6th

The 126th day of the year (127th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, or

Mike Gregorian

Gregorian grew up in Culver City, California where he played forward for the Fram club of Culver-Palisades which won the 1986 McGuire Cup (U-19 national championship).

Ndre Mjeda

From 1880 until 1887, Mjeda studied literature at the Carthusian monastery of Porta Coeli, in Valencia, Spain, rhetoric, Latin and Italian in Croatia at a Jesuit institution, at the Gregorian University in Rome, and at another Gregorian college in Chieri, Italy.

Octobre

:This article is about the movie Octobre; for information about the Gregorian month, see October.

Old Calendarists

A revised form of the Julian Calendar, developed by the Serbian astronomer Milutin Milanković, which mostly coincides with the Gregorian one, was finally adopted by the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Constantinople in 1924 as well as by the autocephalous Church of Greece.

Saint Martin's University

Saint Martin's patron saint is Saint Martin of Tours, a fourth-century Gregorian missionary and later Bishop of India.

Scott Turkington

Until 2010, he served as organist and choirmaster for the Roman Catholic Basilica of Saint John the Evangelist in Stamford, Connecticut, where he conducted a choir in a program of weekly polyphonic Mass settings and Gregorian chant.

He is editor of A Gregorian Chant Masterclass by Theodore Marier, published by the Abbey of Regina Laudis in Bethlehem, Connecticut.

Shweta Shetty

Shetty has performed with other artists including Sarah Brightman, Gregorian and Jam & Spoon.

Sulayman bin Hassan

Sayyidna Sulayman bin Sayyidna Hasan died after having consumed pickle in which poison was mixed by his opponents while he went to the court of Emperor Akbar in the 44th year of his life,to lodge a case of usurp by his opponent Dawood Qutub, on the morning of the 25th of Shahrullah (Shehr-e-Ramadhaan) in 1005 Hijri, corresponding Gregorian date, 11 May 1597 AD, in what is now Lahore, Pakistan.

Tehran Symphony Orchestra

During the years that followed, conductors such as Rubik (Ruben) Gregorian, Morteza Hannaneh, Haymo Taeuber, Heshmat Sanjari, and Farhad Meshkat took over as the conductors of the Orchestra.

Then You Turn Away

"Vox Humana" uses a sample of a female Gregorian chant written by Hildegard of Bingen.

Thingyan

Formerly the dates of the Thingyan festival are calculated according to the traditional Burmese lunisolar calendar, but now fixed to Gregorian calendar 13 to 16 April; it often coincides with Easter.

Type 45 Siamese Mauser

The Type 45 refers to the year 2445 in the Thai calendar which corresponds with 1903 on the western Gregorian calendar.

Week

This is still in use today and superimposed with seven-day week of the Gregorian calendar and Islamic calendar to become what is known as the 35-day Wetonan Cycle.


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