How to Chant the Gloria in excelsis (Old Scottish Chant)

By Joshua Steele|2019-07-31T17:04:51-05:00July 31st, 2019|Categories: Anglicanism, Liturgy & Worship|Tags: chanting|1 Comment

Here’s how to chant the Gloria in excelsis, according to the following setting from the 1982 Hymnal. (Scroll down for Youtube video.)

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Rev. Matthew Fenn August 1, 2019 at 8:57 pm - Reply

This tune is also used in the Lutheran masses from the Common Service tradition. For example, it’s found in The Lutheran Hymnal (1941) and it is Setting Three in Lutheran Service Book (2006).