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Evensong - Wikipedia Evensong is a church service traditionally held near sunset focused on singing psalms and other biblical canticles It is loosely based on the canonical hours of vespers and compline
Evensong - Westminster Abbey Evensong This service follows the traditional pattern in The Book of Common Prayer and consists of choral music (psalms, canticles, and anthems) from the rich Anglican musical tradition, scripture readings, and prayers
What is Evensong, and what happens at a service? - Classic FM The modern Evensong service is based on a pattern laid out by The Book of Common Prayer in the Anglican Church, and it features choral music, readings and prayers, which the congregation listens to, and either responds to or joins in with, defending on the part of the service
Choral Evensong - Washington National Cathedral One of the treasures of the Anglican tradition, Evensong is a service of sung evening prayer that combines music with readings from scripture and ancient prayers
What is Evensong? A Beginner’s Guide - Epiphany Seattle Evensong is a musical form of evening prayer, most familiar in the Anglican and Episcopal traditions It’s typically held in cathedrals, collegiate chapels, and parish churches, often at the close of the day
A spotter’s guide to Evensong - Liturgical Space It is the liturgy that has become the most distinctively Anglican and has become a treasured bulwark of tradition This article is a little, geeky exploration of what is Evensong and its sub-species The word ‘Evensong’ is first documented by the OED in the Old English of the Canons of Ælfric (c 1000) as æfen-sang
Evensong: What it is, and why you should go - Vivamus Evensong is a church service, generally held around sunset It consists of sung psalms and prayers, offering a period of respite and contemplation after the busy day, to help transition into the restful night
Evensong Explained, by W. K. Lowther Clarke - Anglican History EVENSONG is a popular service in the true sense of the term "popular " Especially when the psalms and lessons have a clear and appropriate message, it appeals to the people in a wonderful way, refreshing the soul and informing the mind
Evensong – Calvary Episcopal Church The Evensong service, a combination of the Offices of Vespers (which included the Magnificat) and Compline (which included the Nunc dimittis), first appeared in the Anglican Book of Common Prayer in 1662 Choral Evensong is a completely sung service that is full of liturgical tradition and history
What is Evensong? - Spiegato Evensong, or “evening song,” is said or sung in most cathedrals on a daily basis In essence, it expresses gratitude to God for the day that has just passed and requests his protection for the coming night It’s a collection of prayers, songs, and psalms that ask the worshiper to be still in spirit