{"id":1588,"date":"2015-10-05T12:11:15","date_gmt":"2015-10-05T16:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/mode-viii\/"},"modified":"2015-10-05T12:11:15","modified_gmt":"2015-10-05T16:11:15","slug":"mode-viii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/mode-viii\/","title":{"rendered":"Mode VIII"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>By Sr. Fidelis<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mode VIII is the most prolific of all the modes when it comes to antiphons!\u00a0 Mode VIII has a Reciting Tone of DO and shares the same Home Tone as Mode VII, which is SOL.\u00a0 Mode VIII\u00a0 pieces have a &#8220;major&#8221;\u00a0 sound to them because of the range of the modal scale they use.\u00a0 Our example this week is taken from the Easter Office of Lauds.&#8221;But the Angel answering, said to the women:\u00a0 Do not be afraid; for I know that you seek Jesus, alleluia.&#8221; (Matthew 28:5)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A look at our antiphon shows us many things.\u00a0 The opening intonation outlines the key structural pitches, SOL and DO.\u00a0 There is recitation on the DO on &#8220;<i>Nolite timere&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0at the beginning of the second line.\u00a0 This piece reminds us of Mode VII (which recites on RE), as it rises in several spots above the DO to the upper pitch, reminding us that these modes are closely related, linked by their shared Home tone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.communityofjesus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/skitch-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5625079\" src=\"http:\/\/www.communityofjesus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/skitch-4.png\" alt=\"Respondens autem Angelus\" width=\"576\" height=\"367\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.communityofjesus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-Antiphon_-Respondens-Autem-Ang.mp3\">Antiphon: Respondens Autem Ang<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/RnNZfQn2o2xpggJQqefCOervMbPIci5mujDPJnvl43kv6Rtxjyh5gHN_JKVzeU-aaGz3pePFgxfoAAtZJZNx8mveVTc-11j98EfuAJVcumUenA=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/ssl.gstatic.com\/ui\/v1\/icons\/mail\/images\/cleardot.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Follow us<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/communityofjesus.org\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/communityofjesus.org<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheCommunityOfJesus\/~4\/GKR1tsz7-sE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sr. Fidelis Mode VIII is the most prolific of all the modes when it comes to antiphons!\u00a0 Mode VIII has a Reciting Tone of DO and shares the same Home Tone as Mode VII, which is SOL.\u00a0 Mode VIII\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/mode-viii\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paraclete-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}