Was not thesurpliced choir owing mainly to his persevering efforts?
The introduction of surpliced choirs into chancels in modern days was an innovation at first deeply resented, and seems to have been usually made in ignorance of the existence of mediaeval precedent.
A dozen little black-surpliced 'probationers' sit together in a seat just beneath the choir-boys, and one of them spent his time this evening in trying to pull a loose tooth from its socket.
I shall not say what I felt when the white-surpliced boy choir entered, winding down those vaulted aisles, or when I heard for the first time that intoned service, with all its 'witchcraft of harmonic sound.
We had banners, chanting, and a number of surpliced clergy, besides a large congregation.
She had heard this ceremony compared to a wedding, the priest was there uttering blessings, and surpliced men were chanting prayers; surely she was being married!
And then the surpliced minister of the church prayed God to witness and to bless this wedding of this man and this woman; that prayer which sometimes is a mockery before God.
In the little room stood only a surpliced priest of the Church of England.
In this connection, it is interesting to note that the first mention of a surpliced choir in America is in connection with old St. Michael's Church, Charleston, S.
Thus as early as the end of the Eighteenth Century the music of the Church was rendered by a surpliced choir in a Southern parish.
In this whole passage we see the original of those surpliced choirs by which the same Psalms of David have been sung in every age of the Christian Church.
The surpliced choir has always been a feature of the Anglican Church, peculiar to it as a national custom.
It was soon after she left it that Mr. Black--so I am told--started a surpliced choir.
Miss Black was constantly urging her brother to do away with the mixed choir and have a surpliced one.
When simple-minded young men and grave and surpliced bishops talk about taking "holy orders," sensible and thoughtful men know that they are talking holy nonsense.
Thus ended the "Battle of the White," so named from the great number of surpliced clergy who took part therein.
Blanch, who is assisted in the musical parts of the service by a very efficient surpliced choir.
There is no High Church costume, or parade of surpliced choristers, but there is a most efficient choir, who fill the space in front of the organ in the end gallery.
There is a four-part surpliced choir of considerable efficiency, and one is apt to think it might appear to greater advantage in another style of singing.
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