3.1 use of music in worship

• what is the purpose of music in worship?

  • unites people
  • helps them to feel more involved in the worship
  • increases the beauty of worship heightening how solemn or joyous it feel s
• how does music inspire Christians?

  singing the mass can make them feel closer to God
• music in worship

  • unites people in praise
  • increases the beauty of worship
  • helps people to feel more involved in worship
  • inspires people to praise God
  • can make worship feel more joyous and solemn
• what does Sacrosanctum Concilium 112 say?

  ' sacred music is to be considered the more holy in proportion as it is more closely connected with the liturgical action whether it adds delight to prayer, fosters unity of minds or confers greater solemnity upon the scared rights '