Pax! What woyld you say is most natural; singing or reciting (talking) a prayer/hymn? A good example would be Salve Regina. After a Missa Privata it is recited but sung after a Missa Cantata. What would you say is more natural? I know someone will tell me that talking can be a way of singing and I agree...
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