Friday, December 20, 2013

"Tempus ad est gratiae hoc quod optabamus"

In 1973 the folk group, who are still around, Steeleye Span, recorded a version of the late medieval hymn Gaudete. At least in the U.K. it broke the top 20.



Therefore, our Friday traditio for this final Friday of Advent this year is Steeleye Span performing Gaudete live back in 2004:

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