AR202312 Ovirga 2voice version hildegard 3 1080p

As an additional feature for the article for the Winter 2023 American Recorder on the life and music of Hildegard of Bingen, recorder player Sian Ricketts has recorded musical examples excerpted in that article (which she co-authored with Beverly R. Lomer, who also transcribed the chants). This video shows the modern transcription of O virga mediatrix (also available as a PDF at americanrecorder.org/american.... Ricketts plays the sound file for Hildegard's chant, O virga mediatrix, played on two tenor recorders (at modern pitch), accompanied by a countermelody she created according to ideas offered by her in the article. The full text of the article is available to ARS members in the Winter 2023 issue of American Recorder, americanrecorder.org.