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In a quiet monastery deep in the Vienna woods, the monks suddenly found themselves have become a pop sensation after their album of Gregorian chant shot to number 7 this spring in the British pop chart, outselling Amy Winehouse and Madonna. Why did they enter the music business? What made the thousand-year old chanting in Latin so appealing to the secular modern audience?
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- William Mahrt, associate professor of music at Stanford University, editor of Sacred Music, the official journal of the Church Music Association of America
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