He saw to it, too, that each chorister had singing lessons.

斯蒂芬·克劳伯里还确保每个唱诗班都要上歌唱课。

A 2013 study of choristers showed that singing, humming and mantras all help keep the heart's rhythm in step.

2013年一项对唱诗班歌手的研究表明，哼唱和诵咒都有助于让心脏的节奏保持一致。

Music in which a strain of the heavenly choristers was echoed!

让屋里充满了音乐！ 回荡着天堂合唱团的旋律的音乐！

One of the choristers went round the nave making a collection, and the coppers chinked one after the other on the silver plate.

一个唱经班的歌手围着正殿走了一圈，请求施，于是铜板一个接着一个抛进了银盘。

His choristers could sing them with a freedom, edge and individuality they could not show in the weightier hymns or in the anthems.

他的唱诗班可以自由、尖、有个性唱这些歌，这是在沉重的赞美诗或圣歌中所不能表现出来的。

Listened to by millions of people around the world, it starts with a chorister singing the first verse of Once in Royal David's City.

全世界数百万人都聆听了这个庆典，一名唱诗班歌手带头演唱了《在卫城里》的第一节。

The voices of the choristers rose higher, triumphantly: " Genitori, genitoque, Laus et jubilatio, Salus, honor, virtus quoque, Sit et benedictio" .

唱诗班的声音提高了， 得意洋洋：“Genitori, genitoque, Laus et jubilatio, Salus, honor, virtus quoque, Sit et benedictio” 。

What you might not expect is choristers attempting to sing " O clap your Hands" , an eightpart anthem composed by Orlando Gibbons and first performed in 1622.

你可能想不到的是，合唱团会尝试唱《拍手吧》，这是一首由奥兰多·吉本斯创作、于1622年首次演唱的由八部分组成的圣歌。

First appeared a Band of Choristers: As soon as they had passed, the Monks fell in two by two, and followed with steps slow and measured.

首先出现的是唱诗班乐队：他们一经过， 僧侣们就两个两个倒下， 缓慢而有节奏跟在后面。

The surplices of the choristers gleamed, rainbow-tinted, beneath the coloured windows; the sunlight lay on the chancel floor in chequered stains of orange and purple and green.

唱诗班的法衣在彩色窗户下闪闪发光，呈彩虹色。阳光照在圣坛板上，呈现出橙色、紫色和绿色的方格斑点。

Transcending the frippery was St Paul’s itself, symbol of London’s wealth and resilience, into whose cavernous dome the voices of choristers rose, ushering Lady Thatcher’s soul to her god.

超越华丽的是圣保罗本身，它是伦敦财富和韧性的象征，唱诗班的声音在其洞穴般的圆顶中升起，将撒切尔夫人的灵魂引向她的上帝。

The bell began tolling. All was ready; they had to start. And seated in a stall of the choir, side by side, they saw pass and repass in front of them continually the three chanting choristers.

钟声一响，一切准备就绪，只等丧礼进行。他们两个坐在圣坛的祷告席上，看着唱经班的三个歌手在他们面前不停走来走去，唱着赞美诗。