{"id":6695,"date":"2026-01-29T18:54:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T17:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T15:04:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T13:04:48","slug":"a-long-tradition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/","title":{"rendered":"A long tradition"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6695\" class=\"elementor elementor-6695 elementor-4636\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9745502 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9745502\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13cbd9d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13cbd9d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1979b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a1979b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A long tradition<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65ce4cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65ce4cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For centuries, Benedictine monks have been publishing books. Dom Gu\u00e9ranger, the founder of the Solesmes Abbey, published extensively, most notably *<em>L\u2019Ann\u00e9e liturgique<\/em>*, which was a great success. Building on this long tradition, \u00c9ditions de Solesmes now offers a wide range of books on spirituality.   <\/p><p>Beginning in 1883, the monks of Solesmes published books on Gregorian chant and related topics\u2014including the famous Gradual, which contains the pieces for the Mass\u2014and founded the musical paleography workshop. You will also find the complete collection of recordings made by the monks of Solesmes since 1930. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3a3f35 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d3a3f35\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08a57b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"08a57b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/images\/placeholder.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c23c77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2c23c77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d58a89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3d58a89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/images\/placeholder.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For centuries, Benedictine monks have been publishing books. Dom Gu\u00e9ranger, the founder of the Solesmes Abbey, published extensively, most notably *L\u2019Ann\u00e9e liturgique*, which was a great success. Building on this long tradition, \u00c9ditions de Solesmes now offers a wide range of books on spirituality. Beginning in 1883, the monks of Solesmes published books on Gregorian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6694,"menu_order":39,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6695","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>History of \u00c9ditions de Solesmes | Solesmes Abbey<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The history of \u00c9ditions de Solesmes begins in 1883 with its Gregorian chant books; the first recordings date from 1930.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"History of \u00c9ditions de Solesmes | Solesmes Abbey\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The history of \u00c9ditions de Solesmes begins in 1883 with its Gregorian chant books; the first recordings date from 1930.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-08-28T13:04:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/images\/placeholder.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/shop\\\/a-long-tradition\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/shop\\\/a-long-tradition\\\/\",\"name\":\"History of \u00c9ditions de Solesmes | Solesmes Abbey\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/shop\\\/a-long-tradition\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/shop\\\/a-long-tradition\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/wp-content\\\/plugins\\\/elementor\\\/assets\\\/images\\\/placeholder.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-29T17:54:19+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-08-28T13:04:48+00:00\",\"description\":\"The history of \u00c9ditions de Solesmes begins in 1883 with its Gregorian chant books; the first recordings date from 1930.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/shop\\\/a-long-tradition\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/shop\\\/a-long-tradition\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/shop\\\/a-long-tradition\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/wp-content\\\/plugins\\\/elementor\\\/assets\\\/images\\\/placeholder.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/wp-content\\\/plugins\\\/elementor\\\/assets\\\/images\\\/placeholder.png\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/shop\\\/a-long-tradition\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Accueil\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Shop\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/shop\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"A long tradition\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"alternateName\":\"Abbaye de Solesmes\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes\",\"alternateName\":\"Abbaye de Solesmes\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/cropped-logo-abbaye-saint-pierre-solesmes.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/cropped-logo-abbaye-saint-pierre-solesmes.png\",\"width\":512,\"height\":512,\"caption\":\"Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"History of \u00c9ditions de Solesmes | Solesmes Abbey","description":"The history of \u00c9ditions de Solesmes begins in 1883 with its Gregorian chant books; the first recordings date from 1930.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"History of \u00c9ditions de Solesmes | Solesmes Abbey","og_description":"The history of \u00c9ditions de Solesmes begins in 1883 with its Gregorian chant books; the first recordings date from 1930.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/","og_site_name":"Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes","article_modified_time":"2026-08-28T13:04:48+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/images\/placeholder.png","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/","url":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/","name":"History of \u00c9ditions de Solesmes | Solesmes Abbey","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/images\/placeholder.png","datePublished":"2026-01-29T17:54:19+00:00","dateModified":"2026-08-28T13:04:48+00:00","description":"The history of \u00c9ditions de Solesmes begins in 1883 with its Gregorian chant books; the first recordings date from 1930.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/images\/placeholder.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/images\/placeholder.png"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/a-long-tradition\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Accueil","item":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Shop","item":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/shop\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"A long tradition"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/","name":"Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/#organization"},"alternateName":"Abbaye de Solesmes","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/#organization","name":"Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes","alternateName":"Abbaye de Solesmes","url":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/cropped-logo-abbaye-saint-pierre-solesmes.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/cropped-logo-abbaye-saint-pierre-solesmes.png","width":512,"height":512,"caption":"Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6695"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6696,"href":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6695\/revisions\/6696"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abbayedesolesmes.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}