Gregorian chant is not all the same
Have you ever been asked to sing some Gregorian chant? How do you choose a representative piece?
Archives for November 2016
The Legacy of Martin of Tours
A Tribute to a Soldier-Saint on Veterans Day
Musical Resources • 13 November (1962 Missal)
He said, “Make room there; for the girl is not dead, but sleepeth.” And they laughed Him to scorn.
CMAA Winter Sacred Music 2017
Early Registration is still available for Winter Sacred Music 2017 (Birmingham, AL).
Complete “Ite Missa Est” for Parish Organist
Accompaniments by Achille P. Bragers (1887-1955).
Sonnen: “I’ve never seen such a fine work of art.”
Spot an ancient chasuble or rare picture of St. Wojtyła? Odds are it came from John Paul Sonnen.
Do You Recognize This Hymn Tune? 1
The Brébeuf hymnal will include texts by contemporary Roman Catholic poets.
Hysteria Over CDW Appointments?
Including two myths: one about the EF, and one about the OF.
Do You Recognize This Hymn Tune?
The Brébeuf hymnal will include texts by contemporary Roman Catholic poets.
Catholic Liturgy in Secular Sweden
How does a tiny Catholic community in a secularized country celebrate Mass with the Pope?
A Triptych on Mercy • Reflection I
The Meaning of Mercy
Musical Resources • 6 November (Extraordinary Form)
“Grant that…through this sacrament which we have received, whatever is evil in our hearts may be restored by its gift of healing.”
Seraphim Singers Premiere “I Am the Land: A Poem in Memory of Óscar Romero”
Assassinated on March 24, 1980 while saying Mass, Romero was beatified by Pope Francis on May 23, 2015.
New Release! • “Dies Irae” Rehearsal Video
Also includes a printable score with literal English translation!
“Sanctus” Recorded By Young Ladies From Las Vegas • Fabulous!
Palestrina cleverly interweaves an ancient hymn.