A Refresher on Chorister Training
There are three areas that are especially helpful to be competent in when working with children.
Archives for October 2018
“Source Material” • The Saint Jean de Brébeuf Hymnal
We assembled a staggering number of Catholic hymnals and selected only the very best material from each.
“Lord, take not only my nose…” (Fr. Jogues)
Why prayer doesn’t always “work”—and why that’s a good thing!
Proclaiming Christ’s Kingship
Acknowledging the Lord’s Dominion on Earth and in Heaven
Leeds Cathedral and the Schools Singing Program
In addition to great choir schools at our cathedrals, the Church needs grass roots programs like this throughout our parishes.
Solemn High Mass with Faure’s Requiem on All Souls’ Day
Missa Solemnis to be offered at St. John Paul II Shrine in Washington, DC
Mark Dwyer • Concert to Benefit the E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings (1875) Organ at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Mark Dwyer shines the light on two glorious pipe organs all in one glorious concert.
Incredible News! • Re: Mæstro Richard J. Clark
There’s a new music director for the Archdiocese of Boston and Cathedral of the Holy Cross!
Participation Booklet (Spanish) for Extraordinary Form Baptisms
Un recurso para facilitar una participación más profunda
Acompañamientos • MISAL ROMANO, Tercera Edición
Free Download of two sets of accompaniments for chants of the new Misal Romano, Tercera Edición.
22nd Sunday after Pentecost (Extraordinary Form)
“At that time, the Pharisees went and consulted among themselves, how to ensnare Jesus in His speech…”
PDF Download • “Sanctus” (SATB) by JS Bach!
Wow … I bet you’ve never heard this piece before!
Absolute Last Chance: Period!
My friend, Andrew Motyka, asked me to show the “full version” of this famous hymn.
Live Recording Snippet • Vespers at Saint Vitus
We’ve made a very good start, and things will get better and better!
Participation Booklet for Extraordinary Form Baptisms
A resource for facilitating deeper participation
Archbishop Anthony Fisher Apologizes
Sparks of hope from the youth synod – an apology mentioning “unbeautiful” liturgies and witholding the Church’s treasury of prayers.
Success! • Sacred Music Retreat in Ohio
Immersion in what defines our very purpose as members of the choir.
PDF Download • “Christmas Carol” by Peter Lejeune
I recorded all the voices, to demonstrate how it sounds…