Nine Questions About The Latin Mass You Were Too Embarrassed To Ask
When I first attended the Traditional Mass, I hated it.
Musical Resources • “Quasimodo Sunday”
“Receive ye the Holy Ghost; whose sins you shall forgive, they are forgiven them, and whose sins you shall retain, they are retained.”
PDF Download • Last Minute Holy Saturday File
“The use of Psalm 150 is a change from the experimental Easter Vigil (1951-1955) in which Psalm 116 was used for Lauds.” —Msgr. McManus
“Reproaches” for Good Friday (Recording)
The indispensable “Musician’s Guide to Good Friday,” including a 50-page PDF and rehearsal videos!
Do these Holy Thursday rubrics strike you as odd?
I haven’t studied the situation enough to know with certainty.
Musical Resources • Holy Thursday (EF)
“O God, from Whom Judas received the punishment of his crime, and the thief the reward of his confession…”
“Contemporary” Catholic Music • Is it truly dead?
Today we announce a special guest who will be present at the Sacred Music Symposium!
Accompaniment: “Credo III” (Parochial Hymnal)
Easiest organ accompaniment to Credo III ever penned.
PDF Download • Booklet for Congregation
May I share a secret?
Musical Resources • Palm Sunday (1962) 1
“The multitude goeth forth to meet our Redeemer with flowers and palms, and payeth the homage due to a triumphant conqueror.”
Intensely Powerful • “Requiem” Production (FSSP)
I’ve never seen a more beautiful promo video.
Strong Vibrato • What Do You Think?
In my view, a “tight” vibrato can be quite a beautiful thing.
Mesmerizing Credo Setting (SATB) • After Machaut
Two young ladies helped record these 14th-century harmonies.
Two Popes Singing “Our Father” in Latin
Listen to the instructions John Paul II gives the Chicago congregation.
Musical Resources • 5th Sunday of Lent (“Passion”)
The Jews therefore said to Him, “Thou art not yet fifty years old and hast Thou seen Abraham?”
