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The Church Music Association of America is pleased to announce the third Winter Sacred Music Workshop for Chant and Polyphony.
Every single piece has free rehearsal videos for your choir members!
“…be ye filled with the holy Spirit, speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns, and spiritual canticles, singing and making melody in your hearts to the Lord…”
“Fr. Ryan told me he’s amazed at how the liturgy has been transformed, and that never in seminary did he believe this kind of liturgy would be possible at a Montana parish.”
Fr. Guido Maria Dreves was a Jesuit priest who died in 1909.
November 2nd will be here soon!
“Let Thy healing power, O Lord, in mercy deliver us from our waywardness and cause us ever to cleave to Thy commandments…”
“Let the operation of Thy mercy, we beseech Thee O Lord, direct our hearts, for without Thee we cannot please Thee.”
Never let anyone tell you there is no longer interest in Gregorian chant.
To use melodies in this way may seem an easy task, but nothing could be further from the truth.
Can you hear the imaginary high note?
The time for serious discussions about church music has not yet come.
The fear was that Protestant translators might distort the theology contained in the ancient Catholic hymns…
Next Sunday, some EF priests will choose an “external solemnity.”
“Let Thy grace, we beseech Thee, O Lord, ever go before us…”
