Vatican II • What You Were Too Embarrassed To Ask
Fr. Christopher Smith has created a 7-part series on Vatican II.
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PDF Download • “Antiphonale Romanum” (1949)
Yesterday, I used the text on page 366 to create an SATB Hymn for Lent.
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Did You Forget This Fabulous Lenten Hymn?
The psalm verses are optional—making this piece as long or short as you desire.
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Choirmasters, Your Job Is Hard Beyond A Doubt
What does sacred music have to do with the O. J. Simpson murder trial?
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Giacomo Cardinal Lercaro (1891-1976)
“There remains throughout the presence of Bugnini—his bias, his anger, and his prejudice—making one continuously ask the unanswerable question: why?” ~ Msgr. Richard J. Schuler
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“Morae Vocis” acc. to the Vatican Edition
The «Kyriale» contains very few melismatic morae.
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PDF Download • “Cantus Varii” (469 Pages)
The revolution continues!
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2-1 Suspension in Guerrero Motet
“Now this is eternal life: That they may know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.”
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Musical Resources • Sexagesima Sunday 1
“O God, who seest that we put no trust in ourselves…”
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Refutations • “Can the Latin Mass be enriched?”
The OF can enrich the EF, but not the way Fr. Stravinskas describes.
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Who I Am
Vladimir Horowitz was especially known for this ability.
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“A Trip to the Sacred Music Symposium” • (Film)
Two young ladies in high school created this video as part of a school project.
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Musical Resources • Septuagesima Sunday 1
“Or, is it not lawful for me to do what I will? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?”
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Pope Benedict XVI on this Sunday’s Introit
“The virgin mother bound his limbs in swaddling clothes; such bands held the hands and feet of God!”
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“The Return of the SSPX”
Reflections by a member of the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter.
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