Musical Resources • 3rd Sunday of Lent 1
“When a strong man armed keepeth his court, those things which he possesseth are in peace…”
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Quote Video • “Legislation on Sacred Music”
A thought-provoking production by “Six Candle Studios.”
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Fighting With Choir Members?
“On Holy Saturday in 1545—while the pope and several cardinals were present—two of the oldest choir members flew at each other during the blessing of the new oils, shouting in a loud voice…”
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How Low Can You Sing?
I can’t even hear these pitches—can you?
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Sacred Music: “Curse the darkness…or light a candle?”
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Musical Resources • 2nd Sunday of Lent 1
“O God, Who seest how we are destitute of all strength…”
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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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