Hysteria Over CDW Appointments?
Including two myths: one about the EF, and one about the OF.
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Do You Recognize This Hymn Tune? 1
The Brébeuf hymnal will include texts by contemporary Roman Catholic poets.
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Musical Resources • 6 November (Extraordinary Form)
“Grant that…through this sacrament which we have received, whatever is evil in our hearts may be restored by its gift of healing.”
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New Release! • “Dies Irae” Rehearsal Video
Also includes a printable score with literal English translation!
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“Sanctus” Recorded By Young Ladies From Las Vegas • Fabulous!
Palestrina cleverly interweaves an ancient hymn.
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“Kyrie VIII” Organ Accompaniment by Flor Peeters
…with the Solesmes markings.
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Musical Resources • Feast of Christ the King
“Ask of Me, and I will give thee the nations for thine inheritance…”
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“Pleni sunt coeli et terra gloria tua.”
Living in Los Angeles—what I miss most.
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PDF Download • Rare Hymnal by Organist at the Birmingham Oratory (1913)
Download all 572 pages—thanks to Peter Meggison!
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Musical Resources • 23rd Sunday after Pentecost
“Remit, we beseech Thee, O Lord, the sins of Thy people…”
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Watershed: Established Ten Years Ago Today!
What keeps us going is our wonderful readers, whose kindness and witness inspire us.
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Palestrina • Jaw-Dropping “Kyrie” based on a Hymn
Two generous young ladies, currently in high school, helped me record this gorgeous Kyrie.
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“The Organist At Sung Mass” —Fr. Adrian Fortescue
Thoughts on “the hidden struggles” of a choirmaster.
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Complete Palestrina Edition • Now Online!
His Mass settings alone require 2,349 pages!
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Choirmaster’s Life: “A Life of Sacrifice”
Due to human nature, I believe most of us won’t reach our potential—unless we’re forced to do so!
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