PDF Download • “Music List” for 9 November
Readers have expressed interest in examining the “music list” I prepared for this coming Sunday.
Pope Saint Paul VI (3 April 1969): “Although the text of the Roman Gradual—at least that which concerns the singing—has not been changed, the Entrance antiphons and Communions antiphons have been revised for Masses without singing.”
A theorist, organist, and conductor, Jeff Ostrowski holds his B.M. in Music Theory from the University of Kansas (2004). He completed studies in Education and Musicology at the graduate level. Having worked as a church musician in Los Angeles for ten years, in 2024 he accepted a position as choirmaster for Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Michigan, where he resides with his wife and children. —Read full biography (with photographs).

Readers have expressed interest in examining the “music list” I prepared for this coming Sunday.
Readers have expressed interest in examining the “music list” I prepared for this coming Sunday.

“Mother and Head of all churches of the City and of the World” says the inscription over the entrance.
Exciting job opening in Michigan for a Roman Catholic choir director!

Since a new month has arrived, it’s my pleasure to remind you that…
Unsolicited advice for prospective choir directors.

This setting cleverly inserts themes from the absolution of the body.
While the coffin is being carried to the grave, the following anthem is sung.

Readers have expressed interest in examining the “music list” I prepared for this coming Sunday.

Over the centuries, this ancient him became associated with the season of Advent.

Father Valentine Young, OFM, pointed out many errors and typos in the 1962 Missal.

Readers have expressed interest in examining the “music list” I prepared for this coming Sunday.
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