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Dr. Weaver kindly made me aware of something stupendous. Created by Abbat Pothier’s assistant and approved by his successor (about ten years after his death), it’s a KYRIALE, GRADUALE, and VESPERALE: 2,000 pages long! It’s in Gregorian notation on five staves and marks each mora vocis. Here’s a photograph of the “Puer Natus” INTROIT taken with my […]
In 1994, the most powerful mainstream Catholic music organization published a song about the “enlightenment of Buddha.”
I’ve received many compliments about a comparison chart which was part of a recent article I posted. I feel flattered by these kind words, but I would like to point out that my chart doesn’t make much sense unless one reads the entire article.
We have updated our donate by check window. Pretty fancy, no? When possible, we try to do things in an “artistic” way.
Twenty years ago, I had the opportunity to conduct a week-long interview with Dom Cardine’s former boss.
Unless I’m mistaken, this charming piece can be played on organ manuals alone.
Should music at the Ordinary Form be identical to music at the Extraordinary Form?
The president of Corpus Christi Watershed has made another urgent appeal. It was released on TUESDAY, 11 July 2023. Thank you for your consideration, your generosity, and your love!
“Hymns for the Use of the Catholic Church in America” was published in Baltimore more than 200 years ago.
One priest on this committee said something I’ll never forget…
Jeff Ostrowski has added a “counter-melody” to CUPERTINO, a hymn tune composed by Kevin Allen. You can download the Organist Score (PDF), which doubles as the vocalist score. You can also hear Jeff’s volunteer choir sing that “counter-melody” version in real life by clicking here.
“Unless Catholic musicians (especially priests) are careful, they may easily encourage non-Catholics in the belief that the differences between Catholics and non-Catholics are of minor importance.” —Dom Murray
Church musicians ought not proceed in a frenzied, panic-stricken manner.
1962 Sebastian Bullough Blackfriars (d 1967) • PSALM TRANSLATIONS
INDEX (11 of 14) • Catholic Hymnals from German-Speaking Countries
