Pope Francis: “Promote The Presence Of The Schola Cantorum In Every Parish Community!”
Pope Francis said (28 September 2019) that liturgical music must be Holy, Artistic, and Universal.
“If we do not love those whom we see, how can we love God, Whom we do not see?” Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
A theorist, organist, and conductor, Jeff Ostrowski holds his B.M. in Music Theory from the University of Kansas (2004), and did graduate work in Musicology. He serves as choirmaster for the new FSSP parish in Los Angeles, where he resides with his wife and children.—Read full biography (with photographs).
Pope Francis said (28 September 2019) that liturgical music must be Holy, Artistic, and Universal.
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Sometimes the obstacles faced by choirmasters seem completely overwhelming.
“The editors of the Brébeuf Hymnal have done a great service to the profession.” —Aaron James, Ph.D.
This is part 1 of 3 — and the other parts will be released soon.
Veronica Brandt wrote about this in 2014. This morning, VOX made her article into a YouTube.
It seems Fr. Lyons offered the position to a candidate who later decided not to accept.
The beauty of the Gregorian Kyriale cannot be stopped—and Saint Antoine Daniel is the perfect patron for this!
This may look simple on paper, but it sounds *incredible* when sung by a full choir. Guerrero rocks!
As a young man, I came into contact with an organist who claimed there was no such thing as a “Recessional,” insisting that I was wrong and foolish to use that term.
“How surprised people would be next Sunday to see the direction being carried out!” —1943 article
I would not argue with someone who called this document curious, or even bizarre; it was only in effect for a few years • Also: “Should the Sanctus and Benedictus be split in the Traditional Latin Mass?” • This “Extraordinary Form” question is treated meticulously with full documentation going back 150 years+
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