Rehearsal Videos • My Favorite Lenten Hymn
Can Watershed survive? (Part 3)
“What earlier generations held as sacred, remains sacred and great for us too…” Pope Benedict XVI (7 July 2007)
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).
Can Watershed survive? (Part 1)
In spite of what you may have read online, hymns in English were often sung during Low Mass.
“…free us from all sins and dangers, as Thou dost grant us to be sharers in this great mystery…”
Can you hear the Canon between Soprano & Tenor?
“The use of Latin in celebrating the new Mass Rite will be encouraged as it has been in the old; Latin expresses the nature of the Church as international and timeless.”
The Archbishop of Kraków was (for a short time) Senator of the Second Polish Republic.
Is this “tacit” approval really “imaginary” approval?
This simple setting of Gregorian Credo IV uses organ, men’s voices, and women’s voices.
“Smoke rises from the Mountain of Doom. The hour grows late, and Gandalf the Grey rides to Isengard seeking my counsel.”
“We solemnly offer the sacrifice at the beginning of Lent, O Lord…”
This SATB setting can be used during any liturgical season and has “O Salutaris Hostia” as one of its verses.
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