(Live Recording) • “Jesus My Lord, My God, My All”
There is a “hidden rule” about Roman Catholic Hymnals.
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“No hymn deserves more to be reintroduced in our Catholic tradition.” —Dom Ermin Vitry
A live recording of the Church’s oldest Latin Eucharistic hymn.
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Calling All Church Musicians!
Is this normal? (Answer: “yes”)
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“Days Of The Week In Latin” • Feria II, Feria III, Feria IV, Feria V, Feria VI
“Feria Quinta” — which day is that? … Be honest.
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“Are They Ugly?” • May 1st Propers For Saint Joseph
I fail to see how such a position can be defended…
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Paul Inwood Attacks Jeff Ostrowski’s Harmonies
Paul Inwood has unwittingly committed a rookie’s error here…
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22 April 2021 • SATB Plainsong?
In an emergency, we pull out random hymns from the Brébeuf hymnal. The Brébeuf choral supplement has every single verse—every single verse—written out, which makes reading SATB a breeze. Last Sunday, we pulled out an Easter hymn which is a mix between plainsong and metrical hymnody…and I think this live recording came out nicely! Please […]
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22 April 2021 • ICTUS ALERT
My friends, for the record, this coming Sunday has something which is pretty rare. It is an example of Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes adding an ictus marking to their previous (1908) version of the Graduale Romanum. You can examine before and after. Do I feel better, having pointing this out? I absolutely do…
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“The Fifteen Best Catholic Hymns” • Wait……
Church musicians: Is this what we’re doing wrong?
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Do You Know This Easter Hymn?
We did both versions: One is quite popular, the other less so.
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Why does this repeat four times?
Folks, this is pretty cool.
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Not. Just. Catholics.
Talk about whatever subject you desire…except musical “style”—because doing so might get you killed.
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Did Solesmes Abbey Drink The 1960s Kool-Aid?
…you be the judge…
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Fr. Thomas Reese • “Young People Should Not Be Allowed To Attend” Latin Mass
Currently, 759 people dislike his article, while only 73 support it.
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10 Examples • “Diversity of Musical Styles” at the Traditional Latin Mass
Ten ways to make your musical selections during Mass a delight for all present.
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