Introit • Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity • Free Download
Free download of an Introit for Holy Trinity (Years A&B). English text; SATB, organ, schola/cantor, and congregation.
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Live Recording from Macau Cathedral
A Live recording of early Renaissance music from the Far East!
Altar Servers’ Camp • Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter
In Los Angeles! Learn Solemn Vespers, Low Mass, Pontifical Mass, and more!
Scientia Linguæ Latinæ Voluptatem Et Gaudium Affert!
Unfortunately my avocation of church musician doesn’t allow me to sidestep the Latin vs. vernacular issue any more than a house painter is able to avoid paint.
Thoughts on Benedict
St. Benedict, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, and “Ars Celebrandi”
Musical Resources • Pentecost Sunday 1
“Light most blessèd, shine on the hearts of Your faithful—even into their darkest corners…”
Entertainment in the Liturgy and Our True Responsibility
In the words of Kurt Cobain, “Here we are now, entertain us.” Sometimes, our jobs can feel this way. But church musicians have responsibilities that are anything but entertainment.
Psalm Tones Beyond A Doubt
You will want to download this PDF.
The Sequences as Popular Works of Liturgical Creativity
A new article on the Sequences of the Roman Rite in the “Adoremus Bulletin”
Pastorally Imperative: They are all we have.
To sing in prayer and with joy is pastorally imperative for they are all we have.
Josquin Desprez • A Marian Masterpiece
Josquin surely belongs in the pantheon of history’s most important composers.
Horrible Hymn Rhymes
“Anyone who sought thee, or made to thee his moan…”
Promo Video • Upcoming FSSP Ordinations
Seven men will be ordained to the Sacred Priesthood for the FSSP in North America on 26 May 2017.
An Unpleasant Task
I realize it is hard, but perhaps this is the balance we are called to live—truth in charity.
Rehearsal Videos • “Sanctus & Hosanna” (Guerrero)
Once upon a time, Catholic composers were trained from birth in a special art of musical composition…