Does Your Choir Sing Perfectly?
Why do we avoid telling the ones we love how we feel about them?
Articles
Musical Resources • 2nd Sunday of Advent (EF)
“Be appeased, we beseech Thee, O Lord, by the prayers and offerings of our lowliness…”
Nostalgia Is Not Rigid
I don’t think young people (or most people, frankly) are drawn to the pre-conciliar Mass because of nostalgia.
“Benedictus” • Palestrina Uses The “Dragnet” Theme!
Our Church is notoriously horrible at keeping up with cultural fads—because they’re so ephemeral.
Today Only! 40% off musical scores
Why not pick up a copy of Kevin Allen’s “Matri Divinae” collection?
Unbelievable Track Recorded By One Voice!
I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Pete Avendaño at the Sacred Music Symposium, held each year in Los Angeles.
Update on Sacra Liturgia Milano 2017
Preliminary Speaker List and Background Information
Musical Resources • 1st Sunday of Advent 1
“May we receive Thy mercy, O Lord, in the midst of Thy temple…”
Meatless Fridays • Were We Taught Correctly?
“Ever wonder why McDonald’s decided in 1962 to put a piece of fish into a hamburger bun?” —Bishop Earl Boyea
Thanksgiving
Pope Francis has said: “Friar Junípero was one of the founding fathers of the United States.”
Free Download • Simple Choral Midnight Mass Introit
A simple setting of “Dominus Dixit ad Me” by Fr. Áureo Castro.
PDF Download • “Ordo Missæ” As We Use It
Do you provide something similar for your choirs?
Cardinal Sarah Visits The Monastery of Solesmes
If you read French, you’ll understand these homilies.
Resplendent Christmas Piece for Two Voices!
This gem by Fr. Nicolas du Peron (d. 1963) incorporates Christmas carols in a most ingenious way.
Pastors & Church Musicians: Are We Really Working Together?
Msgr. Marini recently spoke to a group of Italian musicians as part of a choral festival.