Pope Saint Paul VI (3 April 1969): “Although the text of the Roman Gradual—at least that which concerns the singing—has not been changed, the Entrance antiphons and Communions antiphons have been revised for Masses without singing.”
Including Dom Gregory Murray, Flor Peeters, Jacques Lemmens, John Lee, C. H. Rinck, Dom Alphege Shebbeare, Oreste Ravanello, Louis Niedermeyer, Eugène Gigout, Luigi Bottazzo, Johann Sebastian Bach, and many others.
“I would have liked you to be lying under the covers during a storm, silent so you could hear the sound of the rainfall.” —Andrea Roncato
Fulton J. Sheen, Saint John Mary Vianney, and more!
The age-old question—will it ever be resolved?
I don’t necessarily mean children with no dad. I mean “absent” fathers.
Featuring as presenters Jeffrey Ostrowski and Kevin Allen.
Including twelve (12) different versions!
An easy-peasy all-year-round Marian motet in three parts plus some reflections on typing up sheet music.
Including a special comparison chart which shows the NAB translation vs. the “Abbey Psalms and Canticles” translation.
You might want to download three PDF files I composed this morning.
On 20 March 2014, this musical setting was approved for liturgical use by “The Committee on Divine Worship” (a standing committee of the USCCB).
Including an English version of the “Dies Irae,” an English version of the “Lauda Sion,” and hundreds of pages of English Mass Propers.
How to unify your parish music program for different Masses in different languages.
Free download of Responsorial Psalms in Spanish that work great for the organ from composer Marc Cersiser
“While a student, I was told to avoid playing Bach in the context of worship, as doing so might give the impression that I was targeting a sort of ‘elite’ class.” —Dr. Samuel Backman
