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“Thou light, thou radiance of the Father, thou undying hope of all, pay heed to the prayers that thy servants pour forth throughout the earth…”
Those in the pews are like sheep listening for the voice of the Good Shepherd. Guest article by Mark Haas.
The new chapel of Saint John Vianney College Seminary (SJV) is scaling new heights in beauty since its recent pipe organ installation.
If you’re somebody who likes grandiloquence, you’ll prefer the description by Dr. Ellis.
My three (3) musical lineups include music by Henryk Botor, Kevin Allen, and Father Victoria.
“There were only two classes of men who heard the cry that night…” Fulton J. Sheen
Sharing one’s opinions candidly is a quick way to make lifelong enemies.
If one must have piano in church, this is the way to do it!
We thought you might enjoy reading messages we’ve received over the last few weeks.
In 1957, the Abbey of Solesmes publicly claimed copyright over “the rhythmic signs 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗵𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁.”
The more I argued, the more Kenneth insisted that none of my objections were valid…
I recorded my choir trying out the little “puzzle” (sent by Benedetti to Cipriano de Rore) to see whether the pitch would drift at all…
“As the organ plays, so does the congregation sing!” —From the Foreword
That’s not an easy hymn to sing 𝘢 𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢 but my volunteer choir attempted it. If you think it’s easy, please send me a recording of your choir singing it!
Juanpablo Macias, a seminarian studying for the Archdiocese of Las Vegas, enjoys composing, singing, and playing organ for the sacred liturgy.
