PDF Download • Organ Accompaniment Booklet: Vespers (2nd Sunday of Advent) — 27 pages
Dom Gajard said to Jean Langlais: “Hear the blackbird! It doesn’t know what an ‘ictus’ is, yet it sings better than we.”
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Dom Gajard said to Jean Langlais: “Hear the blackbird! It doesn’t know what an ‘ictus’ is, yet it sings better than we.”

I’m not embarrassed, because these practice videos save us time during rehearsals.

Peeters was organist at Malines Cathedral from 1923 until his death in 1986.
They were not allowed to remove their boots, so thousands had their feet amputated (as the frostbite often turned into gangrene).

Here are five pro-level tips that can help your amateur choirs to both sound more unified and feel more confident.

Our volunteer choir tried something I wanted to share…

A brief historical survey of free rhythm in plainchant, as practiced from the modern monastic foundation of Solesmes (1833) to the present.
This book makes it easy for singers who only know Treble Clef.

As many parishes struggle, your presence, your voice, your witness to the love of Christ is that much more important!

Including three (3) professionally-scanned versions of the Kyriale, released here for the 1st time!

Maybe we can agree that the Latin Mass has more external signs of reverence. Maybe that will clarify our position.

Church music should not be boring! Here I provide eleven (11) ways to keep it awesome.

“I greatly appreciate your hospitality and willingness to engage in dialogue.” — Dom Concordia, OSB

A mother and her children open the 2022 edition of the “Campion Missal” and find it more compact and very beautiful. Initial impressions include new images, a golden ribbon, and a newly-textured cover.

A few further thoughts on what ways of singing chant are “allowed.”
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