“Entrance Chant” • For Sunday (20-Oct-2024)
This one’s in Mode 3, imitating the authentic Gregorian chant.
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.”

This one’s in Mode 3, imitating the authentic Gregorian chant.

With a digression on a 1971 film called “Fiddler on the Roof.”

Readers have expressed interest in looking over the “music list” I’ve prepared for this coming Sunday.
This coming Sunday—13 October 2024—is the 28th in Ordinary Time.
This one’s in Mode 3, imitating the authentic Gregorian chant.

For years I’d been meaning to harmonize the famous KYRIE SIMPLEX—but I never got the opportunity until today. Feel free to download the PDF score if you wish. It is “Kyrie XVI,” which in the old books bore the title In Feriis Per Annum.

A lovely and practical piece with fantastic safety features for any time adoring the Cross of Jesus.
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Let Busoni’s statement serve as a reminder to Catholic music directors everywhere.

This one’s in Mode 4, imitating in an admirable way the authentic Gregorian chant.
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This one’s in Mode 3, imitating the authentic Gregorian chant in a magnificent way.

Sometimes one hears the objection: “But Gregorian Chant was not originally accompanied on the organ…”
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