PDF Download • “Hymns Ancient & Modern”
Including a magnificent hymn for two voices (“Rex Sempiterne”) appropriate throughout the entire liturgical year.
“Is it not true that prohibiting or suspecting the extraordinary form can only be inspired by the demon who desires our suffocation and spiritual death?” —The Vatican’s chief liturgist from 2014-2021; interview with Edw. Pentin (23-Sep-2019)
Including a magnificent hymn for two voices (“Rex Sempiterne”) appropriate throughout the entire liturgical year.
A stunning announcement by Richard Rice!
Free download of an Introit for Holy Trinity (Years A&B). English text; SATB, organ, schola/cantor, and congregation.
“The use of Psalm 150 is a change from the experimental Easter Vigil (1951-1955) in which Psalm 116 was used for Lauds.” —Msgr. McManus
Pardon my squeaky Soprano notes, but I wanted to demonstrate how it sounds! • A wonderful setting of the haunting “Easter Alleluia” based on a work by Monsignor Jules Van Nuffel.
The absolute best method for choosing starting pitches…
Yesterday, I used the text on page 366 to create an SATB Hymn for Lent.
Can you think of a better way to begin your choir rehearsals?
To match the ancient acrostic, Erasmus changed the first line to “Herodis Hostes.”
Fr. Áureo Castro’s setting alternates the chant melody and the choral parts.
Make sure to read the translation of the Offertory Hymn—so gorgeous!
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