Oldest Latin Eucharistic Hymn
A Spanish version; please listen and let us know your thoughts!
President's Corner
Rare Plainsong Accompaniments
Some consider these 3-part accompaniments to be the rarest in the world.
“Hidden Chant” • For the Ordinary Form
Not even the magnificent “GregoBase”—which is incredibly comprehensive—realizes music for this antiphon was published by the Vatican in the 1930s.
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“Citation Needed” • Dom Foote of ICEL
Father Basil Foote, OSB, served on the Music Sub-Committee of the “International Commission on English in the Liturgy” (ICEL).
Music List • “Corpus Christi” (Year A)
The 28-page Singers’ Booklet is included. Our children’s choir will join us for this Mass.
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PDF Download • “Rubric Challenge”
So far, nobody has guessed correctly. (Challenge posted a few weeks ago.)
Music List • “Trinity Sunday” (Year A)
Readers have expressed interest in examining my “music list” for this coming Sunday.
“Entrance Chant” • Feast of Corpus Christi
Very difficult to imagine a more gorgeous mode than Mode 7.
Music List • “Ascension of the Lord”
Readers have expressed interest in examining my “music list” for this coming Sunday.
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PDF Download • “For Pentecost Sunday”
There’s a triple ‘allelúja’ and I just love the chord at the end of the 2nd iteration.
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PDF Download • “Organ Accompaniment”
The following declaration will probably smack of “blowing my own horn.”
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“Gregorian Chant Quiz” • 4 May 2026
How well do you know your Gregorian Chant?
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“Rare Photographs” • Hannibal Bugnini
These are currently ‘making the rounds’ on Twitter.
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Music List • “5th Sunday of Easter” (Year A)
Readers have expressed interest in examining my “music list” for this coming Sunday.
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PDF Download • Communion for Sunday
Such a shame it only comes every three years…
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