“Entrance Chant” • Immaculate Conception
This Introit is in mode iii, which some consider the most beautiful.
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President's Corner
How Sharp Are Your Eyes?
The feast of the Immaculate Conception contains a typo.
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“Music List” • (Christ the King Sunday)
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“Entrance Chant” • Christ the King
The feast of Christ the King—a completely modern feast—was added in 1925.
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“Music List” • (33rd Sund. Ordinary Time)
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Lectionary Errors
Why even mention such a thing? Everybody makes mistakes, right?
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PDF • SATB Enhancement (“Our Father”)
“As the congregation sings their part, the choir “enhances” them with polyphony. This is genius!” — Veronica Moreno
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“Entrance Chant” • Sunday (17 Nov. 2024)
This Introit is in the sixth mode (known as the “peaceful” mode).
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“Quotation” • Pope Pius X on Plainsong
“That would be to me the finest triumph sacred music could have…” —Giuseppe Cardinal Sarto (1897)
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Genitive Case
In Latin, the genitive case is sometimes unclear.
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Music List • (32nd Sund. Ordinary Time)
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“Entrance Chant” • Sunday (10 Nov. 2024)
The reformers borrowed this “Entrance Chant” from the Ember Saturday of Lent.
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“Free” Is Better!
A masterpiece for Soprano, Alto, and Bass.
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Music List • (31st Sund. Ordinary Time)
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“Entrance Chant” for Sunday (3-NOV-2024)
The reformers borrowed this “Entrance Chant” from Wednesday in the 2nd week of Lent.
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