PDF • “Advent Kyrie Accompaniment”
Kyrie XVII: “In dominicis Adventus et Quadragesimae.”
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.”
Readers have expressed interest in perusing the “music list” I’ve prepared for this feast.
This Introit is in mode iii, which some consider the most beautiful.
Readers have expressed interest in perusing the “music list” I’ve prepared for this coming Sunday.
The feast of Christ the King—a completely modern feast—was added in 1925.
Readers have expressed interest in perusing the “music list” I’ve prepared for this coming Sunday.
“As the congregation sings their part, the choir “enhances” them with polyphony. This is genius!” — Veronica Moreno
This Introit is in the sixth mode (known as the “peaceful” mode).
“That would be to me the finest triumph sacred music could have…” —Giuseppe Cardinal Sarto (1897)
Readers have expressed interest in perusing the “music list” I’ve prepared for this coming Sunday.
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