PDF Download • “Entrance Chant in English” for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B)
This coming Sunday—13 October 2024—is the 28th in Ordinary Time.
Chaumonot Entrance Chant Collection
“Entrance Chant” • For Sunday (13-Oct-2024)
This one’s in Mode 3, imitating the authentic Gregorian chant.
English Plainchant Revival • “Is It Real?”
Let Busoni’s statement serve as a reminder to Catholic music directors everywhere.
“Entrance Chant” • For Sunday (6-Oct-2024)
This one’s in Mode 4, imitating in an admirable way the authentic Gregorian chant.
PDF Download • “Entrance Chant” for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Plainchant in English)
Today I discuss a myth about accompanying plainsong on the pipe organ.
Must This Be Accompanied?
The age-old question—will it ever be resolved?
15 August • “Our Lady’s Assumption”
Jeff shares a ‘quick thought’ regarding the topic of the sacred liturgy.
PDF Download • “Entrance Chant in English” (19th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Including twelve (12) different versions!
“Entrance Chant in English” • 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B
“Entrance Chant” for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B.
PDF Download • “Entrance Chant” for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Years ABC)
Including ten (10) alternate versions!
PDF Download • “Plainsong Propers” (1964) — Extremely Rare!
English Gregorian Chant by the Sisters of the Most Precious Blood (O’Fallon, Missouri)
Introit • “15th Sunday in Ordinary Time”
Mr. Ostrowski shares a ‘quick thought’ regarding the topic of the sacred liturgy.
Live Recording • “Entrance Chant” (14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B)
In the 1970s, some musicians felt that annihilating the Mass propers would lead to “freedom”—but the opposite was true.
FEEDBACK • 26 April 2023
A reader wrote to us about the MELCOMBE HYMN ARTICLE (whose official title was: 1950s Catholicism: Do We Want It Back?) with these kind words: “I so wish there was a CD of your choir. The Introit the other day stays with me all day!”