New Musical Settings for the Blessing of the Holy Oils
The USCCB has provided freely downloadable versions of the musical settings of these newly translated texts.
ICEL Chants
Acompañamientos • MISAL ROMANO, Tercera Edición
Free Download of two sets of accompaniments for chants of the new Misal Romano, Tercera Edición.
Spanish Missal Chants Now Available
A collection of fine resources are available from the Domenico Zipoli Institute
The Choir Isn’t Everything
The priest’s musical role is enormously influential. This can not be emphasized enough.
Instruction on Sacred Music by Bishop John Doerfler
Introducing a Five-Year Plan for the Future of Sacred Music in the Diocese of Marquette
Basic Steps To Improve Music At Your Parish — Part 5
Silence is one of the most important sounds of the liturgy.
Unified Repertoire | Piano, Guitar, and Organ Accompaniments for the ICEL Chants
If the ICEL chants (or another Gregorian setting) are used at all the masses in a parish, it develops unity. It also helps a parish refrain from being multiple communities under the same roof.
A priest who sings both energizes the liturgy and fosters interior prayer.
Once the mass began, the children began singing the Gregorian Introit, and fifteen thousand young people immediately stilled to complete silence.