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Victimae Paschali Laudes

Jeff Ostrowski · March 22, 2024

“Victimæ Paschali Laudes” • Thirty-One (31) Different Versions — Including Organ Accompaniments

This version by Father Adrian Fortescue is fascinating!

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Dr. Charles Weaver · October 21, 2023

Two Ways of Singing the Easter Sequence

Two recordings of the same chant from the Sacred Music Symposium 2023.

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Jeff Ostrowski · June 19, 2023

Easter Sequence • “Both English and Latin”

Earlier this afternoon, I created an organ harmonization for the EASTER SUNDAY SEQUENCE: Víctimæ Pascháli Laudes in English and Latin. The rhythm conforms to the pure (“untouched”) Vatican Edition, like what you’d find in editions by Schwann, Monsignor Nekes, Max Springer of Beuron, and Peter Wagner (Commissionis Pontificiæ Gregorianæ Membrum). The beautiful and highly accurate […]

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Jeff Ostrowski · March 17, 2023

“The German Palestrina”

Although it’s a hideous accompaniment, I’ve added the harmonization by Monsignor Franz Nekes to this collection of nineteen organ accompaniments for the Easter Sunday Sequence: Víctimæ Pascháli Laudes. Once upon a time, Monsignor Nekes was a very popular composer, known as “The German Palestrina.”

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Jeff Ostrowski · August 2, 2022

Sequence For Martin Luther? • (Sung to the melody of “Victimae Paschali Laudes”)

Dr. Luca Ricossa has made a YouTube recording of this Sequence!

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Jeff Ostrowski · April 6, 2022

“Victimæ Paschali Laudes” • Nineteen (19) Organ Accompaniments

Including a remarkable musical setting by Father Adrian Fortescue (d. 1923).

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    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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    “Thee” + “Thou” + “Thine”

    Regarding approval for the “Revised Standard Version (Catholic Edition).”

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    “Reminder” — Month of May (2026)

    Since a new month has arrived, it’s my pleasure to remind you that…

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    Simplified Version • “Canon in D” (Pachelbel)

    I don’t care what people say; I love this piece!

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No concession should ever be made for the singing of the Exsultet, in whole or in part, in the vernacular.

— ‘Fr. Augustin Bea, S.J. in the years immediately before the Second Vatican Council’

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