Wrapped in the Liber Usualis
A scarf adorned with pages from the Liber Usualis. Why not?
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Archives for June 2015
Bigger Fish to Fry
Weddings, with all of their challenges offer an important chance to evangelize. God calls us to be fishers of women and men. That’s the most important catch of all.
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“Battles” in the Church (Part 2 of 2)
2 “Liturgical Battles” that should not be fought
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SATB “Agnus Dei” by Verdelot with Rehearsal Videos
Who wouldn’t welcome a brief-but-beautiful piece like this?
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A Musical Diet
I realize what I propose seems like moving forward at a snail’s pace, but considering how long the average parishioner has been in the liturgical and musical desert, anything more would cause the musical equivalent of refeeding syndrome.
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Does Having Children Preclude Service As A Catholic Musician?
Here are some thoughts, but I can’t promise they make sense.
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Top Six Liturgical Quotes By Robert Cardinal Sarah
Is the “Reform of the Reform” dead? Bishop Serratelli and many others disagree!
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OFFERTORY: Chant Propers in Three Parts for Sundays & Feasts
Exciting New Collection of Simple English Propers!
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Optimists & Pessimists
There was a standard commonly accepted, so what was strange and of out of place felt that way.
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BENEDICTA: Marian Chant from Norcia ~ Number 1 on the Billboard Charts
Perhaps the recent commercial success of sacred music is indicative of humanity’s natural hunger for transcendent union with the Divine.
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Musical Resources • External Solemnity of the Sacred Heart (1962 Missal)
Some EF communities will celebrate the “External Solemnity” of the Most Sacred Heart on Sunday.
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“Battles” in the Church (Part 1 of 2)
3 common “Liturgical Battles” that we see in the Church nowadays
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Video • “Three Approaches To A Catholic Hymn”
Including a special version of the “Tantum Ergo” by Fr. Adrian Fortescue.
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Solesmes Monastery & Latin Accents
I suspect that in a long melisma it’s hard to know “where you are”…
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Musical Green Eggs and Ham
Considering the great gift Mother Teresa had been to the world, I had to wonder why her sisters chose something as dubious as “Shepherd Me, O God” to be sung at her funeral?
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