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.”
Many would ask: “What is the purpose of posting such books? Are we supposed to sing from them?” • It turns out, these editions help us understand the journey of Franz Liszt to understand Gregorian modality.
Some might ask: “Why not just write the name of the note?”
I can’t remember if I ever released this “comparison” video…
Choirmasters and organists understand how crucial flexibility is.
If you can read treble clef, you can read this edition … a brilliant idea!
This excerpt from a 1980 radio interview with Abe Chasins proves I’m not crazy…
Releasing this is probably a bad idea…too late!
I will most definitely be playing these pieces—based on hymn tunes—by Georg Philipp Telemann!
Saint Vitus • MATT GONZALEZ WEDDING • Saturday, 1 August 2020…bride walks at Noon! ——Call time for singers is 10:00am ENTRANCE Organist will play INTROIT • “Deus Israël conjungat” Sung by Men from Goupil-Chant Search the René Goupil website for “pro sponsis” KYRIE #81668 — Palestrina “Fons Bonitatis” part 1 #81249 — Palestrina “Fons Bonitatis” […]
Not a piece you expected to hear today!
Do me a huge favor…
Folks, there’s just one word for this: WOW.
Mr. Albert Bloomfield has done us a breathtaking favor.
From a rare book of Franciscan chants (1902)
Nobody knows the author or date of publication.
