What? Sundays after Pentecost?
Be careful this year.
“If we do not love those whom we see, how can we love God, Whom we do not see?” Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
A theorist, organist, and conductor, Jeff Ostrowski holds his B.M. in Music Theory from the University of Kansas (2004), and did graduate work in Musicology. He serves as choirmaster for the new FSSP parish in Los Angeles, where he resides with his wife and children.—Read full biography (with photographs).
“May these mysteries, we beseech thee, O Lord, bring us from heaven a healing medicine…”
The “white notes” (as Dr. Joseph Lennards called them) are quite sloppy, which really took me by surprise.
“Almighty and merciful God, in thy goodness put far from us all that may work us harm…”
Published by the Catholic Choirmasters’ Guild of Buffalo, New York.
When people ask how to begin teaching polyphony, I show them this.
“In thy tender mercy, guide aright, we beseech thee, O Lord, our hearts…”
I believe Fr. Robert Fromageot was professor of Gregorian chant at the FSSP seminary.
One could also use a Mode VII psalm tone to “solve” the problem … but that just sounds wrong.
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