PDF Download • “Chants Abrégés des Graduels, des Alleluias, et des Traits”
Simplified according to ancient psalm tones.
“Is it not true that prohibiting or suspecting the extraordinary form can only be inspired by the demon who desires our suffocation and spiritual death?” —The Vatican’s chief liturgist from 2014-2021; interview with Edw. Pentin (23-Sep-2019)
A theorist, organist, and conductor, Jeff Ostrowski holds his B.M. in Music Theory from the University of Kansas (2004). He completed studies in Education and Musicology at the graduate level. Having worked as a church musician in Los Angeles for ten years, in 2024 he accepted a position as choirmaster for Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Michigan, where he resides with his wife and children. —Read full biography (with photographs).
Simplified according to ancient psalm tones.
Msgr. Andrew R. Wadsworth served on the advisory committee for this hymn book!
“On Holy Saturday in 1545, while the pope and several cardinals were present, two of the oldest choir members flew at each other during the blessing of the new oils…”
Can Watershed survive? (Part 1)
In spite of what you may have read online, hymns in English were often sung during Low Mass.
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