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Until we start forming our youth in the Church’s treasury of sacred music we will continue contracepting our musical future to death.
Essays from Msgr. Guido Marini
Capstone to the upcoming Sacred Music Symposium!
Extremely short blog post…
It never occurred to him that this would be hard, or that he wouldn’t do well. He just thought it would be fun.
Free download of an Introit for Holy Trinity (Years A&B). English text; SATB, organ, schola/cantor, and congregation.
A Live recording of early Renaissance music from the Far East!
In Los Angeles! Learn Solemn Vespers, Low Mass, Pontifical Mass, and more!
Unfortunately my avocation of church musician doesn’t allow me to sidestep the Latin vs. vernacular issue any more than a house painter is able to avoid paint.
St. Benedict, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, and “Ars Celebrandi”
“Light most blessèd, shine on the hearts of Your faithful—even into their darkest corners…”
In the words of Kurt Cobain, “Here we are now, entertain us.” Sometimes, our jobs can feel this way. But church musicians have responsibilities that are anything but entertainment.
You will want to download this PDF.
A new article on the Sequences of the Roman Rite in the “Adoremus Bulletin”
To sing in prayer and with joy is pastorally imperative for they are all we have.
