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More than once, Father Valentine told me: “When I sing this beautiful Introit, I can almost see the apostles standing there.”
Every artist must enter into the interior life. In doing so one becomes a finer musician and a better servant of God and of each other.
I fought for this one—but lost the battle.
This choir pilgrimage is more than a trip—it is a sacred journey.
“My desire, Leroy, is to answer your question in a rigorously straightforward way.” —Jeff Ostrowski
“This is an exquisite setting and I know my singers would very much enjoy singing it.” —Mary
Very Rev’d Father Charles J. Callan called it “the most recent critical edition of the Hebrew Massoretic text.”
(12 of 50) “The Mother of Jesus”
Listen to this fascinating and beautiful treatment of the rhombus — diamond shaped neumes.
“From your wounded side, O Christ, a spring of water bursts forth, by which the squalor of the world is washed away…”
Includes an interesting harmonization for “Víctimae Pascháli Laudes.”
I don’t recognize this particular melody.
Now I will explain what that means.
(11 of 50) “Most Holy Trinity”
I love the drawing of the little guy ringing the bell.
