“Entrance Chant” • 3rd Sunday of Advent
This Introit is in the first mode.
“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)
Readers have expressed interest in perusing the “music list” I’ve prepared for this feast.
Rachmaninoff said: “Nine hours? That’s nothing. For a period of my life, I used to practice 17 hours a day.”
Father Mathias served as organist for Strasburg Cathedral, where he founded the “Saint Leo Institute for Church Music” in 1913.
The book is called: “Cantica Sacra: Hymns for the children of the Catholic Church.”
This Introit is in mode iii, which some consider the most beautiful.
What is he talking about? Where can I go to hear these “aesthetically superior” interpretations? Where can they be found?
Readers have expressed interest in perusing the “music list” I’ve prepared for this coming Sunday.
Including three separate points on Dom Combe’s shameful and defamatory statement.
The feast of Christ the King—a completely modern feast—was added in 1925.
Readers have expressed interest in perusing the “music list” I’ve prepared for this coming Sunday.
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