PDF Download • “Entrance Chant” for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Plainchant in English)
Today I discuss a myth about accompanying plainsong on the pipe organ.
“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)
Today I discuss a myth about accompanying plainsong on the pipe organ.
Javier R. wrote to us: “One thing that caught my eye—and which I’ve been wrestling with—is how to fit Hymns with Antiphons, especially during the entrance procession.”
The NAB tried to use “overly casual” language—and the results are often an abomination.
The various options given here by the official 1970 Missal can be used during the week (or on any Sunday).
The Solfège has already been added, and we made magnificent rehearsal videos for you!
This tune has many names such as “Psalm 112” and “Old Hundred Twelfth.”
Including twelve (12) different versions!
An easy-peasy all-year-round Marian motet in three parts plus some reflections on typing up sheet music.
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Including a special comparison chart which shows the NAB translation vs. the “Abbey Psalms and Canticles” translation.
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