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Children can and should be taught Gregorian chant by hearing and repeating—but this binds them to singing only what they have memorized.

Even more exciting were two developments I learned of while in Detroit.

What music does a newly ordained priest, who currently plays the drums in a jazz band, choose for his first Mass? A priest who also has a degree from the Hartt School of Music in Music Production and Technology? The answer will surprise you.

If we can solve these 3 misunderstandings, people can fall in love with chant easier!

“O Lord Jesus Christ, who—in the days of thy sub­jec­tion to Mary and Joseph—didst consecrate home life by ineffable acts of virtue…”

I’ve decided to try an experiment that may work in other parishes.

Including thirteen (13) complete collections of Mass Propers…with audio examples!

I would still love to see a choir of this quality in every major Catholic church in America.

“Dom Beauduin realised that the singing of psalms and the reading of the Scriptures in divine worship is the greatest bond between Catholics and Protestants.” —Fr. Mark Woodruff

Many don’t realize that all the EF chants for the Holy Family can be used at OF—cf. section 397 of the Ordo Cantus Missæ.

Preparing music folders for a Missa Cantata – all the essentials and a few handy desirables.