PDF Download • “O Salutaris” (Modern Setting)
If there’s a more beautiful setting of this text, I don’t know what it could be.
“If we do not love those whom we see, how can we love God, Whom we do not see?” Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
If there’s a more beautiful setting of this text, I don’t know what it could be.
The choir director’s vocation is chock-full of difficulties.
Readers already realize that seventeen (17) splendid organ accompaniments for the simple “Salve Regina” can be freely and conveniently downloaded here. But what about the solemn tone for the “Salve Regina”—has anyone composed an organ accompaniment for that? Yes, Canon Jules Van Nuffel has composed one for the solemn version.
Throughout my career, I have tried to follow the advice Cardinal Mercier gave the young Fulton J. Sheen.
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Can Gregorian Chant be harmonized? Does it work? Monsignor Jules Vyverman demonstrates for us!
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Including a video demonstration: “What makes polyphony so beautiful?”
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