The Recovering Choir Director

Music for 11:15 AM Mass, St. Ignatius Loyola Church, Hicksville, N.Y.

Opening: Angels We Have Heard on High, vv. 1, 3-4 (GLORIA)
Psalm: Blest Are Those Who Love You (Haugen)
Alleluia: Alleluia in C (Hughes)
Offertory: O Little Town of Bethlehem (ST. LOUIS)
Sanctus: A Community Mass (Proulx)
Mysterium Fidei: chanted
Anamnesis A: A Community Mass (Proulx)
Per Ipsum: chanted
Amen: A Community Mass (Proulx)
Lord’s Prayer and embolism: Sacramentary
Agnus Dei: A Community Mass (Proulx)
Communion: It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (CAROL)
Closing: Joy to the World, vv. 1*-2, 4 (ANTIOCH)

* Mr. Price may find it noteworthy that Verse 1 in this year’s Today’s Missal made last year’s alternate lyrics binding on all eyes, mouths and ears. For what it’s worth, Google currently has the original lyrics beating out the alternates by about 1450 to 48 as of this posting.