Tag: “Easter Sunday” (9 posts)

An English-language choral Offertory proper for Easter Sunday

April 30, 2009 by Aristotle A. Esguerra1 comment.

Jerry Galipeau of WLP has posted on his blog “The Earth Feared and Was Silent”, a composition by the late Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell, OCSO.  The piece takes its text from a translation of the Offertory proper chant for Easter Sunday. Download the sample PDF octavo. Download the mp3 of the final refrain. [audio:http://www.wlp.jspaluch.com/download/002311-018.mp3] I note [...]

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Ordo musicae in Dominica Resurrectionis

April 12, 2009 by Michael E. Lawrence0 comments.

St. Peter’s Church, Merchantville, NJ Easter Sunday Mass in the Traditional Roman Rite Vidi aquam: chant Propers:  from the Graduale Romanum Kyrie:  from Mass I (Lux et origo) Gloria, Sanctus, Agnus:  Thomas Tallis Mass for Four Voices (for ATTB) Communion motet:  Palestrina:  Sicut cervus On the organ: J.S. Bach:  Christ lag in Todesbanden (prelude) Two [...]

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Have a blessed and joyful Easter

April 12, 2009 by Aristotle A. Esguerra0 comments.

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Eastertide (Year B) responsorial psalms set to Gregorian chant melodies

February 24, 2009 by Aristotle A. Esguerra0 comments.

Following up on the Easter Vigil responsorial psalms set to Gregorian chant is this collection of Eastertide Responsorial Psalms set to Gregorian chant melodies. While advertised as Year B, many of these Responsorial Psalms are also for Years A and C (such as Easter Sunday, Divine Mercy Sunday, Ascension, Pentecost Vigil and Sunday). These Psalms [...]

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Holy Week and Easter (1962 Missale)

March 25, 2008 by Aristotle A. Esguerra0 comments.

Below is the list of music that was sung by the choirs in which I participated for Holy Week and Easter. This was the first year that I was able to assist at Holy Week liturgies in the Extraordinary Form. Gregorian chant, as found in the Church’s official books, was employed almost exclusively.

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Mass I “Lux et Origo” sound files, etc.

March 11, 2008 by Aristotle A. Esguerra1 comment.

For those planning to attend the Easter Sunday 9:00 AM Extraordinary Form Mass at St. Matthew’s in Dix Hills, N.Y. — or wherever Mass I is used for Eastertide. Kyrie I (mp3) [audio:http://www.christusrex.org/www2/cantgreg/cantus/kyrie_1.mp3] Gloria I (mp3) [audio:http://www.christusrex.org/www2/cantgreg/cantus/gloria_1.mp3] Credo III (mp3) [audio:http://www.christusrex.org/www2/cantgreg/cantus/credo_iii.mp3] Sanctus I (mp3) [audio:http://www.christusrex.org/www2/cantgreg/cantus/sanctus_1.mp3] Agnus I (mp3) [audio:http://www.christusrex.org/www2/cantgreg/cantus/agnus_1.mp3] Other useful Eastertide MP3 files: Vidi [...]

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Dominica Paschae in Resurrectione Domini: Ad Missam in Die (1962 Missale)

April 16, 2006 by Aristotle A. Esguerra2 comments.

Music for 12:30 PM Mass (Missa Cantata), Our Lady of Peace Church, Brooklyn, N.Y. Processional: Organ instrumental on O filii et filiae and EASTER HYMN Sprinkling Rite: Antiphon: Ezekiel 47:1,9. Verses: Psalm 117(118):1, Gloria Patri (Gregorian chant, Mode VIII) Introit3: Antiphon: Ps. 138(139):18, 5, 6. Verses: Psalm 138(139):1-2, Gloria Patri (Gregorian chant, Mode IV) [ [...]

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A lay apostolate for chant?

November 20, 2003 by Aristotle A. Esguerra43 comments.

Maybe what’s needed for a large-scale renaissance of chanted worship in the Roman Church is to have it tied to some sort of lay organizational structure. Here’s my rough proposal for such an organization. Ezekiel 47:1,9View in: NAB Vulg LXX Hebrew1And he brought me again to the gate of the house, and behold waters issued [...]

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Reflections on the past week

April 21, 2003 by Aristotle A. Esguerra2 comments.

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