Tag: “Hymnody” (11 posts)
The Propers of the Mass: The Word of God Singing To Us, With Us, Through Us
December 2, 2009 by — 9 comments.
(NB: This is a working draft of an article that may or may not appear elsewhere. Comments and constructive criticism encouraged.)
In a 2006 letter, Bishop Robert C. Morlino of Madison, Wisconsin reminded us of the Second Vatican Council’s clear teaching about where the presence of Christ occurs during the Mass:
[T]he most sacramentally intense presence of [...]
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SMTV Vol. II, No. 5.5 – Chez Nous (Traditional French)
May 29, 2009 by — 0 comments.
(This entry is part 25 in the series “Sacred Music Television, Vol. II.”)
Chez nous soyez Reine, nous sommes à vous;
Régnez en souveraine, chez nous, chez nous!
Soyez la Madonne qu’on prie à genoux,
Qui sourit et pardonne chez nous, chez nous!
L’Archange qui s’incline vous loue au nom du ciel.
Donnez la paix divine a notre cœur mortel.
Chez nous [...]
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Devotional Music; Recordings; Videos.
Propers vs. hymnody (and ought it be that way?)
May 18, 2009 by — 3 comments.
David Schütz, the Australian blogger of Sentire cum Ecclesia and an in-the-trenches church musician, offers a critique of some aspects of Jeffrey Tucker’s book Sing Like a Catholic, specifically on the issue of replacing hymnody with propers.
I have posted a response in his comment box; while it awaits his approval, I reproduce it for you [...]
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SMTV Vol. II, No. 5.1. – Caelitum Joseph (Gregorian chant)
May 1, 2009 by — 0 comments.
(This entry is part 22 in the series “Sacred Music Television, Vol. II.”)
Caélitum, Ióseph, décus, átque nóstrae
cérta spes vítae, columénque múndi,
quas tíbi laéti cánimus, benígnus
súscipe láudes.
Te Sátor rérum státuit pudícae
Vírginis spónsum, voluítque Vérbi
te pátrem díci, dédit et minístrum
ésse salútis.
Tu, Redemptórem stábulo iacéntem,
quem chórus vátum cécinit futúrum,
áspicis gáudens, humilísque nátum
númen adóras.
Rex Déus régum, dominátor órbis,
cúius ad [...]
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“The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”
March 14, 2009 by — 1 comment.
Fr. Dwight Longenecker, a convert from Anglicanism, provides this reflection on church music. While not claiming to know everything there is about it, he does make some points that have been made by others before him.
What we must do is trying to choose liturgical music is sort out some basic questions: First of all, what [...]
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Contemporary Religious Music; Devotional Music.
Music for Fr. Richard Cipolla’s 25th Anniversary Mass, Feb. 1
February 2, 2009 by — 0 comments.
Church of Saint Mary
Norwalk, Connecticut
Concert of Sacred Music, 3:00 PM
“Ich habe genug,” BWV 82 (Johann Sebastian Bach)*
“Dear Lord and Father of Mankind,” vv. 1-5 (J.G. Whittier/C.H.H. Parry)
Prelude and Fugue in D Major, BWV 532 (J.S. Bach)**
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord (external solemnity), 3:30 PM
[All selections in Gregorian chant unless otherwise noted.]
Procession: Organ improvisation [...]
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Devotional Music.
SMTV Vol. II, No. 0.3 – Veni, veni Emmanuel (Traditional French)
December 19, 2008 by — 0 comments.
(This entry is part 3 in the series “Sacred Music Television, Vol. II.”)
Performer: Werner Lamm
Instrument: K. Eijsbouts Carillon
Location: St. Nikolai-Tower Memorial, Hamburg, Germany
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Recordings; Videos.
Jubilus Chant Course DVD
August 30, 2008 by — 2 comments.
Just discovered this from our friends Down Under:
Jubilus Chant Course: An Introduction to Gregorian Chant
The world’s first chant DVD!
Digital learn-to-chant course.
A step-by-step learning approach that guides you to read and sing Gregorian chant! Perfect for those who are learning to read music for the first time.
Sing along with the chant and follow the notes [...]
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Announcements; Tutorials; Videos.
Music and liturgy, musicians and liturgists – today on BlogTalkRadio
April 26, 2008 by — 0 comments.
At 5PM EDT, Host Brian “Commander Craig” invites Fr. Joseph Fessio, SJ, Todd Flowerday of Catholic Sensibility, and Jeffrey Tucker of Sacred Music to discuss liturgy and music planning for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year A in the Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite.
Those who wish to see what the Church generally teaches about [...]
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The spin of a church music poll
April 9, 2008 by — 2 comments.
Fr. Zuhlsdorf points to an online poll for a Catholic radio program in Florida. While you may go to his site to see the link to the poll, here is a reprint of the poll question and options:
What kind of music do you prefer when you go to Mass?
Very contemporary praise & worship.
More [...]
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Contemporary Religious Music; Devotional Music.
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