Of Cantors, "Song Leaders", and Soloists
Three days ago, I posted this blurb about cantors and "song leaders". Today, I will continue down that road a bit.If you noticed in the last blurb, I blatantly used quotation marks for the term "song...
View ArticleFirst Friday, Sunday V (with a BANG!), and Ash Wednesday at Sacred Heart
First up, the Sacred Heart Community Mass, this Friday (First Friday, II-5-16) at 6 PM, which is also the Memorial of Saint Agatha, Virgin and Martyr.Entrance hymn: O Sacred Heart, O Love DivinePsalm...
View ArticleLiturgy Preparations using "Psalm 151": Ash Wednesday (February 10, 2016)
Greetings!Following is the first of a series of "liturgy planners" utilizing components of my pet project, dubbed Psalm 151, a set of Introits, Responsorial Psalms, Alleluias (in this case, the Lenten...
View ArticleLiturgy Preparations using "Psalm 151" I Lent C (February 14, 2016)
Here we go with another Liturgy Planner using my Psalm 151 project, this time for the First Sunday of Lent. There's a lot of Psalm 91 going on for this day, plenty enough so that you don't have to...
View ArticleI Lent and Stations of the Cross at Sacred Heart
First Sunday of LentSaturday II-13-16 at 5 PM; Sunday II-14-16 at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AMEntrance hymn: Praise to the Holiest in the height, "Newman"Kyrie: from Messa Populare "Laus Tibi Christe",...
View ArticleLiturgy Preparations using "Psalm 151" II Lent C (February 21, 2016)
Following is our Liturgy Planner using my Psalm 151 project for the Second Sunday of Lent. For this Sunday, you can use one of two Introits.INTROITPsalm 27: My heart has declared unto youR./...
View ArticleII Lent at Sacred Heart Church
Saturday, February 20: 5 PMSunday, February 21: 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AMEntrance hymn: We sing the praise of him who died, "Breslau"Kyrie: from Messa Populare "Laus Tibi Christe", Federico CaudanaPsalm...
View ArticleLiturgy Preparations using "Psalm 151" III Lent C (February 28, 2016)
Following is our Liturgy Planner using my Psalm 151 project for the Third Sunday of Lent. For this Sunday, you can (once again) use one of two Introits.INTROITPsalm 25: My eyes are turnedR./...
View ArticleIII Lent at Sacred Heart Church
Saturday, February 27: 5 PMSunday, February 28: 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AMEntrance Hymn: Forty Days and Forty Nights, "Heinlein"Kyrie: from Messa Populare "Laus Tibi Christe", Federico CaudanaPsalm 103: R./...
View ArticleLiturgy Planning, Psalm 151 Style! IV Lent (Laetare Sunday, March 6, 2016)
Following is our Liturgy Planner using my Psalm 151 project for the Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare, or "rejoice", Sunday). Yes, open up the organ a little more this Sunday. LAETARE!INTROITPsalm 122:...
View ArticleFirst Friday and Laetare Sunday Music at Sacred Heart
Here it is, folks, the music for the Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday) and Sunday IV of Lent, that is, Laetare ("Rejoice") Sunday at Sacred Heart Church.Sunday IV of Lent is definitely my...
View ArticleAmazing Grace
What are the words?GIA can't seem to make up their minds!It's not very often we sing Amazing Grace at our parish, especially on Sundays. It's one of the few more "popular hymns" I don't mind using...
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