Friday, November 28, 2014

FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Ordinary Form (Sat. 5 PM / Sun. 7:30, 9, 11:15 AM)

Sung Ordinary of the Mass:
- Gloria is omitted during Advent, except on Immaculate Conception, the only Solemnity in Advent.
- Sanctus and Agnus Dei are from Mass XVIII (the simple chant Mass)
- Memorial Acclamation: Mortem tuam annuntiamus Domine 
- Amen: adapted from the beginning of the Sanctus from Mass VIII

Alleluia during Advent: adapted from the mode IV chant Conditor Alme Siderum ("Creator of the stars of night"

All numbers given are in the Maroon hymnal.
Entrance hymn: Lo! he comes with clouds descending, #5 (second tune)
Psalm 80: Lord, make us turn to you; let us see your face and we shall be saved, Gregory Evans
Offertory hymn: Rejoice, rejoice, believers, #4
Communion anthem: To you I lift my soul, text by John Dunn, music by John Ireland
Meditation hymn: The King shall come when morning dawns, #11
Recessional hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel, #2

Extraordinary Form Low Mass (Sun. 12:30 PM)

Entrance hymn: Lo! he comes with clouds descending, #5 (second tune)
Offertory: organ improvisation on Conditor Alme Siderum 
Communion hymn: Veni, veni, Emmanuel, mode I
Recessional hymn: Rejoice, rejoice, believers, #4

Peace,
BMP