Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Sunday XXXI

This is the last weekend for Community Mass, as we switch to the Laus Tibi Christe Mass for November (up through Thanksgiving, but except All Souls).

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Mass Ordinary:
Gloria: recited or Holy Angels Mass (BMP)
Sanctus, Memorial Acclamation B, Amen and Agnus Dei: A Community Mass (Richard Proulx)

Psalm 145: R./ I will praise your Name for ever, my King and my God (BMP) (PDF)
Alleluia: Twynham

Voluntaries:
Prelude: improvisation on the Mode V Salve Regina
Elevations: "Homage a Victoria" (improvisation based on the Ave Maria of Tomas Luis de Victoria)
Postlude: improvised fanfare based on Ellacombe

Hymns, etc.:
Hail, holy Queen enthroned above, Worship hymnal, #702
Our Father, we have wandered, Worship hymnal, #755
- Same tune as O Sacred Head, sore wounded
God so loved the world (Sir John Stainer)
I heard the voice of Jesus say, Worship hymnal, #607
O Queen of the Holy Rosary, on sheets provided
- Same tune as Go, make of all disciples and The Day of Resurrection

Peace,
BMP

Monday, October 17, 2016

Sunday XXX

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Mass Ordinary:
Gloria: recited or Holy Angels Mass (BMP)
Sanctus, Memorial Acclamation B, Amen and Agnus Dei: A Community Mass (Proulx)

Psalm 34: R./ The Lord hears the cry of the poor (BMP) (PDF)
Alleluia: Twynham

Voluntaries:
Prelude and Elevations: TBD
Postlude: improvisation on Hyfrydol  
Hymns, etc.:
Love divine, all loves excelling, Worship hymnal, #588
Sing praise to God who reigns above, Worship hymnal, #528
Magnificat (Ciro Grassi) (alterantes with Tone 8)
Have mercy, Lord, on us, Worship hymnal, #753
Rejoice, the Lord is King, Worship hymnal, #493
Peace,
BMP

Thursday, October 13, 2016

Sunday XXIX

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Mass Ordinary:
Gloria: recited or Holy Angels Mass (BMP)
Sanctus, Memorial Acclamation B, Amen and Agnus Dei: A Community Mass (Proulx)

Psalm 121: R./ Our help is from the Lord, who made heaven and earth (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB) (PDF)
Alleluia: Twynham

Voluntaries: improvisations based on the Mode I Ave Maria and that of Tomas Luis de Victoria

Hymns, etc.
We gather together, Maroon hymnal, #315
God himself is with us, Maroon hymnal, #477, vv. 1, 3, 4
Ave Maria (Lorenzo Perosi)
Shepherd of souls, Maroon hymnal, #213
Ye holy angels bright, Maroon hymnal, #600

Peace,
BMP

Thursday, October 6, 2016

The Three-Day Weekend

First Friday this month, October 7, is the Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary.  I decided to pull out a golden oldie for this one: O Queen of the Holy Rosary (tune: Ellacombe), using the text from The New St. Basil Hymnal (published by the Basilian Fathers in 1958).

That said...
MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Prelude, Elevations, and Postlude for all five Masses will be improvisations based on Marian themes.

First Friday (Sacred Heart Community Mass)
Our Lady of the Rosary (Memorial)
X-7 at 6 PM

O Queen of the Holy Rosary, on sheets provided
- This is sung to the same tune as Go, make of all disciples and The Day of Resurrection
Psalm 111: The Lord will remember his covenant for ever (Tone 8)
Alleluia: Twynham
Salve Regina, Worship, #703
Community Mass (Richard Proulx)
Magnificat (Tone 8)
Hail, holy Queen enthroned above, Worship, #702

Sunday XXVIII
X-8 at 5 PM; X-9 at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Your hands, O Lord, in days of old, Worship, #750
Gloria: recited or Holy Angels Mass (BMP)
Psalm 98: The Lord has revealed to the nations his saving power (Richard Rice) (PDF)
Alleluia: Twynham
Now thank we all our God, #560
Community Mass (Richard Proulx)
O Queen of the Holy Rosary (depending on singers' availability)
To Christ, the Prince of Peace, Worship, #491
Hail, holy Queen enthroned above, Worship, #702

Peace,
BMP