Thursday, July 9, 2020

Sunday XV

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
Holy Angels Mass (BMP) (Gloria), or said Gloria
A Community Mass (Richard Proulx) (Sanctus through Agnus Dei)

Alleluia: Robert Twynham

The rest:
Entrance hymn: Behold a sower! from afar ("Weymouth") (Listen)
Psalm 65: R./ The seed that falls on good ground will yield a fruitful harvest (Owen Alstott)
Offertory hymn: How firm a foundation ("Lyons") (Listen)
Communion responsory: Psalm 119, R./ He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me and I in him, says the Lord (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: Come with us, O blessed Jesus ("Werde Munter") (Listen)
- Johann Sebastian Bach later took this tune and embellished the daylights out of it, the end result being the beloved anthem, Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring.
Recessional hymn: O Jesus, I have promised ("Day of Rest")

Prelude: improvised variations on "Werde Munter" (today's meditation hymn)
Postlude: improvisation based on two tunes: "Hanover" (O worship the King, which we've sung before) and "Lyons" (today's offertory hymn)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP