Cardine's Semiologie Gregorienne in PDF
Not sure whether any copyright is being violated on the part of whoever uploaded this scan... but there it is on the web. In the original French of...
View ArticleInterlinear English-Latin hymnals?
Are there "interlinear" Latin-English hymnals? Angelus Press's 2nd ed. hymnal contains very literal interlinear English translations for many hymns, but are there hymnals with "slavishly literal"...
View ArticleSeeking Pueri Hebraeorum with all the verses in neumes
Does anyone have the Pueri Hebraeorum antiphons for Palm Sunday with all the verses set to neumes? I have just found out that we are having sung Masses on Palm Sunday and Maundy Thursday as well as the...
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other Angelus settings?
Besides this setting for the Angelus Domini (salutatio angelica)are there others?(Where does the above one come from, anyways?)
View ArticleThursday after Pentecost: Christ Eternal High Priest
As of July 23, 2012 a new Mass Formulary has been promulgated for the feast of Domini Nostri Iesu Christi Summi et Aeterni Sacerdotis (Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Eternal High Priest), which is...
View ArticleFree Score: Hosanna Filio David & Pueri Hebræorum
Greetings all,I needed to make a quick handout for my choir for our procession, so I transcribed and combined the two Palm Sunday chants on to one US Letter sheet, and included singable translations...
View ArticleSpanish Tone Lamentations Workaround
A Blessed Holy Week to everyone. For those looking to do Tenebrae in the coming days, you may be dismayed that Hugh Henry's Website is currently non-functional. Any Archived version of that webpage...
View ArticleDextera Domini and transposed verses
By “transposition” I mean writing a melody with the final of its mode in an atypical place on the staff. I see a common example in mode II melodies written with the final on la instead of re, and with...
View ArticleChants for processional
I currently sing in two TLM scholas, which is awesome because I love chant.The priest often processes in silence or we sing a stand but very old hymn.Are there chants or hymns in Latin that are...
View ArticleChants for St. Joseph the Worker
In one of my choirs, we briefly discussed how the chants for this Sunday seem a little unusual, and there was speculation that they were later (very late) compositions: perhaps 19th or 20th Century....
View ArticleBars in Plainsong Hymn "Concito gressu"
Usually, hymns in "Sapphic" meter (11.11.11.5) are printed with a quarter-bar dividing the 11-syllable lines into 5- and 6-syllable sections. However, the hymn "Concito gressu" appears in Liber...
View ArticleThe Office Music of Saint Gengulphus
Noted earlier but now (after long Covid delay) up and running. Saint Gengulphus was a Burgundian knight of Varennes-sur-Amance in the present département of Haut Marne in the Grand Est region of...
View ArticleGradual in the Mass of 1970
The GIRM says that the first choice for Responsorial Psalm is the Graduale Romanum. If a Bishop has imposed rules in line with Traditionis Custodes, I assume that would no long be licit in Latin, as...
View ArticlePsalm verse differences between CCW Communio book and GABC Transcription Tool
I have been using the CCW Communio pdfs and book for many years, but in the last two years have been using the Transcription Tool almost exclusively to prepare propers for my scholae. Can anyone...
View ArticlePérès-style Gregorian in parish setting
Maybe I’m a bit late to the party, but the recordings of Bruno de Labriolle and his schola at St Bruno-des-Chartreux in Lyons is the first I've heard of using Marcel Pérès ish Byzantine ish Corsican...
View ArticleLooking for chants for Office of Readings on Pentecost
I was wondering if anyone could give me the incipits of all of the chants for the Office of Readings for Pentecost in the Ordo Cantus Officii of 2015: Between my chant books and Gregobase I'm sure I...
View ArticleMemorial Mater Ecclesiae
For anyone interested I put the hymns the Congregation of Divine Worship offered in Chant Notation with the proper antiphons for the Benedictus and Magnificat for my community, and offering now for...
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Sancte Michael Archangele-The St. Michael Prayer- Original Chant
This is the Link to an Original Chant Piece, using the text of Pope Leo XIII's Prayer to St. Michael:https://youtu.be/s6LNhFmVR_8The Gregorian score and the Recording are Copyright by the Monks of Our...
View ArticleUsing - Drone with Gregorian Chant
Hello to all,Just finished an article in the latest "Pastoral Music" on Organum and Other Variations by Peter Funk, OSB.This edition had a few article on chant and organ accompaniment.Still being very...
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