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Antiphonale study

If one wanted to study the psalter antiphons of the Divine Office, what resources are there? Particularly those that analyze and categorize the melodic material and patterns found therein.Willi Apel...

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NOH vols 1-3 in Lilypond now on GitHub

Lilypond files available here The chords haven't been proofread yet and in the future I intend to update and improve the Lilypond template code thanks to suggestions I've received. Any further...

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Christmas proclamation (Octavo Kalendas Ianuarii) and Epiphany proclamation...

Maybe it will be useful for someone.

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Question about CCW website: I know I am being blind

I can't seem to find chants arranged according to the Ordinary Form on the CCW website. I am sure I am being blind.Can someone send me the link to that? I assume it exists.Thanks.Kenneth

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Carmelite liturgical books

Hello. I would like to know if you have digital (PDF) copies of the pre-Vatican II liturgical books of the Discalced Carmelite Order (breviarium, missale, antiphonarium, caeremoniale, rituale, etc.)?...

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Epiphany Proclamation in Chant Notation

Friends;Does someone have a document made up of the 2023 Epiphany Proclamation in Gregorian Notation- neums? Thank You, and happy New Year.

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Chants for Dedication of a Church (OF)

I have not researched extensively yet, so my confusion may be premature. But I would appreciate assistance as we prepare for a new church to be dedicated this coming summer. I have prepared music for...

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Resources for choral directors

Good morning/evening I am a choral conductor from the state of Victoria in Australia. I am teaching my choir the Tallis motet O Nata Lux - we have a Novus Ordo mass. There are many resources out there...

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Diocesan Chant Ressources

Hey there. New here.I was wondering wether any of you have some tips for me in regards to looking up rather specific chants.I like to chant the 1960 breviary when i get the time every now and then, and...

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Chanting the Divine Office

Hi all, for the past few years I have been directing music at some TLM churches, and feel that I have a good grasp of the chant technique and norms for Masses as per the Liber Usualis, but I have found...

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How to get A preconciliar Antiphonale Romanum

The title says it all.Ive recently managed to get my hands on the Nocturnale Romanum by Hartker and found that it is incredibly pleasant to pray with the original book. Before that i used a printed...

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Help: I Involuntarily became Schola director

So, a while back, like half a year ago, i started directing our small Schola(with me 4-5 people depending on attendance).The old Schola director retired because he said it became to straining for him...

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Ave Regina English Gregorian?

I am looking for an English version of the antiphon Ave Regina Cælorum, set to the plain Gregorian melody, that I may freely copy into a service booklet for Lent 1 Evensong.Can anyone help?

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Mass formularies’ history

It's often said informally that the Mass formularies, as in the Liber, with their assignments such as “For Double Feasts, 3” are not normative.On the other hand Paschal and Requiem Masses are strongly...

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Anthem vs. Antiphon

I have just noticed--quick lad that I am--that in the Liber Usualis, the Simple Tones for the Marian Antiphons are called anthems, and the Solemn Tones are called Antiphons.What is the reason for...

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Parish Book of Chant (2nd Ed.) Source

I'm wondering if anyone who was involved in compiling The Parish Book of Chant can point me to the source of the Responsorial Psalm "Miserere mei, Deus" (number 8 on pg. 8), for both text and music,...

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Website with chant for Novus Ordo calendar?

Hello, all:Calm in the assurance that I have sailed right past the obvious, is there a website where you can download chant according to the Novus Ordo Calendar?Thanks.Kenneth

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Online Gregorian Chant Academy

I found this online Gregorian chant academy that I am considering enrolling in. Thought I'd pass it along in case anyone else might also be interested. It appears to be a very recent initiative by the...

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Latin vespers antiphons

Where could I find the antiphons and Psalms/Canticle in Latin for the current celebration of Vespers I of 3rd Sunday of Lent? I have parts, but not all. Also, is the reading available in notation to be...

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Haec Dies

I am wondering if anyone has the short response "Haec Dies". I cant seem to find the correct one on Grego. Its the one which is used for the minor hours during the Octave. Thanks!

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