Feast of the Most Holy Rosary

XVIII Sunday after Pentecost

HISTORY

The History of the Feast can be found in the excellent Liturgical Year, by Dom Prosper Guéranger. Commentary on the Sunday.

PROPERS

The music of the Propers is explained in The chants of the Vatican Gradual, By Dominic Johner, OSB

ORDINARY

Asperges,  Missa super Dixit Maria, Hans Leo Hassler. (Kyr., Glo., Cr., San., Ben., & Agn.) OR Mass IX and Credo I

MUSIC

Chant notation from the GABC Propers tool.

EXTRA MUSIC

• Offertory motet: Ave maris stella (Hans Leo Hassler)
• Communion motet: Office Hymn for the Feast of the Holy Rosary
• and Ave Maria setting by Robert Parsons more about Robert Parsons here,

Prayer for the King: Domine Salvum Fac, from a Jacobite Manuscript c.1740.

The Feast of the Holy Rosary

MARIAN ANTHEM

Salve Regina, Solemn tone

XVII Sunday after Pentecost

Feast of Our Lady of Walsingham and also Our Lady of Ransom (Our Lady of Mercy)

HISTORY

A commentary on the History of the Sunday and the Season in general can be found in the excellent Liturgical Year, by Dom Prosper Guéranger. Commentary on the Sunday.

PROPERS

Recordings of the music are linked from this site music of the Propers with a commentary and suggestions for choir directors and singers. A more detailed history and commentary on the music for today is explained in The chants of the Vatican Gradual, By Dominic Johner, OSB.

ORDINARY

Asperges,  Mass IX and  Credo IV 

MUSIC

This site has the chant notation automatically set from code held in Gregobase. This online programme that will also works on phones allows you to choose from comprehensive lists what chants you want to sing and will format it all into a pdf document. You can also click on the neumes and it will play the pitches, and show the range. Here is a link for the options for the Sunday GABC Propers tool.

EXTRA MUSIC

• Polyphonic Propers Introit: Justus es Domine (Heinrich Isaac)
• Polyphonic Propers Offertory: Oravi ad Dominum (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
• Communion motet : Vespers Hymn, Dei Mater Virgo (Feast of Our Lady of Mercy)
• Polyphonic Propers Communion: Vovete (Heinrich Isaac)
• Domine Salvum fac (François Cosset – setting for Missa Exsultate Deo (1659))

MARIAN ANTHEM

Salve Regina (Antonio Lotti)

XVI Sunday after Pentecost

HISTORY

A commentary on the History of the Sunday and the Season in general can be found in the excellent Liturgical Year, by Dom Prosper Guéranger. Commentary on the Sunday.

PROPERS

Recordings of the music are linked from this site music of the Propers with a commentary and suggestions for choir directors and singers. A more detailed history and commentary on the music for today is explained in The chants of the Vatican Gradual, By Dominic Johner, OSB.

ORDINARY

Asperges,  Mass XI and  Credo IV 

MUSIC

This site has the chant notation automatically set from code held in Gregobase. This online programme that will also works on phones allows you to choose from comprehensive lists what chants you want to sing and will format it all into a pdf document. You can also click on the neumes and it will play the pitches, and show the range. Here is a link for the options for the Sunday GABC Propers tool.

EXTRA MUSIC

• Offertory motet : Crucis Christi mons Alvernae (Office Hymn for the Feast of the Stigmata of St Francis, 17 September)
• Communion motet : O salutaris Hostia
• Domine Salvum Fac first melody

MARIAN ANTHEM

Salve Regina, Simple tone

XV Sunday after Pentecost

Former feast of the Holy Name of Mary (Sunday within the Octave of the Nativity of the B.V.M.

HISTORY

A commentary on the History of the Sunday and the Season in general can be found in the excellent Liturgical Year, by Dom Prosper Guéranger. Commentary on the Sunday.

PROPERS

Recordings of the music are linked from this site music of the Propers with a commentary and suggestions for choir directors and singers. A more detailed history and commentary on the music for today is explained in The chants of the Vatican Gradual, By Dominic Johner, OSB.

ORDINARY

Asperges,  Byrd 4 part Mass K, G, C, S, B & A.

MUSIC

This site has the chant notation automatically set from code held in Gregobase. This online programme that will also works on phones allows you to choose from comprehensive lists what chants you want to sing and will format it all into a pdf document. You can also click on the neumes and it will play the pitches, and show the range. Here is a link for the options for the Sunday GABC Propers tool.

EXTRA MUSIC

• Offertory motet : Quem terra, pontus, aethera (William Byrd)
• Communion motet : O Sancta mundi, Office Hymn for the Nativity of the B. V. M.
• Polyphonic Propers : Communion Panis, quem ego dedero (Heinrich Isaac)
• Domine Salvum Fac first melody

MARIAN ANTHEM

Salve Regina, Byrd setting

XIV Sunday after Pentecost

St Pius X

HISTORY

A commentary on the History of the Sunday and the Season in general can be found in the excellent Liturgical Year, by Dom Prosper Guéranger. Commentary on the Sunday.

PROPERS

Recordings of the music are linked from this site music of the Propers with a commentary and suggestions for choir directors and singers. A more detailed history and commentary on the music for today is explained in The chants of the Vatican Gradual, By Dominic Johner, OSB.

ORDINARY

Asperges,  Mass XI and  Credo IV 

MUSIC

This site has the chant notation automatically set from code held in Gregobase. This online programme that will also works on phones allows you to choose from comprehensive lists what chants you want to sing and will format it all into a pdf document. You can also click on the neumes and it will play the pitches, and show the range. Here is a link for the options for the Sunday GABC Propers tool.

EXTRA MUSIC

• Offertory motet : Jesu Redemptor omnium, Hymn for Confessors second melody on pg [58]
• Communion motet : Christus Noster Vere Cibus
• Domine Salvum Fac first melody

MARIAN ANTHEM

Salve Regina, Simple tone

Requiem on the 50th Anniversary of the Death of J.R.R. Tolkien

PROPERS

The music of the Propers as explained in The chants of the Vatican Gradual, By Dominic Johner, OSB.

ORDINARY

Requiem Mass chants.

MUSIC

Music for today from GABC Propers tool.

EXTRA MUSIC

We will sing the verses of the Offertory.

Communion Congregati sunt Deus, this Responsory is found in the section of hymns at the back of the Antiphonale. It is also found on the Cantus database, where it is also used on the Feast of St. Martha.

Libera me Domine and full prayers at the Catafalque.

In paradisum for the recessional.