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Index of /weber/new_gradual. Photos. CNP Articles - Liturgical Planning, Year B. CanticaNOVA's free liturgical planning pages consist of a Liturgical Information page (including themes, liturgical color, readings and prayers) and a Music Suggestion page (with options for liturgical music, hymns, choral and organ music) for each Sunday and Solemnity in the Liturgical Year.

CNP Articles - Liturgical Planning, Year B

The links below lead to lists of planning pages for Sundays and Feasts of Year A of the Church calendar (e.g. Advent 2013 - Feast of Christ the King 2014). To see a list for Year B or C, click on the appropriate link above. New texts. New format. We are currently in the midst of a project to completely rework all our planning pages. Pointed texts for priests! To assist priests in singing the three Orations for Mass (Collect, Prayer over the Offerings, Prayer after Communion), all new planning pages contain these texts "pointed" according to the Solemn Tone of the new Missal (the easier of the two tones).

Lumen Christi MIssal Preview (complete book) Church Music Association of America (CMAA) on Scribd. Parish Book of Psalms. Free Online Catholic Sacred Music Resources. Free Internet Resources for the Catholic Mass Presentation by Jeff Ostrowski • Southeastern Liturgical Music Symposium • 8/25/2012 Don’t feel like reading?

Free Online Catholic Sacred Music Resources

No problem! Just click on the video presentation for a special guided tour. 1. Here is a quick excerpt by Dr. 2. 1963 (Second Vatican Council Sacrosanctum Concilium) — The Church acknowledges Gregorian chant as specially suited to the Roman liturgy: therefore, other things being equal, it should be given first place in liturgical services. 2003 (Pope John Paul II Chirograph on Sacred Music) — With regard to compositions of liturgical music, I make my own the “general rule” that St Pius X formulated in these words: “The more closely a composition for church approaches in its movement, inspiration and savour the Gregorian melodic form, the more sacred and liturgical it becomes; and the more out of harmony it is with that supreme model, the less worthy it is of the temple.” 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

“Seeing is believing” when it comes to the St. 8. Extraits Grégoriens. Chant Grégorien à Fontgombault. Gregorio - Welcome. The Gregorio project offers tools for the typesetting of Gregorian chant.

Gregorio - Welcome

These tools include: gabc: a brief notation for representing Gregorian chantGregorioTeX: a TeX style for typesetting scoresGregorioXML: an XML representation of a Gregorian chant score The main work of the Gregorio project is the software program gregorio, which can manipulate files in gabc notation and convert them into OpusTeX, GregorioTeX, or GregorioXML files. Together, these tools, added to a LaTeX installation, make it easy to typeset works of Gregorian chant and produce output in PDF or Postscript format, for printing or for incorporation into larger documents.

The gregorio project consists of 100% free software and it depends on no non-free software, so that everyone can use it without constraint and make improvements to it. English Propers Text Database. Cantica Nova Publications. How to Read and Sing Gregorian Chant. How to Read and Sing Gregorian Chant Not everyone will agree with all the ideas, conclusions, and methods put forth below.

How to Read and Sing Gregorian Chant

However, it is hoped that some will find these lessons useful. As time goes on, the lessons will be expanded upon, with even more examples being included. Also, if readers notice errors and mistakes, these can be corrected. — Jeff Ostrowski, June 2012 With a little effort, anybody can learn how to read Gregorian chant! Lesson 1: The Principles of “Movable Do” Lesson 2: Intervallic Relationships Lesson 3: Do Clef and Fa Clef Lesson 4: A Practical Example Lesson 5: Names of the Notes Lesson 6: The Vatican Edition of the Chant Lesson 7: Syllabic Moræ Vocis in the Vatican Edition Lesson 8: Salicus vs.

Lesson 9: Ecclesiastical Pronunciation of Latin Lesson 10: Modality and Psalm Tones Lesson 11: Thoughts on Gregorian Rhythm Rare Recordings from the 1904 Gregorian Congress: Don Antonio Rella Recording from 1904 (video) To be added at a later date: Learn about the brand new St. Corpus Christi Watershed. MusicaSacra.