Descant for IN BABILONE (There's a Wideness in God's Mercy)
Here's a descant for "There's a wildness in God's Mercy" (IN BABILONE).If anyone can help me get the note stems not to overlap the text, that would be great. Also with the staff going so far and the...
View ArticleTodd Flowerday on Worship III
Blogger Todd Flowerday (whose absence on this board is quite sad!) has begun reviewing the hymns of Worship III:https://catholicsensibility.wordpress.com/2016/06/18/worship-third-points-of-view-i/I...
View ArticleMelody Score - Lord Jesus Christ, Abide With Us
Does anyone have a pdf, melody-only score of "Lord Jesus Christ, Abide With Us" from the LOH that they might be willing to share? Thank you!
View ArticleHymn for the feast of St. Peter & Paul (in English)
I would like to find some beautiful, orthodox and not so difficult hymn for the feast of St. Peter and Paul.Its text should be in English. Could you give me some suggestions? Any suggestion will be...
View ArticleHymn for feast of St. James
Looking for a hymn to be sung at the end of the feast of St. James. We'll be singing the propers but need a hymn,
View ArticleNeed Help, where can I find the scores?
By the Blood that Flowed from Thee Lord for tomorrow and it's needs
View ArticleBespoke Hymnody
Having just finished yet another hymn translation commission, I wanted to mention that I'm always happy to be asked to do this sort of thing on a sliding-scale professional basis.Do you run a large...
View ArticleLatin-English hymns
Cross-posted with Chant CafeHere is a catalog of the hymn translations I have made so far from Latin to English, listed with their usage, according to the Liber Hymnarius.Most are not on the internet,...
View ArticleIf you, too, are aching to use "Ein Haus voll Glorie" with an Anglophone...
...here's an arrangement I made to Montgomery's "O Bless the Lord, My Soul" for an upcoming wedding.
View ArticleHymn Text for Discussion
Would forum members please polish to Pluth-like perfection the below draft lyrics honouring Blessed Charles of Austria. (The tune the text was written to fit is Austria.)Blessed Charles who ruled an...
View ArticleHymn Tune: St. Thomas - descants and harmonization
As mentioned in another thread, I had composed a descant for the traditional (Novello) harmonization of the hymn tune St. Thomas and also composed an alternate harmonization which has two descants. In...
View ArticleMetrical Lament of the Virgin
The feast of Our Lady of Sorrows and the sequence had me wondering if there is, in English, a metrical "planctus" or lament of the Virgin at the crucifixion of Christ? Something that could be used at...
View ArticleHymn Introits for Commons
Is there any resource for hymn introits for various Commons of Saints? Even 1 or 2 in each category......
View ArticleMusic score of Hymn to St. Michael ( Holy Michael great Archangel)?
Our schola will be singing for Missa Cantata on the Feast of St. Michael, 9/29. We would like to sing the following hymn with the congregation after the Mass with all the beautiful Gregorian Propers....
View ArticleHymn for the Jubilee of Mercy
In case anybody is interested, the Vatican released the official hymn for the Jubilee of Mercy yesterday.The Latin/Italian recording is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-N0Dto5s9fgThe...
View ArticleStella orientis
I am looking for Healey Willan's arrangement of the hymn "Brightest and Best". If anyone knows where I can find it online I would be most appreciative. I know it has been published as "Five Hymn Tunes"...
View ArticleNew Hymnal
Hymn Compositions for Consideration in New HymnalThe Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) upon the recommendation of the Episcopal Commission for Liturgy and the Sacraments (ECLS) has...
View ArticleLet All Mortal Flesh
I'm wondering if anyone has or has seen an organ arrangement of Picardy (Let All Mortal Flesh) that is a bit more on the Medieval spectrum in style.I'm programming this Hymn for Christmas and last time...
View ArticleMagnis prophetae vocibus - Late Advent Morning Prayer Hymn
Can anyone tell me anything about the Advent Morning Prayer hymn Magnis prophetae vocibus? GregoBase lists the mode as D, but it could be a transposed mode VIII whose tonic is also the tenor. What...
View Articlesheet music for breviary hymns?
Source of sheet music for hymns of the Divine Office, pre-1965?I am wondering if anyone knows where I can find the chant sheet music for all the divine office hymns, as mentioned in the resource "Hymns...
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