Music for Gaudete Sunday, 16 December 2007

Music for the Third Sunday of Advent (Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:00 a.m.)
Prelude: Kommst du nun, Jesu, von Himmel herunter, BWV 650 (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750)
Missa Brevis (G.P. da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Third Sunday of Advent: Gaudete in Domino
Motet at the Offertory: Canite tuba (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Hymn at the Communion: Vox clara ecce intonat (plainsong, mode iii)
Postlude: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 (Bach)

Music for the Third Sunday of Advent (Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:00 a.m.)
Gregorian Mass for Sundays of Advent & Lent (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVII)
Alleluia: Excita, Domine (plainsong, mode iv)
Hymn at the Offertory: Conditor alme siderum (plainsong, mode iv)
Communion: Dicite: Pusillanimes (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Communion: Hark, A Herald Voice is Sounding (Merton)
Organ music as above

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