Music for the Second Sunday of Advent
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Gregorian Mass of the Second Sunday of Advent: Populus Sion
Kyrie: Missa pro Dominicis Adventus & Quadragesimae (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVII) [Children’s Scholas]
Hymn at the Communion: Creator alme siderum (plainsong, mode iv) [Children’s Scholas]
Sanctus: Missa D’ung aultre amer (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Agnus Dei: Missa Cunctipotens Genitor Deus (Vatican Gradual, Mass IV) [Children’s Scholas]
Motet at the Communion: Alma Redemptoris Mater (Johannes Ockeghem, c.1410-1497)
Marian Antiphon: Ave Maria (plainsong, mode i)
Music for the Second Sunday of Advent
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Processional Hymn: On Jordan’s Bank (Winchester New)
Kyrie: Missa pro Dominicis Adventus & Quadragesimae (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVII)
Alleluia: Laetatus sum (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Offertory: Comfort, Comfort, O My People (Geneva)
Sanctus & Agnus Dei: Missa pro Feriis Adventus & Quadragesimae (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVIII)
Communion: Jerusalem surge (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Communion: Hark, A Herald Voice is Sounding (Merton)
Marian antiphon: Alma Redemptoris Mater (plainsong, mode v)
The St. Mary’s Children’s Schola and the Anchor Academy Schola Cantorum combine to sing for the 9:30 Extraordinary Form Solemn High Mass this Sunday. The scholas will next sing for Mass on January 10th, the Feast of the Holy Family. For more information about the program of children’s musical formation at St. Mary’s, please contact David Hughes.