Category Archives: Music

Music for the Feast of St. John Mary Vianney, 4 August 2015

Tuesday, 4 August 2015, 12:10 p.m.
Music for the Feast of St. John Mary Vianney
(Missale Romanum of 2002)
Prelude: Improvisation
Introit: Os justi (plainsong, mode vi)
Kyrie Pater cuncta (Vatican Gradual, Mass XII)
Alleluia: Beatus vir qui suffert (plainsong, mode i)
Acclamation at the Offertory: Christus vincit (plainsong)
Sanctus: Mass XVI
Agnus Dei: Mass XVI
Communion: Beatus servus (plainsong, mode iii)
Hymn at the Communion: Anima Christi (plainsong)
Postlude: Acclamations Carolingiennes [Christus vincit] (from Suite médiévale) (Jean Langlais, 1907-1991)

The choir for today’s Mass is comprised of the participants in St. Mary’s Chant Camp 2015.

Music for the Monday of the Eighteenth Week of the Year, 3 August 2015

Monday, 3 August 2015, 12:10 p.m.
Music for the Monday of the Eighteenth Week of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002)
Prelude: Improvisation
Kyrie Pater cuncta (Vatican Gradual, Mass XII)
Alleluia: Domine Deus salutis meae (plainsong, mode iii)
Sanctus: Mass XVI
Agnus Dei: Mass XVIII
Communion: Panem de caelo (plainsong, mode v)
Postlude: Præludium in D Major (BuxWV 139) (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)

The choir for today’s Mass is comprised of the participants in St. Mary’s Chant Camp 2015.

Music for the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, 2 August 2015

Music for the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Kyrie eleison (from Cathedral Windows) [Op. 106, No. 1] (Sigfrid Karg-Elert, 1877-1933)
Missa Cantate (John Sheppard, c.1515-1558)
Gregorian Mass of the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost: Dum clamarem ad Dominum
Kyrie, Gloria: Missa Stelliferi Conditor orbis (Vatican Gradual, Mass XIII)
Motet at the Offertory: O bone Jesu (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Conserva me, Domine (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Postlude: Choral [JA 82] (Jehan Alain, 1911-1940)

Music for the Eighteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Picardy)
Introit: Deus in adjutorium (plainsong, mode vii)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Domine Deus salutis meae (plainsong, mode iii)
Offertory: Precatus est Moyses (plainsong, mode viii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (Hyfrydol)
Communion: Panem de caelo (plainsong, mode v)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, 26 July 2015

Music for the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Variations sur un thème de Clément Janequin (Jehan Alain, 1911-1940)
Messe de Tournai (anonymous, XIV C.)
Gregorian Mass of the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost: Ecce Deus adjuvat me
Motet at the Offertory: Memento salutis Auctor (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Motet at the Communion: Ave vivens hostia (Trent Codex 89)
Postlude: Prelude & Fugue in G Major (BWV 541) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)

Music for the Seventeenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: To Jesus Christ, Our Sovereign King (Ich glaub an Gott)
Introit: Deus in loco sancto suo (plainsong, mode v)
Alleluia: Exsultate Deo (plainsong, mode vii)
Offertory: Exaltabo te Domine (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Father, We Thank Thee, Who Hast Planted (Rendez à Dieu)
Communion: Honora Dominum (plainsong, mode vi)
Hymn at the Communion: O Food of men wayfaring (In allen meinen Taten)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, 19 July 2015

Music for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Mass for Five Voices (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Gregorian Mass of the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost: Suscepimus Deus
Motet at the Offertory: Populum humilem (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Gustate et videte (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)

Music for the Sixteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy (In Babilone)
Introit: Ecce Deus adjuvat me (plainsong, mode v)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Eripe me (plainsong, mode ii)
Offertory: Justitiae Domini (plainsong, mode iv)
Hymn at the Offertory: Lord of All Hopefulness (Slane)
Communion: Acceptabis (plainsong, mode iv)
Hymn at the Communion: Jesus, My Lord, My God, My All (Sweet Sacrament)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)

We welcome Mr. James Wetzel as the guest organist & director for these Masses.

Music for the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, 16 July 2015

Thursday, 16 July 2015, 6:00 p.m.
Music for the Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa de Beata Virgine à 4 (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Gregorian Mass of Our Lady of Mount Carmel: Gaudeamus
Hymn at the Offertory: Ave Maria… Virgo serena (plainsong, mode vi)
Motet at the Communion: Ave maris stella (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)

We welcome Mr. James Wetzel as the guest organist & director for this Mass.

Music for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, 12 July 2015

Music for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Præludium in F Major (BuxWV 145) (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)
Missa Pater cuncta (Vatican Gradual, Mass XII)
Gregorian Mass of the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost: Omnes gentes
Motet at the Offertory: Laudate Dominum (Andrea Gabrieli, 1532-1585)
Motet at the Communion: Caro mea (Philippe de Monte, 1521-1603)
Postlude: Præludium in A minor (BuxWV 153) (Buxtehude)

Music for the Fifteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: On This Day, the First of Days (Lübeck)
Introit: Dum clamarem (plainsong, mode iii)
Alleluia: Te decet hymnus (plainsong, mode vii)
Offertory: Ad te Domine levavi (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name (Coronation)
Communion: Passer invenit (plainsong, mode i)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for a Saturday of Our Lady, 11 July 2015

Saturday, 11 July 2015, 9:00 a.m.
Music for a Saturday of Our Lady after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Improvisation
Gregorian Mass of Saturdays of Our Lady after Pentecost: Salve sancta parens
Kyrie: Mass for Three Voices (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Gloria: Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Improvisation at the Offertory
Sanctus & Agnus Dei: Missa cum jubilo (Vatican Gradual, Mass IX)
Motet at the Communion: Sicut cervus (Johannes Ockeghem, c.1410-1497)
Postlude: Improvisation

The second Saturday of every month is a Missa cantata celebrated
for the intentions of the Gospel of Life Society at St. Mary’s.

Music for the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, 5 July 2015

Music for a Votive Mass of the Precious Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Passacaglia in C minor (BWV 582/1) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Messa a 4 voci da Cappella (1641) (Claudio Monteverdi, 1567-1643)
Gregorian Mass of the Precious Blood of Jesus: Redemisti nos
Motet at the Offertory: Benedicam Dominum in omni tempore (Heinrich Schütz, 1585-1672)
Motet at the Communion: O quam tu pulchra es (Schütz)
Postlude: Fugue in C minor (BWV 582/2) (Bach)

This Mass will be celebrated in thanksgiving by the newly ordained Fr. Carl McIntosh

Music for the Fourteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say (Kingsfold)
Introit: Suscepimus Deus (plainsong, mode i)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Magnus Dominus (plainsong, mode vii)
Offertory: Populum humilem (plainsong, mode v)
Hymn at the Offertory: Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven (Lauda anima)
Communion: Gustate et videte (plainsong, mode iii)
Hymn at the Communion: Word of God, Come Down on Earth (Liebster Jesu)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above