Music for the Third Sunday of Advent, 11 December 2016

Music for the Third Sunday of Advent
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter (BWV 650) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Hymn at the Procession: Comfort, Comfort Ye, My People (Geneva)
Missa pro Dominicis Adventus & Quadragesimae (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVII)
Gregorian Mass of the Third Sunday of Advent: Gaudete
Motet at the Offertory: Canite tuba (Hans Leo Hassler, 1564-1612)
Communion: Dicite: Pusillanimes (Heinrich Isaac, c.1450-1517)
Motet at the Communion: Audivi vocem (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Postlude:Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (BWV 645) (Bach)

Music for the Third Sunday of Advent
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: O Come, Divine Messiah (Venez, Divin Messie)
Introit: Gaudete (plainsong, mode i)
Missa pro Dominicis Adventus & Quadragesimae (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVII)
Alleluia: Excita, Domine (plainsong, mode iv)
Offertory: Benedixisti (plainsong, mode iv)
Motet at the Offertory: The Truth from Above (arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams)
Communion: Dicite: Pusillanimes (plainsong, mode vii)
Motet at the Communion: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Bach)
Marian antiphon: Alma Redemptoris Mater (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

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