Category Archives: Music

Music for the Feast of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Ricercare del settimono tono (Andrea Gabrieli, c.1532-1585)
Mass for Three Voices (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Gregorian Mass of Christ the King: Dignus est Agnus
Motet at the Offertory: Vexilla Regis (Michael Praetorius, 1571-1621)
Hymn at the Communion: Te sæculorum Principem (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at Benediction: O salutaris hostia (plainsong, mode viii)
Motet at Benediction: Tantum ergo 'more hispano' (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Antiphon at Benediction: Adoremus in aeternum (plainsong, mode i)
Postlude: Toccata del nono tono (A. Gabrieli)

Music for the Thirty-First Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Come, Thou Almighty King (Italian Hymn)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Verbo Domini (plainsong, mode viii)
Offertory: Bless the Lord, O my soul (plainsong, mode v)
Motet at the Offertory: Verily, verily (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Communion: Notas mihi fecisti (plainsong, mode vii)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750)
Missa L’homme armé sexti toni (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Gregorian Mass of the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Salus populi
Motet at the Offertory: Si ambulavero (G.P. da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Beati immaculati (William Mundy, c.1529-1591)
Postlude: Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten (Max Reger, 1873-1916)

Music for the Thirtieth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Word of God, Come Down on Earth (Liebster Jesu)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Lauda Jerusalem (plainsong, mode iv)
Offertory: O Lord, grant me life (plainsong, mode iii)
Motet at the Offertory: If Ye Love Me (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Communion: Laetabimur (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Communion: O Worship the King (Hanover)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Partitas on Auf meinen lieben Gott (Georg Böhm, 1661-1773)
Missa duplex per totum annum (Thomas Stolzer, c.1480-1526)
Gregorian Mass of the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Da pacem Domine
Motet at the Offertory: Laetatus sum (Alessandro Scarlatti, 1660-1725)
Motet at the Communion: Da pacem Domine (Ivo de Vento, c.1545-1575)
Postlude: Partitas on Auf meinen lieben Gott (Böhm)

Music for the Twenty-Ninth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven (Lauda anima)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Lauda anima mea (plainsong, mode viii)
Offertory: I shall meditate (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Offertory: Most Glorious Lord of Life (William H. Harris, 1883-1973)
Communion: Domine Dominus noster (plainsong, mode ii)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Monday, 10 October 2011, 9:30 a.m.
Music for the Feast of St. Francis Borgia
and procession in honor of Christopher Columbus
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa Iste sanctus (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Gregorian Mass of a Confessor not a Bishop: Os justi
Motet at the Offertory: Iste confessor (plainsong, mode i)
Motet at the Communion: Salve Regina (Juan García de Salazar, 1639-1710)

Music for the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Missa Laudate Deum (Adrian Willaert, c.1490-c.1562)
Gregorian Mass of the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost: Justus es Domine
Motet at the Offertory: Domine exaudi orationem (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Dixit Dominus (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Postlude: Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten (Bach)

Music for the Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Christ Is the World’s Light (Christe sanctorum)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Qui timent Dominum (plainsong, mode i)
Offertory: Remember me, O Lord (plainsong, mode i)
Motet at the Offertory: O Bone Jesu (G.P da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Communion: Aufer a me (plainsong, mode ii)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Friday, 7 October 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Music for the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa cum jubilo (Vatican Gradual, Mass IX)
Gregorian Mass of the Most Holy Rosary: Gaudeamus
Hymn at the Offertory: Inviolata (plainsong, mode vi)
Hymn at the Communion: Salve Mater (plainsong, mode v)

Music for the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Ricercare del duodecimo tono (Andrea Gabrieli, c.1532-1585)
Missa Dormendo un giorno (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Gregorian Mass of the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Miserere mihi
Motet at the Offertory: Miserere mei Deus (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Motet at the Communion: Cantate Domino (Hans Leo Hassler, 1564-1612)
Postlude: Choral Alleluiatique (from L’Orgue mystique) (Charles Tournemire, 1870-1939)

Music for the Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation (Westminster Abbey)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: In exitu Israel (plainsong, mode ii)
Offertory: There was a man in the land of Hus (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Offertory: God So Loved the World (John Stainer, 1840-1901)
Communion: In salutari tuo (plainsong, mode i)
Motet at the Communion: O Sacred Feast (Healey Willan, 1880-1968)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Prélude (from 24 Pièces en style libre) (Louis Vierne, 1870-1937)
Missa Spem in alium (G.P. da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Inclina, Domine
Motet at the Offertory: Exspectans expsectavi (Palestrina)
Motet at the Communion: Inclina Domine (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Postlude: Carillon de Westminster (Vierne)

Music for the Twenty-Sixth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: At the Name of Jesus (King's Weston)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Paratum cor meum (plainsong, mode iii)
Offertory: Upon the rivers of Babylon (plainsong, mode i)
Motet at the Offertory: Jesu, the very thought of Thee (Edward Bairstow, 1874-1946)
Communion: Memento verbi tui (plainsong, mode iv)
Motet at the Communion: Non nobis, Domine (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Saturday, 24 September 2011, 9:00 a.m.
Music for Solemn Mass of the Ember Saturday in September
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Fugue sur le thème du Carillon des Heures de la Cathédrale de Soissons (Op. 12) (Maurice Duruflé, 1902-1986)
Introit: Venite, adoremus Deum (plainsong, mode ii)
Kyrie: Missa Sæculorum Amen (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Gradual: Propitius esto (plainsong, mode v)
Gradual: Protector noster (plainsong, mode v)
Gradual: Convertere (plainsong, mode v)
Gradual: Dirigatur (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn: Benedictus es (plainsong, mode vii)
Tract: Laudate Dominum (plainsong, mode viii)
Offertory: Domine, Deus salutis meæ (plainsong, mode viii)
Motet at the Offertory: De profundis (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Sanctus & Agnus Dei: Missa Sæculorum Amen (Guerrero)
Communion: Mense septimo (plainsong, mode viii)
Motet at the Communion: O sacrum convivium (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Postlude: Fugue in E-flat Major (‘St. Anne’) (BWV 552) (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750)

This Mass is part of the conference
"For the Whole Church: Looking forward with Summorum Pontificum",
sponsored by the Society of St. Hugh of Cluny.

Friday, 23 September 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Music for Vespers of the Ember Friday in September
Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite
At the procession: Recordare mei Domine (plainsong, mode i)
Domine probasti me & Psalm 138. I. (mode iii)
Mirabilia opera tua & Psalm 138. II. (mode vi)
Ne derelinquas me & Psalm 139 (mode iv)
Domine clamavi ad te & Psalm 140 (mode viii)
Educ de custodia & Psalm 141 (mode iii)
Hymn: Hominis superne Conditor (plainsong, mode i)
Magnificat antiphon: Mulier, quae erat (mode viii)
Magnificat octavi toni (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Preces feriales (plainsong)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (Christopher Tye, c.1505-1572)
Postlude: Præludium in D minor (BuxWV 140) (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)

This Vespers is the opening of the conference
"For the Whole Church: Looking forward with Summorum Pontificum",
sponsored by The Society of St. Hugh of Cluny.