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Music for the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Concerto in F Minor for Trombone: Grave (George Frideric Handel, 1685-1759)
Missa Da pacem (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Gregorian Mass of the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Da pacem Domine
At the Offertory: Concerto in F Minor: Sarabande (Handel)
Motet at the Communion: Laetatus sum (Alessandro Scarlatti, 1660-1725)
Postlude: Concerto in F Minor: Finale (Handel)

Terrence Fay, trombone

Music for the Twenty-Sixth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt (BuxWV 183) (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)
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)
Motet at the Offertory: If Ye Love Me (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Communion: Memento verbi tui (plainsong, mode iv)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Postlude: Praeludium in G minor (BuxWV 149) (Buxtehude)

Music for Vespers of the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
in honor of the beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman
Sunday, 19 September 2010, 4:00 p.m.
Vespers & Benediction
Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite
Prelude: Vesper Voluntaries: Introduction & Voluntary No. 1 (Op. 14) (Edward Elgar, 1857-1934)
Intonazioni:
before Dixit Dominus & Psalm 109: Intonazione del settimo tono (Andrea Gabrieli, c.1532-1585)
before Magna opera Domini & Psalm 110: Intonazione del terzo tono (Giovanni Gabrieli, c.1554-1612)
before Qui timet Dominum & Psalm 111: Toccata del quatro tono (Luzzasco Luzzaschi, 1545-1606)
before Sit nomen Domini & Psalm 112: Intonazione settimo tono (Giovanni Gabrieli)
before Deum autem noster & Psalm 113: Intonazione primo tono (Andrea Gabrieli)
Lucis Creator optime (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Magnificat quarti toni (Victoria)
Salve Regina (plainsong, mode i)
O Salutaris Hostia (Hereford)
Tantum ergo (French melody)
Adoremus in aeternum (plainsong, mode i)
Lead, Kindly Light (Alberta)
Postlude: Vesper Voluntaries: Voluntary No. 11 & Coda (Op. 14) (Elgar)

This service will be followed by a lecture by Father Richard G. Cipolla, Parochial Vicar of St. Mary's, entitled Newman's Biglietto Speech: Prophecy and Action for our Time. The Biglietto Speech was given by Newman upon the reception of his Cardinal' hat in Rome. It is a prophetic statement about the trials of the Church at the hands of Liberalism that has much to say to us today. All are welcome.

Music for the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Benedictus (Op. 59, No. 9) (Max Reger, 1873-1916)
Missa Dum esset Summus Pontifex (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost: Justus es Domine
Motet at the Offertory: Exaudi Deus (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Justus es Domine (Cipriano de Rore, c.1516-1565)
Postlude: Crown Imperial March (William Walton, 1902-1983)

Music for the Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise (St. Denio)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Confitemini Domino (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Offertory: My Heart Ever Faithful (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Communion: Tu mandasti (plainsong, mode v)
Motet at the Communion: Jesu, Rex Admirabilis (Palestrina)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Friday, 17 September 2010, 5:30 p.m.
Special Parish Mass
Church of Our Saviour, New York City
Feast of the Imprinting of the Holy Stigmata on St. Francis
Missale Romanum of 1962
Prelude: Allegro from the Sonata in F minor (Giovanni Battista Martini, OFM, 1706-1784)
Missa Iste confessor (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Stigmata of St. Francis: Mihi autem
Motet at the Offertory: Signasti Domine (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Motet at the Communion: O Sacrum Convivium (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Postlude: Concerto del Sig.r Tomaso Albinoni appropriato all’Organo [in F major] (Johann Gottfried Walther, 1684-1748)

Music for the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Psalm-Prelude on Ps. 37:11 (Op. 32, No. 2) (Herbert Howells, 1892-1983)
Mass for Four Voices (1650) (Claudio Monteverdi, 1567-1643)
Gregorian Mass of the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Miserere mihi
Motet at the Offertory: Domine in auxilium meum (Alessandro Scarlatti, 1660-1725)
Motet at the Communion: Cantate Domino (Giovanni Croce, 1557-1609)
Postlude: Psalm-Prelude on Ps. 23:4 (Op. 32, No. 3) (Howells)

Music for the Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Faith of Our Fathers (St. Catherine)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Timebunt gentes (plainsong, mode i)
Antiphon at the Offertory: Da pacem, Domine (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: All My Hope on God Is Founded (Michael) (Howells)
Communion: Dico vobis: gaudium (plainsong, mode v)
Motet at the Communion: My Eyes for Beauty Pine (Howells)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Mass in Honor of Our Lady of Vailankanni
Saturday, 11 September 2010
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 12:00 noon)
Prelude: Monodie (Jehan Alain, 1911-1940)
Prelude: Ballade en mode phrygien (Alain)
Hymn at the Procession: Man mein deep jala
Missa Deus Genitor alme (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVIII)
Hymn at the Offertory: Prabhu Yesu
Communion: Beata viscera (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Communion: Un naamam
Hymns at Benediction: O Salutaris (Werner); Tantum ergo (plainsong, mode iii)
Hymn at the Procession: Immaculate Mary (Lourdes hymn)

Music for the Feast of Ss. Protus & Hyacinth
Saturday, 11 September 2010
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:00 a.m.)
Prelude: Prélude sur une Antienne (Jean Langlais, 1907-1991)
Missa Deus Genitor alme (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVIII)
Gloria: Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Gregorian Mass of Several Martyrs (III): Salus autem
Improvisation at the Communion
Postlude: Prélude (from Messe basse pour tous les temps) (Gaston Litaize, 1909-1991)

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 Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Vor deinen Thron tret ich hiermit (BWV 668) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Missa Quinta (Antonio Lotti, 1667-1740)
Gregorian Mass of the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Inclina Domine
Motet at the Offertory: Exspectans exspectavi (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Improvisation at the Communion
Postlude: Prelude & Fugue in E-flat Major (‘St. Anne’) (BWV 552) (Bach)

Music for the Twenty-Third Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: O God, Our Help in Ages Past (St. Anne)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Domine exaudi (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Angel Voices (E.G. Monk, 1819-1900)
Communion: Vovete et reddite (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Communion: Ave Verum Corpus (plainsong, mode vi)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Gregorian Mass of the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Protector noster
Kyrie: Missa Orbis factor (plainsong, mode i) [Students’ Schola] Gloria: Missa Sæculorum Amen (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Motet at the Offertory: Dixit Dominus (Psalm 109) (plainsong, mode vii) [Students’ Schola] Sanctus & Agnus Dei: Missa Sæculorum Amen (Guerrero)
Communion: Primum quaerite (plainsong, mode viii); with verses from Psalm 36 [Students’ Schola] Motet at the Communion: Gustate et videte (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Postlude: Carillon (Op. 75) (Edward Elgar, 1857-1934)

The St. Mary’s Schola Cantorum is joined today by the students
who participated in this past week’s Chant Camp.
For more information about the program of musical instruction at St. Mary’s,
please contact David Hughes.

Music for the Twenty-Second Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Come Down, O Love Divine (Down Ampney)
Mass Ordinary: Missa de Angelis (VIII)
Alleluia: Cantate Domino (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Offertory: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (Rockingham)
Communion: Domine, memorabor (plainsong, mode viii)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Requiem Mass for Dolores McCullough
Monday, 23 August 2010
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Missa pro defunctis (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Motet at the Offertory: Domine Jesu Christe (from the Missa pro defunctis) (Morales)
Motet at the Communion: Ave Verum Corpus (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
At the absolution: Libera me, Domine (plainsong, mode i)