Music for Ash Wednesday
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 12:10 p.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Forty Days and Forty Nights (Heinlein)
Missa pro Feriis Adventus & Quadragesimae (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVIII)
Antiphons at the imposition of ashes: Immutemur (plainsong, mode i), etc.
Hymn at the imposition of ashes: Parce Domine (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Offertory: Again We Keep This Solemn Fast (Erhalt uns Herr)
Communion: Qui meditabitur (plainsong, mode iii)
Hymn at the Retiring Procession: Have Mercy, Lord, on Us (Southwell)
Music for Ash Wednesday
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 5:30 p.m.)
Missa super In die tribulationis (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Antiphon at the blessing of ashes: Exaudi nos, Domine (plainsong, mode vii)
Antiphon at the imposition of ashes: Immutemur (plainsong, mode i)
Antiphon at the imposition of ashes: Juxta vestibulum (plainsong, mode iv)
Motet at the imposition of ashes: Emendemus in melius (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Gregorian Mass of Ash Wednesday: Misereris omnium
Motet at the Offertory: Cum jejunatis (Sebastián de Vivanco, c.1551-1622)
Motet at the Communion: Peccantem me quotidie (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
