Gregorian Chant is for Radicals
Ed. Note: The text below originally appeared on Music for Sunday and is reprinted here with the permission of the author, Adam Wood. I have made the claim that Gregorian Chant, and traditional sacred...
View ArticleBishop Sample’s Pastoral Letter on Sacred Music in Divine Worship
Bishop Alexander Sample is still bishop of Marquette, Michigan, but on January 29 he was named archbishop of Portland, Oregon. It has been noted that Bishop Sample celebrates the Extraordinary Form...
View ArticleLiturgical Music Institute to be held June 23-28 in Huntington, NY
The Liturgical Music Institute is a five day comprehensive program whose aim is to offer musical, liturgical and pastoral formation for both new and experienced liturgical musicians. Participants will...
View ArticleMusic for the Church’s Worship 1: David Haas “We Are Not Alone”
With this notice I would like to begin a series of occasional postings on [recordings of] collections of liturgical music. These postings are intended to be more than glorified publishers’ blurbs yet...
View ArticleMusic for the Church’s Worship 2: Luke Mayernick “Ever Ancient, Ever New”
The collection “Ever Ancient, Ever New” contains twelve compositions by Luke Mayernik (including seasonal variants) and two “Thanksgiving Psalms” by Henry Seymour. Oregon Catholic Press publishes this...
View ArticleSacred Treasure: Understanding Catholic Liturgical Music, by Joseph P. Swain
Sacred Treasure: Understanding Catholic Liturgical Music, by Joseph P. Swain xvi+384pp, Pueblo (Liturgical Press), ISBN 978-0-8146-6255-7, $59.95 This substantial, well-produced paperback volume has...
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