Monthly Archives: February 2019

I must be getting near the end of the Marty Haugen songs in Gather Comprehensive that haven’t turned up elsewhere in the collections I have blogged to date. This is a song for Eucharist but could be used to gather … Continue reading →

This is another Marty Haugen tune setting a text by another author, in this case Herbert O’Driscoll. It is a great entrance hymn and you could pick the verses to suit the liturgy. The text is at Hymnary. I see … Continue reading →

I’m back to looking at Marty Haugen songs in Gather Comprehensive not already covered on this blog. This one is his setting of Ruth Duck’s marvellous text, which fits with the fishermen songs I’ve done this week as a call … Continue reading →

This is another call to mission with the fishing motif from last week’s gospel that Ryan heard at mass last week. This is a challenging text by Sylvia Dunstan set to AURELIA by Samuel Sebastian Wesley. The tune is also … Continue reading →

I am digressing from my Haugenfest to look at songs for fishermen that turned up in a liturgy Ryan attended last Sunday. They went all out with three of them to flog the gospel, two of which I was unaware. … Continue reading →

Marty Haugen based this sweet song on Luke 12:22-34. The text is here. The sheet music can be purchased at GIA.

Entrance: God has Chosen Me (Farrell) AOV 1/21 Psalm 1 (McKenna) Happy are they who hope in the Lord. Happy are they! Happy are they! Gifts: Blessed Be Our God (McKenna) AOV NG 13 Communion: Bread of Life (Farrell) AOV … Continue reading →

I’m surprised at how many Marty Haugen songs I’m finding in Gather Comprehensive that are new to me, but then he has been rather prolific. This is a bright gathering and communion song that says it is call and response … Continue reading →

There are Marty Haugen songs in Gather Comprehensive that I have never come across before and I am blogging them now. This one has an obvious application when readings from Romans 8 come up. The verses have enough variation that … Continue reading →

This is a Marty Haugen tune setting a devastating Brian Wren text for any time but especially Holy Week. The text is at Hope Publishing. Haugen’s setting can be purchased at GIA.