Monthly Archives: April 2021

This is a another of Peter Grant’s melodic songs from the As One Voice Digital site. It is a song of praise and thanksgiving with a text based on Psalms 92 and 95. There is a nonvocal music sample at … Continue reading →

This is a mantra with words by Monica O’Brien and music by Gina Ogilvie that was written after the closing of the canon at As One Voice (ie it’s not in the book). The uses are obvious from the text. … Continue reading →

This a Peter Grant hymn based on Psalms 98 and 149 that is in the As One Voice digital archive. It is a gentle but joyous song of praise for thanksgiving and sending forth from Mass. The tune goes in … Continue reading →

In the digital archive of As One Voice I found another fine song from Patricia Smith of Kuringai Chase parish that was written after the As One Voice books were published. The new website makes it easier to find songwriters … Continue reading →

In my search through the digital archive at As One Voice, I found this Amanda McKenna song that she wrote for Catholic Education week at the Rockhampton Diocese. It is based on John 10:10 and would work well as a … Continue reading →

This another song from As One Voice’s digital archive that never made it into their print hymnals. Amanda McKenna wrote this soul song in praise of the Creator. The text sounds like a hymn for panentheism so I’m all in. … Continue reading →

This is very recent song from the digital platform of As One Voice. It is a dance/rap praise and worship song from Gen Bryant that is from 2019. It could be used a recessional in a youth context but the … Continue reading →

I’m continuing to look for songs at As One Voice that weren’t in their collections. Patrica Smith wrote this one and as there was no sample of the music I made a backing to see how it went. She is … Continue reading →

This is Amanda McKenna’s version of the blessing from Numbers 6:24-26. I don’t think I have heard it before but it dates from 1987. (The song not the blessing…it is somewhat older) It is call and response but more thoughtful … Continue reading →

I don’t think I’ve blogged any of Jen Charadia’s work before. I have been to workshops of hers over the years at AOV and APMN conferences. This perhaps isn’t typical of her work, which is often reflective mantras, as it … Continue reading →