Monthly Archives: September 2017

Come ,O Come Let Us Sing (Venite)

This is Haugen’s setting of the Venite in the Morning prayers based on Psalm 95. The sheet music can be purchased at GIA.  I can find lots of versions of the text but none that exactly matches Haugen’s – you … Continue reading

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In the Morning I Will Sing

I’m still looking at songs from Marty Haugen‘s folio all Are Welcome. This is his setting of Psalm 63 – obviously ideal for morning prayers.. The verses have the same chord progression but very different melodies so a cantor is essential.  … Continue reading

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God of the Sparrow

Another song in the All Are Welcome folio is Haugen’s setting of a text by Jaroslav J. Vayda. Of the six verses 1,2,4 &6 share a tune while 3&5 are a different “bridge” tune. The sheet music is loaded with percussion, … Continue reading

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Pues Si Vivimos / If We Are Living

This is Haugen’s arrangement of a traditional Mexican song. His sheet music features an English translation by Deborah Schmitz.   The sheet music is at GIA, where the text is in their preview. The Spanish text is here. I fear … Continue reading

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Music for the Twenty-Sixth Week in Ordinary Time Year A Sept 30th/Oct 1st 2017

These are the song that the music liturgy team picked for this week at St Peter’s, Rochedale. If you are looking for songs, remember if you search for any of these songs on this website you find a backing to … Continue reading

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I Will Walk in the Presence of God

I’m still working through the Marty Haugen folio All Are Welcome and I have come to this adaptation of Psalm 116 that he suggests as a processional hymn or as the responsorial psalm for the second Sunday of Lent Year B. … Continue reading

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The Hand of God Shall Hold You

I’ve blogged this before but I only did the refrain so I thought I do the whole thing in which it is made clear that this is a song for funerals. The text for the refrain and first verse is … Continue reading

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Abundant Life

This is another song from the “All Are Welcome” folio. Here Haugen has set a text by Ruth Duck to his tune LA GRANGE. The words can also be sung to the tune for “How Can I Keep from Singing”. … Continue reading

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Springs of Water, Bless the Lord

Years ago I wanted the sheet music to a song by Marty Haugen called “The Hand of God Shall Hold You”. I found it in a folio called “All Are Welcome” and started using that song as well. I haven’t … Continue reading

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Music for the Twenty-Fifth week in Ordinary Time 23rd/24th September 2017

Entrance: Come to the Water (Andersen) AOV 1/74 Psalm 144 (McKenna) The Lord is near to all who call him. Gifts: Open My Eyes  (Manibusan) AOV 1/166 Communion: Seed Scattered and Sown (Feiten) GA 195 One Bread One Body (Foley) AOV 1/129 Thanksgiving: You Are … Continue reading

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