Monthly Archives: April 2018

This is the Day Psalm 118 Bobby Fisher

I’m running out of David Haas songs in Gather Comprehensive but before I do the last couple, here is a psalm setting by Bobby Fisher that Ryan called “quite the production” when used at his parish recently. The refrain is … Continue reading

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Music for the Sixth Week of Easter Year B 5th/6th May 2018

Entrance: Alleluia! Love is Alive (Angrisano, Manibusan, Hart) Psalm 97 (McKenna)     The Lord has revealed to the nations his saving power; his saving power. Gifts: As I Have Done For You (Schutte) Communion: Will You Love Me?  (Boniwell) AOV … Continue reading

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The Hand of God GC 828

This uplifting song for Eucharist or gathering is a David Haas song designed for acappella use plus intermittent percussion. The text is in the page scans at Hymnary and the sheet music can be purchased at GIA. You’ll need confident singers … Continue reading

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Christ Will Be Your Strength GC 795

This is a one line chant from David Haas. The text and melody line is at Hymnary and I can’t find the sheet music at GIA. Christ will be your strength! Learn to know and follow him!      

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Who Calls You By Name GC 794

This is another of the songs by David Haas that I have found in my copy Gather Comprehensive that I haven’t looked at before from other collections. I’m pretty sure Haas pulled this one out at the Perth APMN conference … Continue reading

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At Evening (aka Now It Is Evening) GC 752

This is David Haas’s setting of Fred Pratt Green’s lovely text of social justice. The text is available from the wonderful people at Hope Publishing. The sheet music is available very cheaply at GIA in a collection called “To Be … Continue reading

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The Peace of God GC 719

This lovely song from David Haas is based on Phillipians 4:5-9 and would be a suitable prayer in many liturgies, especially funerals. One of the You Tube clips suggest it was written in response to the 9/11 tragedy. It is … Continue reading

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Voices That Challenge GC 702

David Haas has written many songs that aren’t heard in Australian churches as many parishes stick to the suggestions in As One Voice, which while excellent are 20 years old now. I’ve blogged some of his songs from other collections … Continue reading

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Music for the Fifth Week of Easter Year B 28th/29th April 2018

Entrance: Alleluia! Love is Alive. (Angrisano, Manibusan, Hart) Psalm 21 (McKenna) I will praise you Lord, in the assembly of your people. Gifts: We Walk by Faith (Haugen) AOV 1/63 Communion: Unless a Grain of Wheat (Farrell) AOV 1/35 Thanksgiving: A New Commandment (Unknown) … Continue reading

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Take Up Your Cross GC 688

This is part of my review of David Haas songs in my copy of Gather Comprehensive that have not already turned up from AOV or elsewhere on my blog. It is a song that can be used in most liturgies, … Continue reading

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