Author Archives: maddg

I’m still putting up the music selection from my previous parish, because they are well considered. I’ll probably switch to my own once I’m up and running at the new parish later in the year. They are switching to the … Continue reading →

I’m having a random troll through the Never Too Young collection trying to find songs that are in the gap in the 2000s from OCP, that were too late for As One Voice. This Carey Landry and Larry Theiss song … Continue reading →

I don’t think I’ve come across this psalm setting before. It is by Sarah Hart and Curtis Stephan and it is in the collection, Never Too Young. Psalm 91 is suitable right through Lent if you are looking for a … Continue reading →

This is a gathering song from Never Too Young by Mark Friedman that is call and response and bilingual (Spanish / English) if that is what your assembly needs. The sheet music can purchased at OCP where the text is … Continue reading →

Entrance:  We Three Kings Psalm 71 (McKenna) Lord every nation on earth will adore you, will adore you. Gifts:  Star Child (Shirley Erina Murray – Carlton R. Young) AOV 2/43   Communion: Bread of Life (Farrell) AOV 1/164 Thanksgiving: Born … Continue reading →

Merry Christmas from humid stinking hot Queensland. I will actually spend Christmas in Tasmania, where the temperature is more sensible, and by March I should be back playing for masses in the little town there, that I have been gradually … Continue reading →

I’m selecting songs from the collection Never Too Young, looking for OCP hymns that got missed in the 2000s. This is a Timothy R. Smith song from 2005 that would work as a rousing Easter recessional. The verses are probably … Continue reading →

I am engaged in an exercise to plug the gaps, looking for songs published after As One Voice. For OCP songs, I am using selections from Never Too Young, a collection designed for the youth. This is song from 2005 … Continue reading →

This is a song with a text by Paule Freburg that is set by Christopher Walker. It is from 2006 so it is filling in a gap. Despite being in Never Too Young, there is nothing here that necessarily says … Continue reading →

One of the consequences of the deserved success of the As One Voice Collections in Australia is missing out on good songs that were written after they were collected. With songs available electronically now at As One Voice that will … Continue reading →