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All the songs in Brian Boniwell’s book Spirit of Love have a liturgical purpose, which is certainly obvious here. Interestingly, this song finishes on a verse rather than the chorus, which works as the final line of the second, fourth … Continue reading →

This is obviously the song for Eucharist from Brian Boniwell’s Spirit of Love collection. I hear a vague similarity to David Haas’s “Table Song” . The sheet music says 75 bpm but 100 is more like it. Refrain This is … Continue reading →

This is is another recessional from Brian Boniwell’s Spirit of Love collection. It is in the voice of God, which I gather is frowned on these days but it suits the liturgical action well and is singable as usual. He … Continue reading →

Entrance: Praise To You O Christ (Farrell) AOV 1/28 Psalm 23: Who is the king of glory? It is the Lord! Gifts:  Blessed be Our God  (McKenna) AOV NG 13 Communion: Bread of Life  (Farrell) AOV 1/164 Thanksgiving: Come to … Continue reading →

This Brian Boniwell song from his collection, Spirit of Love, is meant for reconciliation. It would also be fine during Lent or for private reflection. Contact Brian to get the sheet music. ( boniwell@aapt.net.au ) 1 I have strayed from … Continue reading →

All the songs in Brian Boniwell’s collection Spirit of Love have a liturgical use. This one is a stirring recessional with an unusual three line verse form. Contact Brian to get the sheet music. ( boniwell@aapt.net.au ) Refrain Let your … Continue reading →

Brian Boniwell suggests this lovely song as a reflection. It is based on Matt 13:4-9,18-23 and would make sense when those readings come up. It would make a good solo. It is from the collection Spirit of Love available from … Continue reading →

I’ll give OCP’s Guitar Accompaniment Book a rest again and finally get around to this excellent collection from Australian songwriter, Brian Boniwell. This collection is of songs that are all suitable for liturgy. Godsongs has a good overview of the … Continue reading →

Ricky Manalo wrote the music and refrain for this song that can be used for prayer. It may have once been used for the gospel acclamation but I’m not sure that would be OK these days. He gives five psalm … Continue reading →

More from Sr Genevieve Glen. With obvious liturgical uses this text is set to WINCHESTER NEW. The sheet music can be purchased at OCP and the text is in their preview. Same tune and title – different text: