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This is one for the other sort of Latin mass. It is a samba, which unless your assembly is expert in Latin rhythms and syncopation, is for soloist and choir. It is by John Angotti and Noelle Garcia and has … Continue reading →

I can’t see this being other than a solo vehicle. It is written by Paul A. Tate and Paul L. Berrell, and because of the latter has been wiped from WLP. The sheet music can however be purchased at sheetmusicplus … Continue reading →

This is a John Flaherty song with lots of Pauline sources. It is singable despite the syncopation and was a nice song to come across that was new to me. The text is here. WLP don’t seem to have it … Continue reading →

The sheet music for this song has been wiped from WLP because the composer is Paul L. Berrell. On the off chance anyone has Voices as One Vol 2 and want to use it I made a backing.

This song from Voices As One Vol 2 is by Joseph Vogels and I’m struggling to think what it is for. The call and response text is here and I worry about the triumphal tone here as much as in … Continue reading →

This is a solo vehicle from John Angotti, or if stretched perhaps an assembly could participate in the refrain. The first and third verse are a private cry to God in a time of trouble with the second giving Christ … Continue reading →

Entrance: Gather Your People  (Hurd) AOV 1/71 Psalm 94 (McKenna) If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts. Gifts: We Walk by Faith   (Haugen) AOV 1/63 Communion: Gift of Finest Wheat  (Westendorf/Kreutz) CWB II 651 Thanksgiving: O Sacred … Continue reading →

While I have a think about new projects, I’m back in WLP’s Voices As One Vol 2. This song was written by Melody Green and popularised by Keith Green. The text is here. It is a ballad that would lend … Continue reading →

I have been blogging songs from this collection on and off for nearly a year. I can now make less annoying organ backings for traditional repertoire and have heard an awful lot of old hymn tunes. I have benefitted. The … Continue reading →

The last song in CWB II is our national anthem. Michael Herry’s prayer for our country that I blogged yesterday might be acceptable, but national anthems have no place in a hymnal. The government provides the text and more arrangements … Continue reading →