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Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam

I still look at the music liturgies sent in by correspondents, although it is not often I find a song that haven’t blogged.   This one by Dan Schutte was in the liturgy at RS’s parish.  It is relatively new … Continue reading

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Music for the Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B 29th/30th September 2018

Entrance: Send Down the Fire (Haugen) AOV 2/164 Psalm 18 (McKenna) The precepts of the Lord give joy to the heart. Gifts: Lord, to Whom Shall We Go (Herry) AOV 1/6 Communion: In the Breaking of the Bread (Hurd)  AOV 1/58 Thanksgiving: Lift … Continue reading

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God Hushes Storms to Silence

I saw this new hymn from the Notre Dame Folk Choir at Pray tell Blog. John Kyler and Karen Kirner wrote the song based on Psalm 107 and while it is specifically for victims of natural disasters it is a … Continue reading

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Go In Peace to Love and Serve

This recessional closes out Leo Watt’s “Precious in My Eyes” collection available by following the instructions here. 1 Go in peace, go in peace, to love and serve the Lord. Go out into your world and do not be afraid. … Continue reading

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The Lord Is Risen

An Easter song from Leo Watt, presumably also from the musical “He Lives”. The sheet music is the the collection “Precious in My Eyes”, which can obtained following the instructions here. Refrain The Lord is risen, He is risen alleluia. … Continue reading

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Music for the Twenty-Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time Year B 22nd/23rd September 2018

Entrance: Gather As One (McKenna) AOV NG 48 Psalm 53 (McKenna) The Lord upholds my life. The Lord upholds my life. Gifts: Prayer For Peace (Haas) AOV 1/91 Communion: One Bread One Body (Foley) AOV 1/129 Thanksgiving: Tree of Life (Thompson) AOV NG 138 … Continue reading

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They Know Not What They Do

This is from an Easter musical called “He Lives” that Leo Watt wrote in the 1970s. It’s range betrays it’s theatrical origins but if you have the talent on hand it would suit veneration on Good Friday. I suspect a … Continue reading

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Take This Bread and Cup of Wine

This is a song for Eucharist by Leo Watt. It is in his sheet music album “Precious in My Eyes” available by following the instructions here. It is also known in a shorter version as “Eucharist”. 1 Take this bread … Continue reading

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When Love Is There

This is a wedding song by Leo Watt. The sheet music can be purchased from Leo following the instructions here. I’ve already blogged it here but my backing was too heavy handed. This one is has a lighter bossa touch.   … Continue reading

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Calvary

Leo Watt says this one is a “plaintive song for Good Friday”. I think it is a lovely song, perhaps as a background for veneration. It is in the sheet music album “Precious in My Eyes” available by following the … Continue reading

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