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This is another Rory Cooney song requested by Frenzy Cool who is obviously a fan of Cooney’s. It is a gently Gospel styled waltz. The sheet music is available at GIA and I have a copy in Gather Comprehensive 325 although … Continue reading →

This is another request for a Rory Cooney song. I’ve got “Jerusalem, My Destiny” in Gather Comprehensive 399. I don’t find the tune likely to be conducive to assembly singing and it goes too high for groaners like me – … Continue reading →

Entrance: God of Day and God of Darkness (Haugen) AOV 1/56 Psalm 26 (McKenna) The Lord is my light and my salvation. Gifts: Blessed be Our God (McKenna) AOV NG 13 Communion: Seed, Scattered and Sown (Feiten) GA 195 Unless a Grain of … Continue reading →

This is a song requested by Frenzy Cool written by Rory Cooney that is an up tempo Easter song. The sheet music is available at OCP and the text is in the sample there. I have a copy in Glory & … Continue reading →

The music liturgy team at St Peter’s, Rochedale selected these songs: Entrance: Here I Am Lord (Schutte) AOV 1/90 Psalm 39 (McKenna) Here I am, Lord; I come to do your will. Gifts: Baptised in Water (Saward; tune BUNESSAN) GA 179 … Continue reading →

Entrance: We Three Kings (vs 1-3) Psalm 71 (McKenna) Lord ev’ry nation on earth will adore you, will adore you. Gifts: We Three Kings (vs 4-6) Communion: One Bread One Body (Foley) AOV 1/129 What Child Is This? Thanksgiving: Star Child … Continue reading →

Entrance: O Little Town of Bethlehem Gifts: Hail Mary Gentle Woman Communion: Hark the Herald Angels Sing While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night Thanksgiving: The Magnificat Recessional: Joy to the World  

For the first time in forever I am not playing at a Christmas Mass and I’m actually flying somewhere on Christmas Day. The music at our local church is pretty fixed for Christmas, which is a good thing I suspect. … Continue reading →

Entrance: Emmanuel (Angrisano) Candle lighting: Abide with us, Emmanuel. (Haugen) Psalm: To You O God I Lift Up My Soul (Hurd) AOV 2/14 Gifts: Blessed be Our God (McKenna) AOV NG 13 Communion: O Come O Come Emmanuel (Neale) AOV 1/174 Come to Set … Continue reading →

I found this loitering in the back of a much altered version of the little blue “Living Worship Hymnal” a loose leaf book from the 70s that was altered by every church that used it. This is a joyful song … Continue reading →