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Music for the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C 18th/19th June 2016

Entrance: Table of Plenty (Schutte) AOV 2/20 Psalm 62 (McKenna) My soul is thirsting for you, O Lord my God. Gifts: The Summons (Maule-Bell) AOV NG 149 Communion: Bread of Heaven (Manibusan-Hart) Seed Scattered and Sown (Feiten) GA 195 Thanksgiving: O Sacred Flame … Continue reading

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Come, Now Is the Time to Worship VAO 2/229

I have actually already blogged this song here when I was going through As One Voice: Next Generation, but commented on the arrangement, which was very slow. The arrangement here is nearly twice as fast and handles the repeats differently so … Continue reading

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Veni, Creator Spiritus VAO 2/227

I’m slowly making my way learning songs in Voices As One Vol 2 from WLP I’ve already blogged Angotti’s Come to the Table (226), which me brings me to Angotti’s “Veni, Creator Spiritus”. It is placed here as a prelude to … Continue reading

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Come and Follow Me VAO 2/225

This John Angotti song is a solo vehicle with a fiddly tune, bridge and several key changes that make an interesting song but not one for the assembly. It has a touch of the show tune to it. The sheet music … Continue reading

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Come All You Blessed Ones VAO 2/224

This is an interesting idea. Steven C Warner of the Notre Dame Folk Choir has written a refrain that can use verses based on either Psalm 23 or 34.  He has four verses for each suggested for a cantor but they … Continue reading

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Come and Gather VAO 2/223

This is a funky gathering hymn by John Angotti. It suggests the verses and the bridge be sung by a cantor, which is probably correct as the verses have varying tunes and the bridge is pitched very high.  The chorus … Continue reading

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Music for the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Year C 11th/12th June 2016

Entrance: Gather Your People (Hurd) AOV 1/71 Psalm 31 (McKenna) Lord, forgive the wrong I have done. Gifts: Blessed be Our God (McKenna) AOV NG 13 Communion: Come to the Table (Burland) AOV NG 33 Our Supper Invitation (Bates) AOV 1/185 Thanksgiving: The … Continue reading

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Ancient Words

Mary’s parish sang this song last Sunday that appears to have been made popular by Michael W. Smith. It seems insanely popular if You-tube is anything to go by, but I haven’t heard it my neck of the woods. It … Continue reading

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Christ Has No Body Now But Yours VAO 2/222

This is Steven C. Warner’s (of the Notre Dame Folk Choir) version of St Theresa’s prayer. It is stately and pretty singable considering its choir roots. The text is here and the sheet music can be purchased at WLP.

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Christmas Lullaby VAO 2/221

Joe Mattingly of the Newman Singers wrote this sombre song for Christmas. There are nice harmonies in the sheet music, which can be purchased at WLP. The text is in their sample.   The Newman Singers (starts at 3:24).

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