Helmsley Alleluia

This setting is based on the hymn tune Helmsley usually sung to Lo, he comes with clouds descending. It began when preparing for a small group where there would not be much time to rehearse. The readings suggested using Lo, he comes and I thought why not adapt as an...

All Saints

Antiphons Solemnities & Feasts of the Lord All Saints — 1 November EA Let us all rejoice in the Lord (32) CA Blessed are the clean of heart (125) Responsorial Psalm Psalm 23 (24): 1–6 r. 6 — Such are the men who seek you face, O Lord Share...

Psalm 23 (24)

The Lord’s is the earth and its fullness. 4th Sunday of Advent — Year A Psalm 23 (24):1–6 r. v.7. 10 — Let the Lord enter. He is the king of glory! Psalm 23 (pdf) Psalm 23 Ad 4 r (pdf) Psalm 23b-2 (Ad4A) (pdf) The Presentation of the Lord — 2 February Psalm 23...

Psalm 44 (45)

My heart overflows with noble words. The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Day Ps 44: 10–12. 16 R. 10 — On your right stands the queen, in garments of gold. The melody of the verses is based on the chant for Ave maris stella. It should be sung in a flowing style....

St Peter & St Paul

Antiphons Solemnities and Feasts of the Lord St Peter & St Paul: Vigil — 29 June EA Peter the Apostle (118) CA Simon, Son of John (138) St Peter & St Paul: Day — 29 June EA These are the ones (115) CA Peter said to Jesus (79) Responsorial Psalm — Vigil...