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Evangelia Cantata

Ed Schaeffer has released a new (and very large!) book of notated sung Gospels for the whole year. Could be very useful. See more here

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Submissions to Sacred Music Invited

Submissions Invited By Jennifer DonelsonAs the longest continuously published journal on music in North America, em>Sacred Music has an impressive legacy. We’ve published myriad articles from...

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Benedict and the Second Vatican Council: Calming the Storm

http://www.ncregister.com/daily-news/benedict-and-the-second-vatican-council-calming-the-storm

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Fr. Zuhlsdorf reviews the Campion Missal

http://wdtprs.com/blog/2013/02/review-st-edmund-campion-missal-hymnal-for-the-traditional-latin-mass-wow(Posted here so another Jeff doesn't have to, lol!)

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Pentecost Vigil with the Ecclesial Movements.

It seems that this vigil is not a mass. Does anyone know what sort of service this will be? Has it been done...

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Missa Cantata in Carmel Mission Basilica; Pentecost Sunday - Help Wanted

I've been asked to sing the Mass for Pentecost Sunday tomorrow in the Carmel Mission Basilica, 3 PM. A group from St. Stephen's in Sacramento is finishing a Pilgrimage there, and somehow got permission...

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That Particular Rumor

Late yesterday afternoon I did a bad thing by going off topic in a discussion of binders for choir members. Chonak suggested that I start a new discussion of my off-topic subject, so here it is.This...

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Did you know there was a "Comet ISON?" Explains Tunguska!

I want to compose one of these next time I set a chant accompaniment!

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Cardinal Bartolucci, RIP

Cardinal Domenico Bartolucci, former longtime director of the Sistine Chapel choir, died recently at age 96. May he rest in peace. Here's an item from the Catholic...

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Musicians wanted: St. John Bosco Latin Mass Community, Carmel IN

The St. John Bosco Latin Mass Community (Una Voce Carmel), dedicated to promoting Gregorian chant and sacred polyphony as part of the Church's cultural and spiritual heritage, is now in the process of...

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Koerber Publications : Soft Launch

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ of CMAA and Guests:ANNOUNCING... SOFT LAUNCH OF WWW.MYOPUS.COM - THE MUSICAL SCORES OF FRANCIS KOERBERGO TO WEBSITEWith this post I am announcing the soft launch of...

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Joseph Willcox Jenkins passes

http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/postgazette/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=169443823I remember him at the reading session at the last Colloquium at Duquesne. He was a bit stressy, and as a...

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Fr.Weber to compose chants for Pope

News:Samuel Weber, associate professor of early Christianity and spiritual formation at the Wake Forest University Divinity School, was invited to compose original chant settings that will be performed...

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Peter R. Hallock, an Anglican giant has entered into the more immediate...

PRH (1924-2014) as he is known to me as I cannot call anyone I revere by their first name, has fallen. He died peacefully at home north of Seattle on Sunday, April 27th, surrounded by some friends. He...

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Music Director named for St. Mary's Seminary in Houston, Texas

I am happy to announce that Ms. Alexis Kutarna has been named Music Director at St. Mary's Seminary in Houston, Texas.Alexis is coming to us from the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, where she was the...

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AGO Magazine Article - Performance of Vaughan Williams' setting of RHOSYMEDRE

I am hoping one of you might remember which edition of the AGO magazine featured a two-page (3-page?) article regarding the performance of Vaughan Williams' setting of RHOSYMEDRE from Three Preludes...

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Sacred Music Articles

Does CMAA have a place for articles on Sacred Music like this one: Singing the Mass - Part One?If not can we compile a list and post the results?I know that Bishop Sample has a few articles as well as...

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3rd Annual Sacred Music Concert

http://www.catholicphoenix.com/Thurs Nov 6th @ 7pm. Xavier Chapel of our Lady. $20

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Remember to set your theme selector

to purple after midnight tonight

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Pope Francis: Mass in vernacular 50th anniversary

An interesting report:http://www.catholicnews.com/data/stories/cns/1501013.htm

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Isaac Jogues Hymnal Project / Missal, Lectionary, Gradual

Big Announcement about the Ordinary Form!:Isaac Jogues Hymnal Project / Missal, Lectionary, Gradualhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFU2zrPrCO4

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Hymns of protection from the adversary

So I decided I wanted to find a hymn talking about Christ crushing the serpent's head for Easter.And I didn't have much luck. Maybe I should have asked here first, I'll bet some of you guys might have...

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Sacred Music Issue is on its way...

The Spring 2015 issue has been printed and has been shipped as of the 10th, so you should see it in your mailbox very soon...

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Missale Romanum (2008), Chapel Edition: Pre-order Discount

Midwest Theological Forum (MTF) will be publishing a chapel-sized edition (6.7" × 9.1") of the Missale Romanum, Editio iuxta typicam tertiam emendatam (2008). There is a 20% off sale going on until...

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Priest's stand on Liturgy - petition for his removal.

Michigan Center Catholic church waiting for bishop to make decision about petition calling for removal of priestBy Monetta Harr | Jackson Citizen PatriotDecember 09, 2009, 11:44PMA Michigan Center...

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Pope Francis: Continue the liturgical vision of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

I'd like to see some more details, but I found this tidbit from Sacra Liturgia 2015 interesting:"Cardinal Sarah revealed that, when he was appointed to be Prefect of the CDW, he asked Pope Francis what...

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Missa Cantata, June 12, 7PM, northern VA

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church12805 Valleywood DrWoodbridge, VA 22192Attached is the ad that went in our bulletin.

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Shouting From the Rooftops

Hello Y'all:I just wanted to let everyone know of my work on the St. Charles Garnier Acclamations at ccwatershed.org. Since about August 2012 I have been arranging over 400 or so, and counting, of the...

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Pope Emeritus Benedict speaks on Sacred Music

http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=25433Catholic World News - July 06, 2015Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI received an honorary doctorate on July 4 from the Pontifical John Paul...

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Icons at Our Savior

I'm surprised this hasn't been posted...

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