Monthly Archives: January 2019

Ryan noticed that this Dan Schutte song shares a tune with another of his songs, “Beyond the Moon and Stars.” It’s a nice tune that bears reuse. The text is here and suffers from singing in God’s voice in some … Continue reading →

I’ve gone back to Voices As One Volume 2 for a dose of Catholic rock music, which as previously noted, is not going to be in CWB II. This is another of Ed Bolduc’s songs, which is going to be … Continue reading →

These are similar to the songs I once blogged for a Corpus Christi Mass. 314 Sing, My Tongue, the Saviour’s Glory I was wondering whether to make a backing for this, when I remembered the wonderful site Small Church Music. … Continue reading →

This is the last of the foot washing songs in CWB II and is a delightful tune with a wonderful down to earth text. The words are by David Mowbray and it set to LEIBSTER JESU ( Johann Rodolph Ahle … Continue reading →

Entrance: Baptised in Water (Saward; tune BUNESSAN) GA 179 Psalm 103 (McKenna) Oh, bless the Lord, my soul. Gifts: Come to the Water (Andersen) AOV 1/74 Communion: Bread Broken, Wine Shared (Horner) AOV 2/155 Thanksgiving: Springs of Salvation (Andersen) Recessional: Send … Continue reading →

311 Song of the Lord’s Supper This Holy Thursday song by Erik Routley has a metrical antiphon for the assembly and is more chant style in the verses for a cantor. He has based the text very closely on John … Continue reading →

308 Lord, You Give the Great Commision 309 An Upper Room As I continue my survey of the songs in CWB II that I haven’t already covered we leave the Chrism Mass and get to Holy Thursday. CWB II inexpicably … Continue reading →

306 Bring Forth the Kingdom(Nb this version has verses for the chrism mass by Deidre Browne) This song is by Carl P Daw Jnr and is set to HYFRYDOL so you already know the tune. It is elected for the … Continue reading →

Happy New Year. Entrance: We Three Kings Psalm 71 (McKenna) Lord, ev’ry nation on earth will adore you, will adore you. Gifts: The First Noel Communion:In the Breaking of the Bread (Hurd)  AOV 1/58 Thanksgiving: Star Child (Shirley Erina Murray … Continue reading →