An Action-Packed Four-Day Weekend

The Thursday Mass is an Extraordinary Form High Mass at SS. John and James Church in West Warwick, RI (where I am the "organist du jour").  The rest are all Ordinary Form Masses at Sacred Heart (where I am the parish organist).

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Feria V of the First Week of Advent

Thursday, XII-1-16, 7 PM, SS. John and James Church, West Warwick, RI

High Mass (Sung Mass) in the Extraordinary Form

Ordinary of the Mass: Mass XVIII (for Weekdays of Advent and Lent)

Propers for the First Week of Advent from The Complete Proper of the Mass by Koch and Greene

Other music:

Entrance hymn: Come, thou long-expected Jesus ("Stuttgart")

Offertory (after the proper): Conditor alme siderum (Mode IV)

Communion (after the proper): Veni, veni, Emmanuel (Mode I)

Recessional hymn: The Advent of our King ("St. Thomas")

No organ voluntaries (prelude, elevations, postlude) on this day, as it is an Extraordinary Form Mass for a feria in Advent.

Sacred Heart Community Mass

Friday, XII-2-16, 6 PM, Sacred Heart Church, West Warwick, RI

Mass in the Ordinary Form

Ordinary of the Mass: Mass XVIII (for Weekdays of Advent and Lent)

Psalm 27: R./ The Lord is my light and my salvation (R./ Richard Proulx; V./ Joseph Gelineau, SJ)

Alleluia Conditor Alme Siderum (Mode IV, adapt. BMP)

Voluntaries:

Prelude and Elevations: improvisations on Advent themes TBD

Postlude: improvisation on Cor Amoris 

Hymns, etc.:

O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine 

Conditor alme siderum (Mode IV)

Veni, veni, Emmanuel (Mode I)

To Jesus' heart, all-burning ("Cor Amoris")

Second Sunday of Advent

Saturday, XII-3-16, 5 PM; Sunday, XII-4-16, 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Sacred Heart Church, West Warwick, RI

Ordinary of the Mass: Mass XVIII

Psalm 72: R./ Justice shall flourish in his time, and fullness of peace for ever (Richard Rice) (PDF)

Alleluia Conditor Alme Siderum (Mode IV, adapt. BMP)

Voluntaries:

Prelude: improvisation on York 

Elevations: improvisation on the Sanctus from Mass XVII 

Postlude: improvisation on theme TBD

Hymns, etc.:

Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding ("Merton")

On Jordan's bank ("Winchester New")

Comfort, comfort, O my people ("Geneva 42", aka "Freu dich Sehr")

The Lord will come and not be slow ("York")

Come, thou long-expected Jesus ("Stuttgart")

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP