Resources

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Roman Missal

• Chant Files
• Audio Files
• Christmas Chants

Fr. Columba

• Courses
• Proper of the Mass Chant Scores
• Ordinary of the Mass Chant Scores
• Chant Scores for Miscellaneous Settings

Hymns by Fr. Harry Hagan, OSB

Online Resources for Instruction in Gregorian Chant

Other

Fonts & Copyright

Roman Missal

Chant Files

1. Orations Chants for Sundays and Feast Days (Updated 2/09/2012)

2. All Prefaces and Eucharistic Prayers (as of October 5, 2012) ^[1]

3. Eucharistic Prayers for Concelebrants (Corrected version 1/16/2012)

4. Chants for the Penitential Act and Dismissal options

5. Instructions for Chanting Orations

6. Book of Altar Chants (corrected October 5, 2012)^[2]

7. Books for Use at the Chair

8. The Paschal Proclamation

9. Palm Sunday and Triduum Book

10. Kyriale 2011 (Corrected version 4/13/2012)

11. The Communion Antiphons (Updated 8/15/2012)

12. Entrance Antiphons

Offertory Samples

1. Ash Wednesday

2. Of. 1st Sunday of Lent

3. Of. 2nd Sunday of Lent

4. Of.  3rd Sunday of Lent

5. Of. 4th Sunday of Lent-a

6. Of. 4th Sunday of Lent-b

7. Of. 5th Sunday of Lent

8. Of. 6th Sunday Passion

9. Of. Ave-Maria 2

10. Of. Bonum est (Eng)

11. Of. De Profundis (Eng.+SG)

12. Of. De Profundis (Eng)

13. Of. Domine Jesu.Eng.GT 674

14. Of. Domine Jesu.verse.GT 674

15. Of. Domine Jesu.verse

16. Of. Domine Jesue.stmls

17. Of. Easter Sunday

18. Of. Holy Saturday

19. Of. Holy Thursday

20. Of. Jubilate Deu (Eng)

21. Of. Stetit Angelus (Eng)

Audio Files

1. Chanting the Orations

2. Chanting the Preface Dialogue and Preface(Corrected version 11/28/2011)

3. The Paschal Proclamation

4. Eucharistic Prayer III Sung Parts

Entrance & Communion Antiphon Samples

1. Co. 2nd Sunday of Advent

2. Co. 4th Sunday of Advent

3. Co. Christmas Midnight

4. Co. 1st Sunday of Lent

5. Co. Easter Sunday

6. Co. Pentecost

7. Co. 14th Sunday of Ordinary Time

8. Co. Feast of Immaculate Conception

9. En. 1st Sunday of Lent

Christmas Chants

Chant Files

1. Announcement of Date of Easter and other Feasts to be used at Epiphany 2012  ^[3]

2. Announcement of Dates of Easter and other Feasts in 2012 to be used at Epiphany 2012  ^[4]

3. Christmas Mass during the Day Gospel John 1.1-18

4. Christmas Midnight Mass Gospel Lk 2.1-14

5. Christmas Proclamation  ^[3]

6. Christmas Proclamation  ^[4]

7. Epiphany Gospel Mt 2.1-12

8. Announcement of Date of Easter and other Feasts to be used at Epiphany 2013  ^[3]

Audio Files

1. Chanting the Orations

2. Chanting the Preface Dialogue and Preface (Corrected version 11/28/2011)

Fr. Columba

Courses

Chant Instruction

1. Chant Performance Manual

2. Singing Chant: Latin and English

3. Handout Notes for Chant Class

4. Melodic Embellishments in Gregorian Chant

5. Haec dies

6. The Haec dies Gradual

7. Christus factus est

Rensselaer Course

1. Service Music for Mass for 2014

2. Rensselaer Chant Handout for 2014

3. Rensselaer Addendum for 2012

4. Rensselaer Chant Handout for 2012

5. Service Music for Mass for 2012

Saint Meinrad Course

1. Entrance/Communion Sample Antiphons for 2014

2. Saint Meinrad Chant Handout for 2014

3. Saint Meinrad Addendum for 2012

4. Saint Meinrad Chant Handout for 2012

Proper of the Mass Chant Scores

Advent/Christmas

The Season of Advent

1. First Sunday of Advent

2. Second Sunday of Advent

3. Third Sunday of Advent

4. Fourth Sunday of Advent

The Season of Christmas

1. The Nativity of the Lord: The Vigil Mass

2. The Nativity of the Lord: The Mass During the Night

3. The Nativity of the Lord: The Mass at Dawn

4. The Nativity of the Lord: The Mass During the Day

5. The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph

6. Solemnity of Mary, The Holy Mother of God

7. The Epiphany of the Lord

8. The Baptism of the Lord

Lent/Easter

The Season of Lent

1. Ash Wednesday

2. First Sunday of Lent

3. Second Sunday of Lent

4. Third Sunday of Lent

5. Fourth Sunday of Lent

6. Fifth Sunday of Lent

Holy Week

1. Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord

2. Thurdsay of the Lord's Supper

3. Friday of the Passion of the Lord

4. The Paschal Vigil in the Holy Night

The Season of Easter

1. Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord

2. Second Sunday of Easter

3. Third Sunday of Easter

4. Fourth Sunday of Easter

5. Fifth Sunday of Easter

6. Sixth Sunday of Easter

7. The Ascension of the Lord

8. Seventh Sunday of Easter

9. Pentecost Sunday: The Vigil Mass

10. Pentecost Sunday: The Mass during the Day

Funeral and Nuptial Masses

1. Funeral Mass

2. Nuptial Mass

Feast and Solemnities During Ordinary Time

1. The Most Holy Trinity

2. The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

3. The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus

4. The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: The Vigil Mass

5. The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: The Mass during the Day

6. All Saints

Ordinary Time

• Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Twenty First Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Twenty Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Twenty Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Twenty Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Twenty Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Twenty Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Twenty Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Twenty Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Twenty Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Thirty First Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Thirty Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Thirty Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

• Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe

Ordinary of the Mass

1. The St. Meinrad Kyriale

Chant Scores for Miscellaneous Settings

1. St. Meinrad Psalm Tones

2. Exultet

3. Gospel Verses

Hymns by Fr. Harry Hagan, OSB

1. December 26-28 Hymns for St. Stephen Martyr, St. John the Evangelist and Holy Innocents
2. Draw Near and Take the Body of Your Christ, a communion hymn set to Erfyniad, a Welsh Hymn
3. Panis Angelicus with English Translation, a communion hymn set to the music of César Franck:  Organ Score, Voice Score, MP3 File
4. Panis Angelicus with English Translation, a communion hymn set to the music of Kyle Cothern:  Voice Score, MP3 File 
5. Hail Glorious Lady: Hymn for the Blessed Mother set to the music of Kyle Cothern:  Voice and Keyboard, MP3 File
6. Advent Hymn set to the medieval carol: Personent Hodie
7. Parish Anniversary Hymn - Come and See the Many Wonders set to Beach Spring
8. Office Hymns with Chant (Harry Hagan)
9. Three Hymns for Meditation After Communion

Online Resources for Instruction in Gregorian Chant

Compiled by Alison Altstatt, Associate Professor Musicology/Music History at the University of Northern Iowa

• Annunciation Catholic Church, Houston.
  Ecclesiastical Latin Class
  Seven hour-plus classes introducing Ecclesiastical Latin pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar.
• Corpus Christi Watershed, Jeff Ostrowski
  "How to read and sing Gregorian Chant"
  Quick practical tutorials on how to interpret Solesmes chant editions using the Solesmes method.11 Lessons. Lessons 1-5 & 9-10 recommended. Lessons include short instructional videos.
• Gregorian Chant Academy, Christopher Jasper
  Slow-paced practical tutorials on how to interpret Solesmes chant editions using the Solesmes method.
  “Chant Tutorial: Staff, Clefs, and Scale.” 
  “Chant Tutorial: Single Note Forms.”
  “Chant Tutorial: Simple Neumes.”
  “Chant Tutorial: Flat Sign and Other Symbols.”
  “Chant Tutorial: Examples and Demonstrations.”
  “Chant Tutorial: Exercises.”
  “Chant Tutorial: How to sing a Kyrie: Tips and Tricks.”
  “Chant Tutorial: How to Sing the Ordinary of the Mass.” 
• Stephen George
  Over 200 videos with recordings with scrolling score of Gregorian chants from the Liber Usualis. Very useful for learning chants and practicing reading chant notation.
  https://www.youtube.com/user/SGeorgeAZ/videos
• Early Music Sources, Elam Rotem
  Scholarly and engaging videos on topics in early music.
  "Gregorian Chant"
  Excellent historical overview
  
  "Solmization and the Guidonian Hand in the 16th c."
  Explanation of Guido of Arezzo’s Solmization system and the Guidonian Hand.
  
  "Modes in the 16th and 17th centuries."
  Introduction to the medieval modes (first 2.5 minutes only!)
• Chant from Manuscript
  “Antiphonary Walk Through.” Psallentes. Henrik Vanden Abeele.
  Walk-through of a 16^th c. Belgian manuscript antiphoner (B-Gu Ms 15) with recordings with scrolling score. 69 2-minute episodes. Great scholarly resource for learning to understand and interpret a chant manuscript.
  
  “Sounding Illuminations: the Music of the Manuscripts.”
  Richard Porterfield and the Schola Cantorum of Mannes College. Sunday at the Met. The Met. 6 videos. Part I.
  
  “Margot Fassler talks about Hildegard of Bingen’s Cosmos.” AMS for Access.
  Dr. Margot Fassler, Director of the Notre Dame Sacred Music Program, on Hildegard of Bingen’s cosmos.
  
  

Other

1. Antiphons for Equal Voices (Tobias Colgan)

2. Invitatories and Antiphons

3. Lamentations of Jeremiah

4. Lenten Modal Antiphons

5. Modal Psalm Tones:

   Chant Notation | Modern Notation | Organ

6. Modal Psalm Tones II:

   Chant Notation | Modern Notation | Organ

7. O Antiphons

8. Part Settings and Psalm Tones

9. Remaining Faithful

10. Responsories, Antiphons and Canticles:

    Voice | Organ

11. Saint Meinrad Psalm Tones (Chant Notation)

12. Selected Modal Refrains:

    Voice | Organ

13. Songs Like Incense

14. Sunday Lauds and Vespers:

    Congregation | Cantor | Organ

15. Ten Liturgical Pieces

16. Psalm Tone Demonstrations:

    Psalm 117 and Psalm Tones [pdf]

    Psalm Tone I [Audio]

    Psalm Tone II [Audio]

    Psalm Tone III [Audio]

    Psalm Tone IV [Audio]

    Psalm Tone V [Audio]

    Psalm Tone VI [Audio]

    Psalm Tone VII [Audio]

    Psalm Tone VIII [Audio]

Fonts & Copyright

Fonts

• Chant Font:

  Windows | MacOS 9 | MacOS X

• Melody Font:

  Windows | MacOS 9 | MacOS X

Documentation

• Chant Font Chart:

  Windows | MacOS

• Melody Font Chart:

  Windows | MacOS

• Chant User Manual:

  Windows (PDF) | Windows (Booklet) | MacOS (PDF) | MacOS (Booklet)

• Melody User Manual:

  Windows (PDF) | Windows (Booklet) | MacOS (PDF)

Copyright

Gratis permission is granted to the community of Saint Meinrad Archabbey to post to the Internet individual digital files of musical settings of the Revised Grail Psalms. These digital files may be distributed to, and downloaded by, the general public for use within their religious communities, provided no remuneration is exchanged for this use.

Any composer wishing to sell his/her settings of the Revised Grail Psalms, whether at cost or for a profit, should contact GIA for permission.

All other policies regarding copyright notice and other licensing stipulations must be observed; visit www.giamusic.com/RGP for more information.

Musical compositions and texts that are Copyright Saint Meinrad Archabbey are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Fonts are not included under this license.

Footnotes

1. Only Eucharistic Prayers I and III are set for concelebration chanting, although all 10 Eucharistic Prayers are available in both this PDF file and a PDF labeled: "Eucharistic Prayers for Concelebrants"
2. Includes The Preparation of Gifts prayers, Prayers over the Offerings for Sundays and Major Feasts and the Communion Rite, in addition to Prefaces and Eucharistic Prayers.
3. Text - Roman Missal III - 2011 with Chant from Saint Meinrad.
4. Text and Chant - St. Meinrad

These files are subject to corrections and changes. More files will be added as time permits.