[Magdalen] Whither Pentecost Sequence.

[Jay Weigel]

What I missed was the reading of some/part of the lessons or prayers in
various languages. Our congregation is pretty white bread but I know there
are people who do speak some other languages and could do that.

On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Joseph Cirou <romanos at mindspring.com>
wrote:

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> -----Original Message-----
> >From: ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com>
> >Sent: May 15, 2016 1:41 PM
> >To: "magdalen at herberthouse.org" <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Whither Pentecost Sequence.
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> >We went full traditional:
> >Hail Thee Festival Day
> >Down Ampney
> >Abbot's Leigh
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> Very nice. There are a number of nice settings of the Golden Sequence out
> there. In Chicago it was a part of the Pentecost Proprium by Jozek
> Kronsteiner--an Austrian composer. The music was part of a cache of
> European compositions introduced by Msgr. Meter after the 1950 Holy Year
> (the first time a lot of new European music had surfaced.) For the real
> classics there is always the Dunstable. Mozart wrote a setting of the
> Alleluia Verse for Pentecost. I wanted something more contemporary for my
> anniversary. We already were doing Mexican Baroque and Gabrieli and the
> Agnus Dei from the Vierne Mass. I tried to include every group in the
> Parish. I just realized I didn't include the Filipino. I don't think they
> came forward when I was asking for suggestions. Our sacred dancers were
> Puerto Rican assisted by a classical dance troupe that had choreographed.
> Jehan Alain's Dances for Organ.
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> >The Gibson was a complete (and very welcome) surprise.
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> >The recording on the link I sent is directed by our DoM, who is IMO
> amazing.
> >-M
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> >On Sunday, May 15, 2016, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> Lucky you! We got a nice anthem which I didn't recognize, "holy Spirit,
> >> Fill With Power" by Lani Smith
> >> On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 1:07 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com
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> >> > This morning's motet
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> >> > http://paulgibsonmusic.com/2007/09/veni_sancte_spiritus.html
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