Sunday March 22nd, 2020
Masses are suspended in the Archdiocese of LA: see statement here. Stay safe.
Let us keep practicing, looking ahead….
Sunday March 29th, 5th Sunday in Lent
Singing the Mass on Sunday March 15th
At the 5:15 PM Sunday Mass at Mary Star of the Sea in San Pedro, CA, the schola sings these Proper. At the links below are practice files. Join us in the chapel at 4:15PM for a run through. Contact Hervé at longbeachchant@live.com if questions.
Sunday March 15th, 3rd Sunday in Lent
Proper of the Mass this Sunday…
At the 5:15 PM Sunday Mass at Mary Star of the Sea in San Pedro, CA, the schola sings these Proper. At the links below are practice files. Join us in the chapel at 4:15PM for a run through. Contact Hervé at longbeachchant@live.com if questions.
Sunday March 8th, 2nd Sunday in Lent
Learn to chant the Mass in 3 easy steps…
Practice Singing the Mass at Mass
These events are free of charge. Just sing.
When and where? Every Sunday at 4:15PM(Meet 1 hour before the 5:15PM Mass in the chapel of the convent, in the building East of the Church Mary Star of the Sea in San Pedro ). Prepare by downloading the music and singing-along the mp3 files at this link.
Why? To practice chant, and learn about the important role of chant in the Liturgy .
Next Missa Cantata (Extraordinary Form) JPII center in Yorba Linda: 2/9/2020.
Click Here for the TLM proper in coming Sundays.
Need help with latin and square notes?..
Need help with latin? Our advice is: pick a short phrase (ex: an Introit antiphon) and translate it word by word. How? There’s an app for that : S.P.Q.R. (click on link)
To help sight-read and sing Gregorian Notation, this App: Square Notes seems to have catalogued the whole Roman Gradual. Fantastic!!
