As a choir director, I do things a little different. Unless we are singing an incredibly difficult song (which is almost never) I stand facing the congregation. I normally play the guitar (mostly classical) or bass or sometimes the violin. If I had a full complement of instrumentalist, I guess I wouldn’t have much [...]
Archive for April, 2008
The Zombie Catholic Congregation Singers
Posted in Catholic Liturgy, Catholic Music, Good Liturgy, Liturgical Music on April 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Song that defines the Easter season
Posted in Catholic Liturgy, Catholic Music Composer, Liturgical Music, Triduum - Easter, WLP on April 7, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Is there a certain song that defines your Easter season? For about the last 12 years or so, my congregation has been singing In the Breaking of the Bread by Michael Ward (WLP) as our recessional song for the Easter vigil and Easter morning. The words are based on Luke 24 and Acts 2. [...]