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by TimSharrock
Sun Mar 04, 2018 2:11 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Responsorial Psalm
Replies: 21
Views: 24778

Re: Responsorial Psalm

and http://www.benedicamus.org.uk/ won't even show the price before asking for contact details and clicking accept! not friendly at all.
by TimSharrock
Thu Sep 29, 2016 3:24 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Only 20 hymns
Replies: 55
Views: 37977

Re: Only 20 hymns

.....the other Sundays an organist plays.... Rather dismissive............? sorry, it was not intended to be. I wondered how to phrase it, and did not find a good way. There are some significant advantages to having different instruments active - as some much loved hymns are more natural with one r...
by TimSharrock
Wed Sep 28, 2016 8:14 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Only 20 hymns
Replies: 55
Views: 37977

Re: Only 20 hymns

And another "what have we actually sung": These are the twenty hymns we have sung most often with our Children's Music group over the last twelve years (We sing twice a month, with piano and instruments, the other Sundays an organist plays, and we have an overlapping, but not identical ran...
by TimSharrock
Fri Jan 11, 2013 7:44 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Hymnbook recommendations?
Replies: 13
Views: 11130

Re: Hymnbook recommendations?

we have made no decision yet....
by TimSharrock
Thu Dec 06, 2012 11:03 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Carols at Midnight Mass
Replies: 48
Views: 28189

Re: Carols at Midnight Mass

we keeping hoping to fit in Wake Up with our Children's group, but as we are always singing on Christmas Eve evening the timing seems wrong...
by TimSharrock
Sat Jun 09, 2012 12:54 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Spotify
Replies: 3
Views: 3012

Re: Spotify

and on deezer.com too
by TimSharrock
Fri May 18, 2012 8:36 am
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Hymn for the Olympics
Replies: 21
Views: 11291

Re: Hymn for the Olympics

I think I might prefer something more inspired by the magnificat - cast out the mighty from their VIP lanes and scatter the greed-hearted...
by TimSharrock
Fri Apr 27, 2012 1:10 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: St George's Day
Replies: 13
Views: 7986

Re: St George's Day

I have been tempted from time to time to try to write a more pro-dragon hymn...
by TimSharrock
Wed Dec 07, 2011 8:34 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Instruments: Which and where?
Replies: 8
Views: 5733

Re: Instruments: Which and where?

back to the first question Have you ever used free reed instruments in church, or seen or heard them used? We had an accordion player for a while years ago, for a couple of youth Masses. -I wasn't keen. We had a melodeon and hurdy-gurdy for a wedding once: rather good. We let our son play a melodeon...
by TimSharrock
Mon Dec 05, 2011 7:22 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Hymnbook recommendations?
Replies: 13
Views: 11130

Re: Hymnbook recommendations?

thanks, I will pass this, and all suggestions on :D
by TimSharrock
Sun Dec 04, 2011 10:55 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Hymnbook recommendations?
Replies: 13
Views: 11130

Hymnbook recommendations?

In my large parish we currently use Laudate. We have wondered about buying the Laudate supplement for the new Mass setting etc, but have decided that handling a separate volume would be too complicated (particularly in the tight changeover between the two main Masses). We are therefore considering r...
by TimSharrock
Fri Dec 02, 2011 9:48 am
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Happy Advent
Replies: 42
Views: 20964

Re: Happy Advent

R U serious about: Fi L973 He's got the whole world in his hand Tim? Yes, I am afraid. The 10am Mass is child-heavy, which we always bear in mind, but such "childish-only with lots of actions" we only sing occasionally (seven times since 2004). The primary school serves more than one pari...
by TimSharrock
Fri Dec 02, 2011 12:01 am
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Happy Advent
Replies: 42
Views: 20964

Re: Happy Advent

And our plans for the 2nd Sunday of Advent (and also enrolment for the first holy communion program, hence the final hymn, just to make sure there is something all the children know) Date 2011-12-04 Advent2 B En L107 The King Of Glory Comes Of L609 In Bread We Bring You Ho L565 Holy, Holy (Mass of S...
by TimSharrock
Fri Aug 05, 2011 9:42 am
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: PANEL decisions
Replies: 768
Views: 220575

Re: PANEL decisions

presbyter wrote:Cry of amazement !!! The first England and Wales panel-approved collection of new Music for the Mass is printed and available to buy from Decani Music.


Thanks and congratulations to all involved :D

(Looks outside front door... no, not here yet :( come on Post-person!)
by TimSharrock
Sat Jun 25, 2011 9:14 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: The New Texts: Events for Parish Musicians (announcements)
Replies: 59
Views: 24847

Re: The New Texts: Events for Parish Musicians

New Music for the Mass : a day for parish music directors, organists, singers and other musicians You are invited to a day at the Cathedral Centre, Salford, on Saturday 25th June (10.30 a.m. – 4.00 p.m.) to look at music for the new translation of the Missal. Participants came from the dioceses of ...