mikevp

Diocesan Websites
Lucky you! It's an excellent hymnal. They're still working on the accompaniment/choral edition from what I've heard.

Comment by mikevp January 30 permalink
Nineteenth century chant accompaniment notation
The stems on the white notes are just to mark melismas.

Comment by mikevp January 29 permalink
Diocesan Websites
The diocese of Leeds used to have a fantastic site set up at http://www.dioceseofleedsmusic.org.uk/advice_materials . (you might still be able to access it via wayback machine). It appears as though they've switched directions and are doing muc…

Comment by mikevp January 28 permalink
The GOOD Vibes Thread
This forum has been incredible for access to SMEs on all sorts of things that are otherwise inaccessible on the internet. I appreciate our ability to have well informed discussions with all sorts of details of various rites and traditions. I will s…

Comment by mikevp February 2022 permalink
What is going on here?
Thank you @Salieri - I think you summarize your points well (and quite respectfully I'll add). In retrospect, I'd agree that, yes, discussions around any sort of Church teachings/goings on are fair game for the forum. I suppose what I…

Comment by mikevp February 2022 permalink
An Ordinariate Mass setting
I quite enjoyed this - looking forward to the gloria!

Comment by mikevp October 2021 permalink
Live stream and careers
I'd recommend having a discussion about having these videos deleted after either the day of, or a week later, whichever you feel is more appropriate. I think it does us a disservice if we give the impression that the liturgies are shows, avai…

Comment by mikevp April 2021 permalink
Biretta Books Music -- Willan Catalogue
@MaestroMark32 that’s great. Are there plans to get the website back up and running? Have experience in this area and can help.

Comment by mikevp January 2021 permalink
Suggested texts and methods for chant accompaniment?
The RSCM used to publish "study notes" and there's a nice article from Fleming on the accompaniment of plainsong Can't go wrong with J.H. Arnold Plainsong Accompaniment And finally Burgess Teaching and Accompaniment of Plainsong …

Comment by mikevp July 2020 permalink
Easiest North German Preludes & Fugues (not "The Eight")
You might want to consider something like p/f in e minor BWV 533 or p/f in A major BWV 536. Have a look at what's in the RCCO/RCO/AGO colleague exam or a conservatory syllabus for organ. There's lots of interesting Böhm or Buxtehude listed…

Comment by mikevp July 2020 permalink
Harmonizing/Accompanying Chant
@32ContraBombarde – I can't tell you how great your videos are. I've really appreciated getting to learn from you.

Comment by mikevp January 2020 permalink
Embedding YouTube on this forum?
Figured it out! You have to use the < object > tag instead of the < iframe > tag. You also have to copy the link from the youtube EMBED option (which takes a couple copy/pastes). For the HTML see below (with spaces added immediately …

Comment by mikevp November 2018 permalink
Vespers + Benediction booklet help
I believe you should also include a copyright notice: Chant settings by Fr. Samuel F. Weber, O.S.B. Copyright 2017 Saint Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad, IN 47577-1010. All rights reserved. Used with permission

Comment by mikevp November 2018 permalink
Non-Catholics and the Gospel Acclamation
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Comment by mikevp September 2018 permalink
Two Hymns
I have a copy of CBW I but it's only melody & guitar chords only (so much for "Complete Edition")

Comment by mikevp September 2018 permalink
Formatting Illuminare-produced scores into a book
Hi Bruce — I'd be happy to help using a desktop publishing software. Will send you a PM with my email.

Comment by mikevp August 2018 permalink
Pontifical TLM in Washington DC, April 28, 2018
The event was live-streamed for anyone who missed it! Click here to view the video on Facebook.

Comment by mikevp April 2018 permalink

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