Wednesday, May 11, 2011

iSNARK! 168


Listen below, or download here. (49:07/44.9 MB)

We just couldn't get enough music in on our last episode. After all, we broke an hour last time around by just 20 seconds. Today we managed to get our Easter music in (and then some) in just short of 50 minutes.
iSNARK! Traffic Report, and Shamus O'Reilly offers a ride! (Seat belts and crash helmet in place)
Feasts for the Week: May 15-28.
Don't Do This at Church
Commercials for our usual fictitious sponsors (scattered within the show)

Random Thought
Basso Profundo, the Singing Fish returns and masters the Mode VI Regina Caeli
Shamus gets a Fraternal Correction by Fr. Jud McFry (related link: Catholic Light)
More Fun at Sacred Heart: Alarmed on First Friday, Carillon parrots brass, and a shout-out to Blessed Pope John Paul II!!!
Top Ten Reasons iSNARK! Had to Resume Production when it Did, brought to you by Cardboard, and from the home office located just six feet from the George Foreman Grill.

Music:
1. O Sacred Heart, O Live Divine (traditional); 2. The Day of Resurrection (tune: Ellacombe)
3. That Easter Day with Joy Was Bright (tune: Puer Nobis)
4., 5. Sanctus and Agnus Dei from Messa 'Cristo Risuciti' (written by Luigi Picchi)
6. Adoro Te, O Panis Caelice (traditional)
7. O Sacrum Convivium (written by Roberto Remondi);
8. Jesus Christ Is Ris'n Today (tune: Easter Hymn);
9. Alleluia from O Filii et Filiae, with verse sung to Psalm Tone 2D (arranged by yours truly, and can be downloaded from Christus Vincit Music)
10. To Jesus' Heart, All-Burning (traditional / final refrain only)
11. Johnny Proctor does a very Beach Boy-like Hail Mary, courtesy of Soundclick.

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Monday, May 2, 2011

iSNARK! 167


Listen below, or download here. (1:00:20/55.2 MB)

Back like the prodigal son! And I have a new job - a REAL job for once! Listen and learn about my hiatus, and where I now am, as well as some of our First Friday and Holy Week music! I'm having a GREAT TIME - so great that we even sound the alarm! 
Annuntio Vobis Gaudium Magnum, with snippets of O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine, and Shamus O'Reilly tries to guess where I'm working!
Feasts for the Week: May 1-14. 
Don't Do This at Church (two instances, both scattered, one of which includes a special "Thank You")

Commercial jingles for our three official products are scattered throughout the show!
An ehow.com article on (get this!) How to Write a Hymn
Random Thought (NEW!)

Music:
1. All Glory, Laud, and Honor (tune: St. Theodulph)
2. Adoramus Te, Christe (written by Theodore Dubois)
3. The Palms (Jean-Baptiste Faure)
4. Kyrie from Messa "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana)
5. Parce, Domine (written by Carlo Rossini); 6. To Jesus' Heart, All-Burning (Traditional)
7. Charlie Crowe rocks out with Joy, courtesy of Music Alley

Hymnody in Inflationary Language, brought to you by the Low Sunday Limbo. Shamus O'Reilly returns to inflate Ye Sons and Daughters.
Additional links: Christus Vincit Music; Musica Sacra

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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Saturday, March 26, 2011

COMING JUST AFTER EASTER!



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Sunday, May 9, 2010

iSNARK! 166


Listen below, or download here. (43:08/39.4 MB)

Continuing our journey through JourneysongS - Second Edition (500's and 600's), by OCP. I also offer a rant on music with children, and my firm belief that today's junior choir is tomorrow's senior choir.  We also issue a WTF Award!
Feasts for the Week: May 1-16. 
Commercials for our usuals scattered within the show

iSNARK! Fun Facts: two of them scattered within the show
Basso Profundo, the Singing Fish: Basso is joined by Shamus O'Reilly and yours truly in a specially arranged trio of Regina Caeli by Antonio Lotti. 
Paul Lisney sings his rendition of the Divine Praises, courtesy of Music Alley.
Top Ten Bishop Trautman Submissions to the New Translation of the Mass (I forgot to name the Home Office this time. For the sake of this list, let's say Erie, PA.)
Closing notes, including Hire a Snark, and Happy Mothers' Day to all mothers listening!

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