tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post972619088150361530..comments2024-03-27T00:37:16.355-07:00Comments on Orbis Catholicus Secundus: Bring Back the St. Gregory HymnalJohn Paul Sonnenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17248427382830782035noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post-68000128853531958862013-02-12T11:23:27.900-08:002013-02-12T11:23:27.900-08:00Newman Press reprinted it: http://neumannpress.sto...Newman Press reprinted it: http://neumannpress.stores.yahoo.net/stgreghymand.htmlRomanusnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post-47018038671795312152013-02-10T12:36:55.374-08:002013-02-10T12:36:55.374-08:00We loved singing the hymns. There were many beaut...We loved singing the hymns. There were many beautiful ones that helped us to learn about our faith. We still have several copies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post-86959302974068490152013-02-09T00:00:56.145-08:002013-02-09T00:00:56.145-08:00According to the Internet Archive, it's out of...According to the Internet Archive, it's out of copyright -<br />http://archive.org/details/stgregoryhymnalc00montuoftPatruushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05792337561584462641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post-20525776721683916342013-02-08T22:03:05.240-08:002013-02-08T22:03:05.240-08:00I recall well, during my school-in-short-pants day...I recall well, during my school-in-short-pants days, every one of us knowing the hymns in The St. Gregory Hymnal. It was perfect for those in the pews on days when the choir was not in the loft for Masses. It may not meet the standards of those classicly trained, but it was a fine aid to the fostering of congregational singing. At least, with the help of this hymnal, others could not say that "Catholics don't sing".Donnachanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post-6521764975332992232013-02-08T21:47:44.151-08:002013-02-08T21:47:44.151-08:00It was singable for simple lay folk. Practical co...It was singable for simple lay folk. Practical congregational singing. Taught in Catholic schools. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post-6132548032344867182013-02-08T15:09:26.793-08:002013-02-08T15:09:26.793-08:00Noooooooo! Montani mangled almost every four part ...Noooooooo! Montani mangled almost every four part piece in that thing, especially the polyphony. Burn it!Nicholas Trandemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06203479477444046066noreply@blogger.com