tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6398283562752570856.post1671177998632242346..comments2023-09-19T05:03:19.109-07:00Comments on Scelata: Hail Mary, Gentle Woman?Scelatahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08674226359189392827noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6398283562752570856.post-5474262243482336412009-05-12T16:02:00.000-07:002009-05-12T16:02:00.000-07:00My Mother's Day Masses included something called t...My Mother's Day Masses included something called the "Ave Maria Lullaby," "Hail Mary, Gentle Woman," the Schubert Ave Maria sung by a gentleman who pronounced the "h" in hora, and the Arcadelt Ave Maria. I was braced for "On this day" or "Bring flowers of the rarest." Thank goodness this comes but once a year.Mary Jane Ballouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11327974108432811614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6398283562752570856.post-12622756854413303772009-05-11T07:02:00.000-07:002009-05-11T07:02:00.000-07:00Okay, those music ministers, er..., pastoral music...Okay, those music ministers, er..., pastoral musicians. er... oh, you know who you are, who delight to remind us suffering souls that you don't have liturgy committees, are gettin' about as insufferable as our friend Gavin, who liked to make pronouncements about how the collaberation betwixt rectory and loft should be, blithely ignoring the fact that not EVERYONE has Fr Rob Johannson (sp?) for a pastor.<br /><br />I'm getting fed up and am putting a hit out on you, a Fatwah!<br /><br />I shall hire all the at-liberty musicians I know to follow you about and tortur--- um, <I>SERENADE</I> you with "Mother Rat."<br /><br />I'd forgotten about that Pentecost/Mothers Day confluence last year.<br /><br />But in our parish <I>many</I> things take precedence over major liturgical feasts, the middle 1/3 of the patented 3 Week Baptism Ceremony, Brownie Fly-up, Take Your Pet to Work Day, National Pickle Week...<br /><br />(Save the Liturgy, Save the World)Scelatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08674226359189392827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6398283562752570856.post-31014159521581642342009-05-10T22:16:00.000-07:002009-05-10T22:16:00.000-07:00What's a Liturgical Committee?
Bwah-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha...What's a Liturgical Committee?<br />Bwah-ha-ha-ha-ha-haaaa!<br />Feh!Mr. Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09649237173680633611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6398283562752570856.post-1125136716636382072009-05-10T16:36:00.000-07:002009-05-10T16:36:00.000-07:00It's better than last year, when Mother's Day fell...It's better than last year, when Mother's Day fell on Pentecost. No doubt there were little smackdowns in liturgical committee meetings everywhere.Jayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09446936691303526647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6398283562752570856.post-38113085757136391102009-05-10T13:32:00.000-07:002009-05-10T13:32:00.000-07:00Well, the tune is weepy to the point of dripping; ...Well, the tune is weepy to the point of dripping; but the "lisping children" line is just plain wrong.<br />We were gonna do the Hassler CD, but someone busted me about Mom's Day, so we did Victoria's Ave Maria 'stead. Good call, that.Mr. Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09649237173680633611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6398283562752570856.post-67182723097439889272009-05-10T11:17:00.000-07:002009-05-10T11:17:00.000-07:00Lambillotte briefly considered a career as a Tin P...Lambillotte briefly considered a career as a Tin Pan Alley composer.<br /><br />That was the result.Dad29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08554276286736923821noreply@blogger.com