Music Suggestions
The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (EF)

Liturgical Music

Official texts

Introit:
1. Gaudens Gaudébo [Liber Usualis p.1316]
2. Gaudens Gaudébo [Graduale Romanum p.400-401]
3. Gaudens Gaudébo [Gregorian Missal p. 673-674]
4. Gaudens Gaudébo (chant)
5. Gaudens Gaudébo by various composers
Gradual:
1. Benedícta es tu, Vírgo María [Liber usualis, p.1317-1318]
2. Benedícta es tu, Vírgo María [Graduale Romanum p.401-402]
3. Benedícta es tu, Vírgo María [Gregorian Missal p. 674-675]
4. Benedícta es tu, Vírgo María (chant)
5. Benedícta es tu, Vírgo María by Hilarión Eslava
Alleluia:
1. Tóta púlchra es, María [Liber usualis, p.1318]
2. Tóta púlchra es, María [Graduale Romanum p.402]
3. Tóta púlchra es, María [Gregorian Missal p. 675-676]
4. Tóta púlchra es, María (chant)
Offertory:
1. Ave María [Liber usualis, p.1318-1319]
2. Ave María [Graduale Romanum p.404]
3. Ave María [Gregorian Missal p.676]
4. Ave María (chant)
Communion:
1. Gloriósa dícta sunt [Liber usualis, p.1319]
2. Gloriósa dícta sunt [Graduale Romanum p.404]
3. Gloriósa dícta sunt [Gregorian Missal p.677-678]
4. Gloriósa dícta sunt (chant)
5. Gloriósa dícta sunt by Josef Rheinberger
Mass settings:
1. Mass IX "Cum jubilo" [Liber usualis, p.40-43]
2. Mass X "Alme Pater" [Liber usualis, p.43-45]
3. Mass IX "Cum jubilo" [Graduale Romanum, p.32-35* in back of book]
4. Mass X "Alme Pater" [Graduale Romanum, p.35-38* in back of book]
5. Mass IX "Cum jubilo"
6. Mass X "Alme Pater"

Other liturgical music

Asperges me [Liber usualis, p.11]
Asperges me Graduale Romanum, p.707
Asperges me Gregorian Missal (2010), p.84
Asperges me Corpus Christi Watershed

Hymns

All Who Keep the Faith of Jesus (CH #321, HPSC #108)
Ave Maria (ICEL #110, WIII #713, PMB #173, AH #531, CH #326, CBW #607, HPSC #117, CHB #294, SMH #441, LCH #143)
Blessed Virgin Mother (HH #294)
Free from All Stain of Evil (Kathleen Pluth) from Hymns for the Liturgical Year
Hear Our Prayer, O Gentle Mother (HH #295)
Immaculate Mary (AH #532, CBW #611, CH #316, HPSC #193, ICEL #114, PMB #172, WIII #708, CHB #154, SMH #577, VII #259, LCH #157)
In God I Will Rejoice [tune: Swabia] from Introit Hymns #88 (Christoph Tietze)
Maiden, Yet A Mother (AH #540, CHB #155, VII #367, SMH #632)
Mary Immaculate, Star of the Morning (CHB #156)
Mary the Dawn (PMB #174, AH #541, CH #329, HPSC #221)
O Be Glad, My Soul, Rejoice [Magnificat] (HPSC #233)
O Mary, of All Women (PMB #179)
O Mary, Our Mother (SMH #675)
O Purest of Creatures! (ICEL #116, CHB #159)
O Sanctissima (WIII #712, PMB #181, AH #542, CH #318, CBW #616, SMH #684, VII #369, LCH #147)
Praise We the Lord This Day (ICEL #117, WIII #696, SMH #723, EH #118)
Stainless the Maiden (CH #333, SMH #764)
Tell Out, My Soul, the Greatness of the Lord (HPSC #311, CD #846, CBW #638, CHB #264, WIII #534)
The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came (WIII #537, ICEL #239, HPSC #320, EH #285)
The God Whom Earth and Sea and Sky (AH #534, CBW #608, CH #334, HPSC #321, ICEL #120, WIII #405, CHB #161, SMH #783, VII #368)
Thou Art the Star of Morning (HPSC #331)
Virgin-born, We Bow before You (WIII #403, CHB #163, HH #49, CD #839, LCH #33)

AH = The Adoremus Hymnal, Ignatius Press

CBW = Catholic Book of Worship II / Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

CD = Cantate Domino / Hymnal Supplement, GIA Publications, Inc.

CH = The Collegeville Hymnal, The Liturgical Press

CHB = The Catholic Hymn Book [London Oratory], Gracewing Publishers

EH = The Hymnal 1940 (Episcopal), used by many Anglican Use Roman Catholic parishes

HH = Hymnal of the Hours, GIA Publications, Inc.

HPSC = Hymns, Psalms & Spiritual Canticles, out of print but excellent

ICEL = ICEL Resource Collection, GIA Publications, Inc.

LCH = Lumen Christi Hymnal, Illuminare Publications

PMB = People's Mass Book, World Library Publications, Inc.

SEC = Saint Edmund Campion Missal & Hymnal, Corpus Christi Watershed

SMH = The Saint Michael Hymnal – 4th Edition 2011, Saint Boniface Church, Lafayette IN

WIII = Worship, 3rd Edition, GIA Publications, Inc.

Choral Music

A Marian Triptych (Leo Nestor)
Adam Lay Ybounden (arr. Boris Ord) from Carols for Choirs II [Oxford]
Alma redemptoris mater (Gregorian chant) from Booklet of Chant, Volume 1
Alma redemptoris mater (Stephen McManus)
Alma redemptoris mater (G.P. da Palestrina, arr. Andrea Angelini)
Angel Gabriel, The (arr. William Atwood)
Angelus (Christopher Garten-Zavesky)
Angelus ad Virginem (14 C., arr. Willcocks) from Carols for Choirs III [Oxford]
Annunciation (Heinrich Schütz) for ST soli and SATB choir
Audi cœlum (Claudio Monteverdi)
Ave Maria (Gregorian chant) from Booklet of Chant, Volume III
Ave Maria (Jacob Arcadelt, arr. Andrea Angelini)
Ave Maria from Three Sacred Rounds, Volume 2 (Colin Brumby)
Ave Maria (W.A. Mozart)
Ave Maria (Tomas Luis de Victoria, arr. Andrea Angelini)
Benedicta es, caelorum regina (Josquin des Prez)
Benedicta tu in mulieribus (Francisco Valls)
Ecce Virgo concipiet from Three Rounds for the Christmas Cycle (Colin Brumby)
Fiat! And Word Made Flesh (Ursula Ramjit)
In Praise of the Virgin (Colin Brumby)
Laudate pueri Dominum (G.S. Geiger)
Magnificat (Jacques Berthier / Taizé Community) from Worship III #553
Magnificat (Gregorian chant, tone 6) from ICEL Resource Collection #115
Magnificat (Ronald Turner)
Magnificat brevis (Gary Penkala)
O Sanctissima (Colin Brumby) from Easy Marian Motets
Psalm 98 (Heinrich Schütz)
Salutation (Gary Penkala) from Easy Marian Motets
Sing to the Lord A New Song (Johann Pachelbel)
Missus est Gabriel (Cristobal Morales) [G. Schirmer]
Ne timeas Maria (Tomás Luis de Victoria) [G. Schirmer]
The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came (William Atwood)
The Annunciation (Paul Christiansen) [Augsburg]
The Annunciation (Heinrich Schütz) [J. Fischer]
There Is No Rose (anon 15th C.) from Carols for Choirs II [Oxford]
There Is No Rose (Benjamin Britten) from Ceremony of Carols
Tota pulchra es, Maria (J. William Greene)

Organ Music

Adagio on a Lourdes Traditional Melody (Alice Jordan) [Organist's Companion, June 1985]
Alma redemptoris mater (Hermann Schroeder) from Die Marianischen Antiphonen
Ave Maria from Two Chant Meditations (Kevin Waters SJ)
Festival Processionals for Organ and Brass (Calvert Shenk)
Fuga sopra Magnificat (J.S. Bach) [Orgelwerke VII - Peters 246]
He Remembering His Mercy (Marcel Dupré) from Fifteen Pieces [H.W. Gray Publ]
I Am Black But Comely (Marcel Dupré) from Fifteen Pieces [H.W. Gray Publ]
Immaculate Mary (Robert Hebble) [For the Masses - The Sacred Music Press]
Mach's mit mir, Gott, Nach deiner Güt (J.S. Bach) [Neumeister Collection - Yale University Press]
Mach's mit mir, Gott, Nach deiner Güt (J.C. Kittel) [Church Organist's Golden Treasury II - Oliver Ditson Co]
Mach's mit mir, Gott, Nach deiner Güt (J.G. Walther) [Church Organist's Golden Treasury II - Oliver Ditson Co] [Seasonal Chorale Preludes for Manuals, Bk 2 - Oxford] [Eighty Chorale Preludes - Peters 4448]
Maestoso: Five Processionals (Calvert Shenk)
Magnificat settings (J.F. Dandrieu)
Magnificat Suite (Jean Guillain)
Maria zart, von elder Art (Arnolt Schlick) [Church Organist's Golden Treasury II - Oliver Ditson Co]
Music for a Festive Occasion (Tim Knight)
Offertory from May Music (John Larkin)
Offertory from Messe basse (Camil van Hulse)
Postlude on Sicilian Mariners (Alfred Fedak)
Postlude on Sicilian Mariners from May Music (John Larkin)
Ricercare on Ave Maria klare (J.K.F. Fischer) [Consoliere IV-4 - World Library Publ]
Salve Mater misericordiæ (Robert Farrell)
Toccata à la Dubois (Jon Naples)
Variation to the Sicilian Hymn (Benjamin Carr) [A Century of Amercian Organ Music, Bk 1 - McAfee Music Corp]
When the Salutation Gabriel Had Spoken (Marcel Dupré) from Fifteen Pieces [H.W. Gray Publ]

Psalm numbering is according to the Latin Vulgate Bible.

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