Music Suggestions
The Second Sunday of Advent (C)

• Come, Lord, and Tarry Not (HH #9, WIII #366)
• Come, Show Us Your Salvation, Lord (HPSC #138)
• Comfort My People (CH #171)
• Comfort, Comfort, O My People (WIII #370, HPSC #144)
• Creator of the Stars of Night (AH #309, CBW #539, CH #174, HH #4, HPSC #147, ICEL #3, PMB #5, WIII #368, EH #6)
• Dear Maker of the Starry Skies (HPSC #147, CHB #2, SMH #283)
• Hark! A Herald Voice Is Calling (ICEL #4, HPSC #183, CBW #453, CH #176, CHB #4, SMH #336)
• Hills of the North, Rejoice (HH #11)
• Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming (AH #329, CH #191, PMB #13, WIII #374, SMH #402)
• So Lately Sprung from Glory (Kathleen Pluth) from Hymns for the Liturgical Year CNP #4100
• Watchman, Tell Us of the Night (HH #28, EH #440)
• When the King Shall Come Again (WIII #355)

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.

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

SMH = The Saint Michael Hymnal, Saint Boniface Church, Lafayette IN

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

• Introit:
  1. Populus Sion [Graduale Romanum, p.18]
  2. Populus Sion [Gregorian Missal, p.169]
  3. "Populus Sion" (Gregorian chant) [Liber usualis, p.327]
• Gradual (Responsorial Psalm):
  1. Ex Sion species [Graduale Romanum, p.18]
  2. Ex Sion species [Gregorian Missal, p.170] 
  3. "Common Psalms for Schools & Parishes" (Thomas Cosley) CNP Catalog #1510
• Alleluia (Gospel Acclamation):
  1. Laetatus sum [Graduale Romanum, p.19]
  2. Laetatus sum [Gregorian Missal, p.171]
• Offertory:
  1. Deus tu convertens [Graduale Romanum, p.20]
  2. Deus tu convertens [Gregorian Missal, p.172] 
• Communion:
  1. Ierusalem surge [Graduale Romanum, p.20]
  2. Ierusalem surge [Gregorian Missal, p.173]
  3. "Jerusalem surge" (Heinrich Isaac) [Chester]
• Mass settings:
  1. "Modal Mass" (Calvert Shenk) CNP Catalog #3115
  2. "Missa XII - Orbis factor" (Gregorian chant) [Booklet of Chant, Volume 4] CNP Catalog #2004
  3. "Missa XVII - Adventus et quadragesimae" (Gregorian chant) [Booklet of Chant, Volume 4] CNP Catalog #2004

• "Advent Introits for Choir & Congregation" (Richard Rice) CNP Catalog #3121
• "Advent Processional" (Richard Proulx) [GIA Publications]
• "Common Psalms for Schools & Parishes" (Thomas Cosley) CNP Catalog #1510
• "Communion Psalms for the Liturgical Seasons" (Gary Penkala) CNP Catalog #3020
• "Emmanuel: An Advent Processional" (Gary Penkala) CNP Catalog #3035
• "Gospel Verses for the Christmas Cycle" (Gary Penkala) CNP Catalog #3050
•  Graduale Romanum [Solesmes edition] CNP Catalog #2100
•  Graduale simplex [Vatican edition] CNP Catalog #2150
•  Gregorian Missal [Solesmes edition] CNP Catalog #2200
• "Hail, Holy Mother" (Gary Penkala) from Seven Roman Basilica Processionals CNP Catalog #3075
• "Mass Propers of Advent" (Gary Penkala) CNP Catalog #3201
• "Psalm 25" (Christopher Bord) CNP Catalog #1025-1
• "Psalm 80" (Rev. Joseph Gelineau)
• "Psalm 80" (Robert Schaffer)
• "Universal Music for Morning Prayer" (Gary Penkala) CNP Catalog #3100
• "Universal Music for Evening Prayer" (Gary Penkala) CNP Catalog #3101
• "Winchester Alleluia" (Gary Penkala) CNP Catalog #3008

• "And the Glory of the Lord" from Messiah (G.F. Handel)
• "Behold, the Savior Cometh" (Maxcine Posegate)
• "Benedictus" (G.P. da Palestrina)
• "Comfort, Comfort Ye" (arr. Donna Robertson) CNP Catalog #5147
• "Comfort, Comfort Ye, My People" (Louis Bouregois / Goudimel) [GIA Publications]
• "Creator alme siderum" (Gregorian chant) [Booklet of Chant, Volume 1] CNP Catalog #2001
• "Creator alme siderum" (Rev. Thomas Buffer) CNP Catalog #5015
• "E'en So, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come" (Paul Manz) [Concordia Publishing Co]
• "Jerusalem, Surge" (Hienrich Isaac) [Chester]
• "O Heavenly Word, Eternal Light" from Christmas Triptych (Robert Jordahl) CNP Catalog #5119
• "Populus Sion" (Gregorian chant) [Liber usualis, p.327]
• "Put Off the Garment of Mourning" (Leo Sowerby) [H.W. Gray]
• "They That Sow in Tears" (J.L. Bach) [Concordia]
• "They Who Grieving Soweth" (J.H. Schein) [Bourne]
• "Turn Our Captivity, O Lord" (William Byrd) [Stainer & Bell]
• "When the Lord Turned Again" (Adrian Batten) [Oxford]
• "Who with Weeping Soweth" (John Antes) [Boosey & Hawkes]

• "Adagio on Aberystwyth" (Alice Jordan) [Organist's Companion, June 1984 - McAfee Music Corp]
• "Advent Prelude on Merton" (Edward G. Mead) [Consoliere VI-4 - World Library Publ]
• "Behold, A Branch Is Growing" (Gottfried Mueller) [Parish Organist, Part 1 - Concordia]
• "Christmas: Rosa mystica" (Richard Elsasser) [The Christian Year - Sacred Songs Co.]
• "Comfort, Comfort Ye My People" (Paul Manz) [Improvisations for the Christmas Season, Set I - Morning Star Music Publ 10-100]
• "Conditor alme siderum" (Mahlon Balderston) [Organist's Companion, November 1994 - McAfee Music Corp]
• "Creator alme siderum" (Philip Krekel) [Organist's Companion, December 1983 - McAfee Music Corp]
• "Creator alme siderum" (N.J. Lemmens)
• "Creator alme siderum" (Hermann Schroeder)
• "Dear Maker of the Starry Skies" (Robert Hebble) [For the Masses - The Sacred Music Press]
• "Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen" (Ronald Besemer) [Organist's Companion, December 1983 - McAfee Music Corp]
• "Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen" (Johannes Brahms) [Eleven Chorale Preludes]
• "Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen" (Lois Hill) [Organist's Companion, November 1995 - McAfee Music Corp]
• "Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen" (A. Josef Monar) [Organist's Companion, November 1991 - McAfee Music Corp]
• "Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen" (David Polley) [Organist's Companion, December 1985 - McAfee Music Corp]
• "Fantasie: Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen" (A.J. Monar) [Organist's Companion, November 1998 - McAfee Music Corp]
• "Four Advent Chorales for Flute & Harpsichord (Organ)" (Stephen McManus) CNP Catalog #6023
• "Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele" (Georg Böhm) [Eighty Chorale Preludes - Peters 4448] [Church Organist's Golden Treasury I - Oliver Ditson Co]
• "Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele" (Alfred Fedak)
• "Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele" (J.C. Oley) [Church Organist's Golden Treasury I - Oliver Ditson Co]
• "Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele" (Max Reger) [Thirty Chorale Preludes - Peters 3980]
• "Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele" (Johann Pachelbel) [Collected Works IV - Kalmus 3763]
• "Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele" (J.G. Walther) [Church Organist's Golden Treasury I - Oliver Ditson Co]
• "Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottes Sohn" (J.S. Bach) from Orgelbuchlein, #3
• "Hymnus: Creator alem siderum" (Nicolas Jacques Lemmens)
• "Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming" (Wilbur Held) [Organist's Companion, December 1987 - McAfee Music Corp]
• "Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming" (Joseph Lowe) [Organist's Companion, November 1989 - McAfee Music Corp]
• "Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming" (Lionel Rogg)
• "Lob sei dem Allmächtigen Gott" (J.S. Bach) [Orgelbüchlein]
• "Nun komm der Heiden Heiland" (Anton Heiller)
• "Pastorale on Es ist ein Ros" (Roger W. Boop)
• "Pastorle unter Benutzung des Liedes: Es ist ein' Ros' entsrpungen" (Carl Sattler) [Organist's Companion, November 1996 - McAfee Music Corp]
• "Prelude on Aberystwyth" (Healey Willan) [Ten Hymn Preludes, Set I - Peters 6011]
• "Psalm 42: Freu dich sehr" (Alfred Fedak) [Organist's Companion, December 1982 - McAfee Music Corp]
• "Variations on Lo, How a Rose" (Murray Bradshaw) [Organist's Companion, November 1993 - McAfee Music Corp]