The Word Became Flesh: Communion Antiphons for Advent and Christmastide

Description

SATB with opt. Organ or Cantor and Organ

Scripture: Psalm 85:13; Baruch 5:5; 4:36; Isaiah 35:4; Isaiah 7:14; Psalm 87:3; Luke 1:49; Isaiah 40:5; John 1:14; Zechariah 9:9; Psalm 98:3; Baruch 3:38; Hebrews 13:8; Matthew 2:2; John 1:32, 34

These communion antiphons for the Sundays and Feasts of Advent and Christmastide are written with an economy that belies their depth of expression. Set for unaccompanied SATB voices but also effective with a cantor and accompaniment.

• The Four Sundays of Advent

• The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

• The Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord: Vigil, Midnight, Dawn, and Day

• The Feast of the Holy Family

• The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

• The Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord

• The Fest of the Baptism of the Lord