The chants found below are from the first section of The Roman Missal, the Proper of Time. Please note that these chants are provided for study purposes only, and are not authorized for liturgical use in the United States before November 27, 2011.
Most of the chants found here are Prefaces for specific Sundays and solemnities during the seasons of the year. The prefaces for the seasons themselves are found in the Order of Mass, just before the Eucharistic Prayers. Other chants found in this section are for sung texts that are proper to specific days during the Christmas Season, Holy Week and the Paschal Triduum.
Excerpts from the English translation and chants of The Roman Missal © 2010, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved.
Recordings of chants from The Roman Missal © 2010, National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM). All rights reserved.
Nativity of the Lord: The Mass during the Night
Epiphany of the Lord
Announcement of Easter and the Moveable Feasts
The Baptism of the Lord
Preface: The Baptism of the Lord
The First Sunday of Lent
Preface: The Temptation of the Lord
The Second Sunday of Lent
Preface: The Transfiguration of the Lord
The Third Sunday of Lent
The Fourth Sunday of Lent
The Fifth Sunday of Lent
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
Antiphon: Hosanna to the Son of David
Invitation to the Procession, First Form
Invitation to the Procession, Second Form
Preface: Passion Sunday
The Chrism Mass
Preface: The Priesthood of Christ and the Ministry of Priests
Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Preface: The Sacrifice and the Sacrament of Christ
Friday of the Passion of the Lord
Solemn Intercessions
I. For Holy Church
II. For the Pope
III. For all orders and degrees of the faithful
IV. For catechumens
V. For the unity of Christians
VI. For the Jewish People
VII. For those who do not believe in Christ
VIII. For those who do not believe in God
IX. For those in public office
X. For those in tribulation
Latin
English Form 1
English Form 2
The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night
The Blessing of the Fire and Preparation of the Candle
Procession
The Paschal Proclamation (Longer Form)
Baptismal Liturgy
The Blessing of Water
Antiphon: I Saw Water
Antiphon: I Saw Water (high key)
High Key
Low Key
Pentecost Sunday
Preface: The Mystery of Pentecost
The Most Holy Trinity
Preface: The Mystery of the Most Holy Trinity
The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
Preface: The Fruits of the Most Holy Eucharist
The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
Preface: The Boundless Charity of Christ
Our Lord Jesus Christ King of the Universe
