Mass of Solidarity

Title: Mass of Solidarity
Text: Roman Catholic Mass
Composer: Greg Smith

Sections:
– Penitential rite
– Gloria
– Gospel acclamation
– Creed
– Holy
– Eucharistic acclamations
– Amen
– Lamb of God
Additional:
– Gospel acclamations for Lent (Glory and Praise to You)
– Gospel acclamations for specific Sundays or Feasts available on request.

Instrumentation:
– SATB and Piano
– SATB and Organ
Parts:
– SATB
– Congregation
Instrumental parts:
– C instrument 1, 2, 3, 4
– B-flat instrument 1, 2, 4
– Alto clef instrument 3

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