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Surveys

Psalm Survey

Eleven forms were returned, and the following is a summary of the answers provided. (Sometimes two boxes were ticked, for example some parishes have more than one way of accompanying the psalm. In these instances both answers have been recorded.)

Is the Psalm usually sung at weekend Masses? YES - 6
NO - 3
NO ANSWER- 2

If yes - by whom A cantor - 5
A music group - 0
A choir - 1

Are the settings you use usually Chants - 3
Song/versified settings - 5

Do you usually use The Psalm for the Sunday liturgy as in the lectionary - 4
A common text - 2

How is the Psalm accompanied Organ - 7
Piano - 0
Guitar - 2
Other instruments - 0
Unaccompanied - 0

Is the Gospel Acclamation sung at weekend Masses? YES - 10
NO - 0
NO ANSWER - 1

Do you sing The Alleluia/Lenten acclamation - 3
The Gospel verse - 0
Both - 8

Who leads this A cantor - 5
A music group - 0
A choir - 2
Everyone - 2

Do you usually use The Gospel verse for the Sunday liturgy as in the lectionary - 5
A Gospel verse, but not necessarily the one in the lectionary - 2
A hymn or more general setting - 1

How is the Gospel Acclamation accompanied Organ - 11
Piano - 0
Guitar - 2
Other instruments - 0
Unaccompanied - 1