Sir David Willcocks (1919-2015)
Sir David Willcocks passed away at home today aged 95.
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Catholic Bulletin Art • Installment #69
Today’s installment is a picture of Saint Alphonsus Ligouri.
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“Live” Recording Of Polyphonic Kyrie VIII
Last Sunday we sang a beautiful composition by Richard Rice.
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“The songs and hymns presently in use need to be reconsidered.”
“…it is important to avoid musical forms which, because of their profane use, are not conducive to prayer.”
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To God Who Giveth Joy To My Youth
“Old age steals on with its rich harvest and its peculiar trials, yet the same lips pronounce the same exultant words…”
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10 Ideas for Practicing Choral Music
“Practicing Choral Music: Ten ideas the singer who doesn’t think they can practice on their own” by Doreen Fryling, a lifelong practice avoider.
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Fr. Jonathan Morris, Pit Bull Attack, & More
What you didn’t know about Fr. Jonathan Morris…
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Getting the most from your choir: Preparation
Only by knowing a piece inside and out can we teach it effectively and efficiently.
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Brilliant Idea for A Parish Fundraiser
A Different Type of “Silent” Auction
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Coming to Church on Time
Sunday is not exactly a day of rest—I’m sure many people working in Sacred Music would heartily agree!
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Musical Resources • 16th Sunday after Pentecost (Extraordinary Form)
“May thy grace … cause us to be zealous at all times in the doing of good works.”
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Praying for Our Dead
“Praying for Our Dead: Essential Music for Catholic Funeral Mass” workshop will be held in Jaspers, GA on October 3.
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PDF Download • SAB Setting of “Jesu Rex Admirabilis”
Including an update on wonderful things happening for Sacred Music in Colorado!
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Teaching New Singers
I like to cover (or re-cover) all of the basics with the boys and girls.
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Video Demonstration • “Do Choral Vowels Matter?”
Can you see the difference? Can you hear the difference?
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