Real Life in a Large Church Choir Program (Part IV of IV)
We come now to the final installment in my series on our music program at St. Stephen the First Martyr Catholic Church in Sacramento, California.
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Gregorian Chant
Chanting and Spiritual Health
In a time of contagion and social unrest, we need plainchant more than ever, even when we stay home.
Sister Goodchild • “Gregorian Chant for Church and School”
This 130-page book can be downloaded for free.
“Society of Saint Bede” • Free Liturgical Resources
From what I can tell, the website has been around since 2012.
Real Life in a Large Church Choir Program (Part II)
Yes, children as young as seven or eight will focus and listen as you’re teaching them solfege scales, rhythm patterns, beautiful Latin vowels, and more!
Regina Caeli: How Good do you Need to Be to Sing Polyphony?
To sing at Mass though, you need more than just being able to finish together.
In Which a Neo-Pagan Converts
I could feel that this Glory was immense, and mysterious, and real. But I could not quite grasp what that meant for me or what I should even do about it.
In Gratitude for Choral Singers
I am deeply grateful to faith-filled choral singers because of their willingness to understand these 10 things
New Resource! • Chant Videos for Treble Voices
A new website seeks to record the full Gregorian propers each week using a treble voice.
Two February Workshops
A Symposium in Chicago and the Winter Pastoral Chant Conference in Indiana
Gregorian Impressions • Plainchant Settings for Organ
A new collection of organ works based on familiar and beloved plainchants
Sacred Music Camp in Allentown, NJ
New Opportunity for Children Grades 3–12
The Wethersfield Institute Chant Workshop
The focus of this workshop is training in the singing, teaching, and directing of Gregorian chant.
Summer Chant Courses—Dunwoodie
Two course offerings from the St. Cecilia Academy for Pastoral Musicians
Lux Fulgebit: Mass at Dawn of Christmas Day
New recording by the Schola Cantorum of St. Mary’s Church in Norwalk, CT
In the Beauty of Holiness: Music and the Transcendent
New Lecture Series at the International Institute for Culture
Psalm Tones Beyond A Doubt
You will want to download this PDF.
Podcast on Sacred Music
An interview with the blog, “Seminarian Casual”
Fota X Conference (and other Summer Opportunities)
Summer 2017 looks to be a blockbuster period for sacred music activity.
Introducing the Wethersfield Institute Chant Workshop
A new chant workshop in upstate New York in June 2017.