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Sub-Categories in Chant

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Hildegard of Bingen@ (33)
MIDI Files (3)

Orthodox@ (23)
Research (1)

Web Sites in Category Chant

Gregorian Schola: Chant Resources - [links; studies; history; recordings; organizations] This group is dedicated to the study and performance of Gregorian chant

Cantus - Index of Gregorian Chants (at the University of Western Ontario)

Catholic Encyclopedia: Gregorian Chant - An excellent short description and history of Gregorian chant with links to more info.

Catholic Encyclopedia: PLAIN CHANT - An excellent description and history of Western plainchant, the precursor to Gregorian chant.

Chant Links - [links] to introductions; midi files; organizations; publishers;

Chorus Breviarii - Gregorian Chant Study and Liturgical Prayer Group. Based in San Diego, the group sings in concerts and liturgical functions in the surrounding area.

Church Music Association of America - Website of the Church Music Association of America. Lists officers, publications,educational events including Gregorian chant instruction classes.

Classical Net - Basic Repertoire List - Gregorian Chant - Discography.

Dan's Gregorian Chant Tutorial - Includes the history of Gregorian Chant, how to read chant, and how to understand chant modes.

Dovesong International -- Plainsong - (recommended introductory recordings for sale; links)

Georgian Church Music - [hymnology; 1 midi] (hosted by Besiki Sisauri) [the Caucasus republic, not the North American state.]

Georgian Folk and Sacred Music - History and tradition of Georgian Sacred Music

Gregorian Association - [history; notation; fonts; links; calendar of events] (London, England)

Gregorian Chant Bibliography and Links - (from Saint John's Abbey, (Order of St. Benedict) Collegeville, MN USA.)

Gregorian Chant Notation (Neumes) - A basic introduction and explanation of how to read Gregorian chant notation.

Gregorian Chant Resources (Princeton University) - [links; history] "Useful for advanced study of early church music."

Gregorian Chant Web Guide - Extensive, annotated link collection by Scott Robert Knitter.

Gregorian Plainchant - [recordings; history; bibliography; links] (Dutch/English) with a good introductory discussion

Gregorianischer Choral - Gregorian Chant in the Tradition of Monastic Life. Full length article in German.

Hymns, Dominican Central - RealAudio and MIDI files of various hymns, from the American Central Province of the Dominican Friars.

In Cena Domini - Chant from the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter - The FSSP and Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary provide training for priests in the ancient Tridentine liturgy for all of North America, and chant is an integral part of their education. They also host workshops on chant for lay people. Site has many mp3 files.

Internationalen Gesellschaft für Studien des Gregorianischen Chorals. - [links] (some in German, most in English)

l'Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes - The Abbey of Solesmes: a center for the study of Gregorian Chant.

Medieval Music Links - Directory includes Gregorian Chant.

Norma Gentile - Gregorian Chant recordings, with a dose of new age mysticism.

Notitiae Cantus - Newsletter for Gregorian Chant and other Repertoires of Western Chant

Paraclete Press - [commercial: recordings; books; scores]

Premonstratensian Rite Chant - Brief historical overview of the liturgical music of the Norbertine Order.

Renaissance & Baroque Society of Pittsburgh: Early Music - Chant and Plainsong Links

Splendor - A Gregorian chant CD for sale.

The Saint Gregory Society - Promotes the Latin Liturgy according to the Tridentine Missal. Articles, links, and sales of recordings.

University of Limerick: Chant and Ritual Song Resources - Link directory provided by the Chant Performance MA program.

Unmercenary Sacred Music - Free congregational liturgical music for Orthodox and Catholic communities, using traditional eccelesiastical chant (and mostly adapted from chant.)

Viri Galilaei Association - This choir at the Cathedral of Santa Maria, Florence, aims to rediscover the tradition of Gregorian Chant. Details of their CDs and performances.

Voci Del Tesoro Chant Choir - Touring choir of professional musicians dedicated to the prayerful presentation of the Catholic Church's finest music through sacred concerts and liturgies.

Worship & Liturgy Links: Chant - [links] hosted by the Evangelical Lutheran Church In Canada

Related Categories:

Arts > Music > Styles > Choral
Arts > Music > Styles > Early Music
Society > Religion and Spirituality > Christianity > Denominations > Catholicism > Music

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rec.music.a-cappella – Google
rec.music.early – Google
rec.music.christian – Google

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