Catholic choirmasters course
Subtitle: a course of instruction in liturgy and sacred music
By: edited by Clifford A. Bennett
Contributors: Gregorian Institute of America
Publisher: Gregorian Institute
Published: 1945
Place of publication: Toledo, Ohio
Language: eng
Subjects: Choral singing; Music; Instruction and study; Gregorian chants; Church music; Catholic Church; Handbooks, manuals
Other titles: Catholic choir-masters course; Catholic choirmasters correspondence course.
Notes: Earlier ed. published under title: Catholic choirmasters correspondence course : a course of 110 college accredited lessons in sacred music and liturgy. Pittsburgh, Pa. : Gregorian Institute, 1942-1945.
Table of contents: title: First quarter.; title: Lesson 1 : The vocation of the church musician  -- Benedict A. Ehmann.; title: Lessons 2-4 : The liturgy  -- Gerald Ellard.; title: Lessons 5-6 : Liturgical books  -- Stephen Thuis.; title: Lessons 7-11 : Church music legislation  -- George V. Predmore.; title: Lessons 12-22 : Liturgical aesthetics  -- H. Becket Gibbs.; title: Lessons 23-27 : Latin pronunciation  -- Joseph P. Christopher -- Second quarter.; title: Lessons 28-44 : Children's and boys' choirs  -- Ermin Vitry.; title: Lessons 45-54 : Male choir training.; title: Lessons 55-59 : Polyphony  -- R. Mills Silby -- Third quarter.; title: Lessons 60-65 : Elementary theory of Gregorian chant.; title: Lessons 66-85 : Rhythm and chironomy  -- Ethelbert Thibault.; title: Lessons 86-95 : Gregorian chant modality -- -- Fourth quarter.; title: Lessons 96-107 : Psalmody  -- J.T. Kush.; title: Lessons 108-110 : The divine office -- Godfrey Diekmann.