Beauty in Sacred Music: Philosophical Foundations and Practical Strategies
October 14–16, 2021, Online
This Fall Workshop will be primarily focused on instruction in topics related to chant and the Catholic sacred music tradition, lectures and daily night prayer. During the three days, you’ll be able to participate in all these sessions via your home computer using the Zoom app. At the end of each breakout session there will be a short question-and-answer period. Sessions will be recorded and made available to participants to view immediately. Highlights: - Saturday Morning Mass for the intentions of our generous donors
- Daily Breakout sessions on a variety of topics:
- The Fundamental Trajectory of Aesthetic Education
- Beauty in the Jesuit Model of Evangelization: the Jesuit Reductions
- The Necessity of Beauty in the Liturgy (Spanish)
- Gems of the Polyphonic Repertoire that a Parish Choir Can Sing Beautifully
- Beautiful Sacred Music in the Context of a Spanish-Language Liturgy (Spanish)
- The Beauty of Children’s Voices and Beauty in Sacred Music Education Programs for Young Singers
- What Makes Chant Beautiful
- and more
- Daily Spiritual Reflections provided by our chaplain Rev. Robert Pasley.
- Night Prayer (Compline)
- Questions and Answer sessions after each Breakout
