Children’s Chant Workshop for Grades 2-12
May 12, 2012 (9:00 AM-Mass at 4:00)
Lunch, snacks, pencils, and music will be provided at the workshop. Please, just come well rested and fresh!
Clinicians:
Father David Carter
Mary Garner, Director of the Knox Latin Mass Schola
Mary Weaver, Director of the Pope Benedict the XVI Schola
Mark Galbaugh, Member of the Knox Latin Mass Schola
Ericka McCarty, Member of the Knox Latin Mass Schola
Anne Hendershott, Member of the Knox Latin Mass Schola
Music for the 6th Sunday of Easter
Note: Cantors of all ages are needed for all of the music selections except for Non Nobis Domine. Willing volunteers are much appreciated. The more the merrier!
Prelude: Organ ()
Ordinary: Missa de Angeles as from the Parish Book of Chant pp. 52-54
Proper: Simple English Propers by Adam Bartlet
Responsorial Psalm by Richard Rice
Gospel Acclamation: Organ ( )
The verse: "Whoever loves me will keep my word, says the Lord, and my Father will love him and we will come to him." - Jn 14: 23
The tune: In honor of Fr. Paul Ragueneau: video • organist/vocalist • insert
CREDO III • Score • Organ • Mp3#1 • Mp3 #2 • Mp3 #3 (It will be especially help for attendees to learn the Credo in advance. It is very long.)
After the Offertory: Non Nobis Domine by William Byrd/Anonymous
After the Offertory: Organ ( )
Recessional: Christus Vincit
Postlude: Organ ( )
Schedule
(Final changes have been made to accommodate a funeral and breakfast that will be happening during the workshop time.)
8:30 Arrive at Holy Ghost Parish Church and gather on the side lawn for
Snacks, socializing, and getting oriented with the building
9:00 Session 1: (All workshop attendees in the St. Cecilia Music Room)
Introductions, Expectations and rules, Singing Postures and Singing Technique, Warm-up, and Review of the Sung Mass Parts, Basics of Reading
Chant Notation
10:00 Session 2: The Propers
- Grades 2-4 sing the Communion in the John Paul II room (Mary Garner & Anne Hendershott)
- Ladies in Grades 5-12 sing the Introit in the choir loft (Mary Weaver & Ericka McCarty)
- Gentlemen in Grades 5-12 sing the Offertory in the St. Cecilia Music Room (Father Carter and Mark Galbaugh)
11:00 Session 3: The Ordinary (Gloria, Sanctus & Agnus Dei)
- Grades 2-4 in the St. Cecilia Music Room
- Grades 5-12 in the choir loft
12:00 Lunch
Papa John's pizza! Yum! We will eat in the parish hall or out on the Lawn if it is pretty! Orders will be taken at check-in.
12:30 Session 4: The Ordinary (Kyrie & Credo)
- All Ladies in the St. Cecilia Music Room
- All Gentlemen in the choir loft
1:30 Session 5: Christus Vincit and Non Nobis Domine
All workshop attendees in the choir loft
2:30 Snack Break
2:45 Session 6: Run-Through of all music and Mass responses in the Church
All workshop attendees in the choir loft
3:30 Mass Preparation and Quiet Meditation
4:00 Mass
Volunteers needed to:
- Greeters/Check-in students for workshop
- Serve and clean up lunches and snacks/Parish Hall Monitor
- Parking Lot Attendant
- Hall Monitor(s) at Restrooms
- Classroom Monitors
- Ushers for Mass
- Readers for Mass
- Servants for Mass
Registration and Tuition
Tuition for the chant workshop is $25 per student, and there is $50 limit per family.
Click here for a PDF of the registration form!