An initiative in the Archdiocese of San Francisco to form the Catholic imagination through beauty will next month host a workshop on how to teach "chant camps," in which children and teens are ...

Gregorian chant holds a place in popular imagination as the province of hooded monks intoning monotonous melodies along dim stone corridors. Teens sing wearing Vans or boots poking out from beneath ...

In Gregorian chant, the verbal text plays an integral part in influencing and shaping the melodic contours. Within these melodic phrases, the main function of additional signs and letters added to the ...

AUBURN | Gregorian chanting is one of the oldest forms of music, but not many people know much about it. At St. Mary's Church in Auburn, it is also one of the most popular styles and is commonly used ...

Gregorian chant is freely available and a music of the people – not the domain of a stuffy, Catholic elite as it is often perceived, says a music scholar from ...

In the basement of Memorial Church, a single mesmerizing voice floated up from 30 participants in a recreational chanting group. Thomas F. Kelly, Morton B. Knafel Professor of Music, began to lead the ...

On a recent Monday at the Abbey of Regina Laudis here, about 35 nuns gather in a dim chapel to chant, as they do every day at noon. Making their way through Psalm 118, the nuns sit or stand; some face ...

Teens participate in a chant camp in Benicia, Calif. (Credit: Photo courtesy of the Benedict XVI Institute via CNA.) Listen SAN FRANCISCO – An initiative in the Archdiocese of San Francisco to form ...