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Posts Tagged National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM)

Wrapping up NPM 2011 in Louisville UPDATE 7-25

Some $30,000 in scholarships was given out to young people.

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A Few Days at NPM

I estimate that a quarter or a third of the convention hall joined in the Ave Maria chant by heart.

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NPM and Hymn Society

Great week for music: National Association of Pastoral Musicians in Louisville and Hymn Society in Colorado Springs.

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UPDATED: US Musical Settings of the Revised Order of Mass

The listing is intended to be a work in progress with new settings being added as they are announced or published. We welcome your additions and corrections.

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Chant!

NPM webinar! Summer chant courses! Article on English chant!

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Bishop Blair on the new translation

What then underlies negativity or hesitancy toward the new missal translation?

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Tarheel Workshops

I would suggest that the key to the positive response to the three workshops I have facilitated thus far has been the result of the decision our task force made to not simply present the text of the Roman Missal but rather to use this as an opportunity to invite the faithful to consider more deeply how the liturgy brings us into interaction with the living presence of God — something the liturgy does regardless of the particular language or translation.

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Chants of Roman Missal – NPM recording

At NPM’s website you can hear the presidential-congregational chants of the upcoming Roman missal

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Mass of Renewal – the NPM winner

Pray Tell reported on the NPM convention in July and the new Mass setting which won the NPM competition. Here it is – audio and sheet music. “Mass of Renewal” by William Gokelman and David Kauffman.

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Kathleen Hughes: “Hope and harmony”

I have been asked to launch this celebration of harmony and hope. This is a real challenge for me, since I – as I suspect many of you – have found it harder and harder to ‘sing the Lord’s song in this alien land.’ Too often, of late, I have been ready ‘to hang up my harp.’

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