“Religion guides all the processes in our lives, without us even knowing it. It is true that religion has a very important role in my composition, but how it really works, I am not able to describe.”
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Category: Music: General
Pray Tell’s review of Gather IV
Gather IV is designed to meet the needs of the modern pastoral musician
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The Organist as Storyteller– Episode #12
A video series with Jan Kraybill on the art of organ playing in worship.
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The Music of the First Christians – Recorded Lecture
In 2016, Prof. Christopher Page gave a lecture on the Music of the First Christians.
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Undignified Liturgical Music?
AWR reacts to an interesting and inspirational OSV Talk.
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We Sing, We Believe LMI Retreat and Symposium
The Liturgical Music Institute will be holding a three-day retreat and symposium entitled We Sing, We Believe from August 10-12. The event will be held at
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Composing for a Church at Prayer Lecture by Mike Joncas
Pray Tell Blog’s very own Michael Joncas will be sharing the theory and practice behind his compositions in a special online public lecture at Australian Catholic
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OCP wins four 2021 Excellence in Publishing Awards
In this year’s Excellence in Publishing Awards conferred by the Association of Catholic Publishers, PrayTell’s friends at Oregon Catholic Press took home four different awards,
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Notre Dame Announces Liturgy Alive Composition Competition
The University of Notre Dame has announced Liturgy Alive, their fourth annual composition competition with the goal to foster creative new choral music for the
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In Interview: The Hymn Society
More diverse, more young members, more outreach.
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At the End of the Sky
When we speak about inculturation in the liturgy, we tend to think of the Zaire Rite or the situation in the Amazonian Region. However, we
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