Solesmes

Diane Silva, formerly of Ave Maria University, has written to let me know about a unique opportunity for those wishing to study Gregorian Chant in Solesmes this summer.

Solesmes This Summer 2009

Take a taxi to the abbey in Solesmes or walk (about an hour)

Solesmes This Summer 2009

I'm happy to announce the sixth annual Advanced Gregorian Chant Week in Solesmes!

Solesmes This Summer 2009

I would very much like to promote the use of our chant, but sadly, there is often considerable pressure from music directors and instructors to impose Roman music sung the "Solesmes" way.

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Solesmes This Summer 2009

The monks of Solesmes were in the midst of restoring the Church's chant books to their pre-Trent authenticity, reversing 500 years of errors in prevailing editions.

Media and the Reform Movement 2009

This must have been the work of a lifetime for several monks at Solesmes.

A Book to Marvel at and Use: Mass and Vespers 2009

Gregorian Chant brings together two of the forces that have fueled this modern-day chant revival: The Abbey of Saint Peter of Solesmes, France, and the late Dr. Mary Berry, who translated this unique work.

Book Notice: Gregorian Chant: A Guide to the History and Liturgy 2009

In other words, the sacred music movement is using technology today in the same way as the monks of Solesmes in the old days, but with a special and intense commitment to universal distribution unprotected with legislated restrictions.

Media and the Reform Movement 2009

If you are interested in attending the Advanced Gregorian Chant Week in Solesmes, please contact Fr. Saulnier directly.

Solesmes This Summer 2009