Chant CampTM Schedule
| Date | Time | Where | Description |
| From January 18, 2010 through January 19, 2010 TWO SESSIONS: Mon, Jan. 18: 2:00pm - 6:00pm REPEATED ON Tue, Jan 19: 5:30pm - 9:30pm | 02:00 PM | Immanuel Lutheran Church, 122 East 88th Street, between Park & Lexington New York,New York USA |
Learn and sing the plainsong Vespers of the Blessed Virgin -- the melodies on which Monteverdi based his monumental Vespers of 1610, to be performed by Artek & friends on Wed. January 20th at 8 pm at St Ignatius Loyola Church at Madison and E. 84th Street. Registration and other details are under construction. Email ChantCamp@ChantVillage.com to reserve your place. |
| February 27, 2010 | 09:30 AM | Grace Episcopal Church, 130 First Ave. (corner of N. Franklin) Nyack,New York USA |
postponed - ice & snow will reschedule for later in the spring Chant Mode and Psalm Tone Extravaganza with Susan Hellauer of Anonymous 4 Participants will learn to sing and recognize the medieval plainchant modes BY EAR, and then learn and sing each of the 9 psalm tones. While learning the theory, participants will also learn to create a shapely, word-directed musical line. This session is for both professional and amateur singers who want to know more about the nuts and bolts of western plainchant, from medieval sources. There will be lots of singing! -- and all materials, including binder and pencil, will be provided. Some singing experience and sight reading is helpful -- but not really necessary; if you love chant and can carry a tune -- feel free to join in. Limited to 30 participants. Email chantcamp@ChantVillage.com to reserve your spot, or for more information. $25. cash or check (to ChantVillage) at the door $20. for students, seniors 65+, & members of Early Music America |
| March 06, 2010 | 09:00 AM | Monastery Immaculate Conception 802 East 10th Street (Sisters of St. Benedict) Ferdinand,Indiana USA |
The basics of chant mode/psalm tone. Chant forms. Shaping a unison line. LOTS OF SINGING! 9:30am - 4:00pm Registration 9:00 am Lunch provided. Q and A following. To register or for more information: dwt@insightbb.com or 812-833-5932 $60 tuition/$50 students/seniors Pay at the door by check to MVHS |
| From March 19, 2010 through March 20, 2010 | 05:00 PM | Seventh Avenue Presbyterian Church, 1329 Seventh Avenue San Francisco,California USA |
The Sound World of Hildegard of Bingen Susan Hellauer & Marsha Genensky of Anonymous 4 presented by Seventh Avenue Presbyterian Church and San Francisco Renaissance Voices Learn & sing the ecstatic chants of the legendary 12th-century German abbess, AND learn & sing the music that she herself knew -- the music that was the foundation and habitat of her own compositions. Participants will learn how to approach Hildegard's unique style in order to create a shapely, word-directed musical line. For more information and to reserve visit the SFRV website. |
| May 08, 2010 | 10:00 AM | Corpus Christi Church, 529 W. 121st Street (near Broadway) New York,New York USA |
Chant Camp The Medieval Plainchant Trope and Prosa with Susan Hellauer of Anonymous 4 Join Susan Hellauer for an exploration of a forgotten but fascinating repertoire from the Middle Ages. Tropes and Prosas were additions to the standard liturgical plainchant, and were the vehicle for intense musical creativity, until they were almost all banned by the Council of Trent in the mid 16th century. 10 am - 4 pm Details coming soon. Email ChantCamp@ChantVillage.com to reserve your place and for more info. |
| From June 04, 2010 through June 06, 2009 from 4:30 pm Friday through lunch on Sunday. | 04:30 PM | Wisdom House Convent & Retreat Center Litchfield,Connecticut USA |
Weekend Chant Camp Learn & sing the ecstatic chants of the legendary 12th-century German abbess, AND learn & sing the music that she herself knew -- the music that was the sonic foundation of her own compositions. Participants will learn how to approach Hildegard's unique style in order to create a shapely, word-directed musical line.with Susan Hellauer of Anonymous 4 A (Music) Room of One's Own: The Sound-World of Hildegard von Bingen We'll reconstruct a musical "day" at Hildegard's abbey, culminating in a performance on Saturday night. In Sunday morning's sessions we'll learn to sing Hildegard's music from original notation. Register via the Wisdom House events page (scroll down to the June 2010 events) |
| June 12, 2010 | TBA | TBA Berkeley,California USA |
Vespers of 1210 with Susan Hellauer & Marsha Genensky of Anonymous 4 sponsored by Early Music America as part of the Berkeley Early Music Festival Celebrate the 400th Anniversary of Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 by learning and singing the plainchant on which he based his monumental work. details under construction: SAVE THE DATE or email ChantCamp@ChantVillage.com to receive registration info & updates |
| June 13, 2010 | TBA | TBA Berkeley,California USA | presented by Mostly Motets during the Berkeley Early Music Festival details under construction: SAVE THE DATE or email ChantCamp@ChantVillage.com to reserve your place and receive registration info |
