ChantVillage.com presents
CHANT CAMP!
A day of medieval plainchant learning and singing
with Susan Hellauer,
singer, teacher and founding member
of the vocal quartet Anonymous 4
Saturday, February 21, 2009
9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Grace Episcopal Church
130 N. Franklin Avenue
Nyack, NY
CHANT CAMP!
A day of medieval plainchant learning and singing
with Susan Hellauer,
singer, teacher and founding member
of the vocal quartet Anonymous 4
Saturday, February 21, 2009
9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Grace Episcopal Church
130 N. Franklin Avenue
Nyack, NY
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Chant Camp is for you if you
• love plainchant, and want to sing it;
• are curious about the history, forms and uses of chant;
• want to understand plainchant better in order to lead or form a chant choir;
• sing early polyphony regularly and need to understand its context better;
• want to explore the ensemble-building power of unison singing.
Ability to sight read music is helpful, but not necessary.
Topics/selections will include: the eight plainchant "modes"; the psalm tones and
medieval psalmody; an ancient Kyrie chant by rote; Hildegard of Bingen;
chant in original notation.
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Registration opens at 9:00 am.
Session 1: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm. Session 2: 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Fee: $35.00 morning session; $60.00 full day (cash or check at the door)
Email ChantCamp@...
for more information and to reserve your place.
Registration is limited. See you at Chant Camp!