A weekly sequence of words and music from St Martin-in-the-Fields
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You’ve got questions about sacred music? Here’s your chance to learn what the Church teaches and envisions for music in the sacred liturgy. Welcome to Square Notes: The Sacred Music Podcast with your host Dr. Jennifer Donelson-Nowicka. We address topics of interest both to priests and liturgical musicians, as well as a general audience of Catholics interested in learning more about the Catholic Church’s teachings and treasury of sacred music. Our topics range from discussion of Church docume ...
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Explore music and discussions from St Martin-in-the-Fields, a landmark church, concert venue and visitor attraction on London's Trafalgar Square. It is a hospitable, vibrant and forward thinking community and the building itself is steeped in beautiful Georgian architecture which has been imitated across the world. With a huge programme of services, concerts, exhibitions and lectures, St Martin's opens its doors to visitors from all over the world.
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+Sacred Flowz Radio | Music, Metaphysics, and More Stellar Possibilities+ From ZBM United Entertainment, Nya Thryce is your host and will take your though a journey of awareness, consciousness, and the evolution of Self through Music and Metaphysics. Content will consist of talks about music, art, tarot, astrology, interviews, and reviews, as well as culture, lifestyle, and spirituality. Let's branch out go on an exploration or life's stellar possibilities!
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SE07 EP04 - When and Why Did Ut Change to Do? And Other Historical Questions about Solfège - with Dr. Charles Weaver
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Dr. Charles Weaver joins us to outline a history of solfège and the practical and theoretical knowledge that arises from employing the early hexachordal system to understanding and singing Gregorian chant. Learn more about Dr. Weaver here: https://www.juilliard.edu/music/faculty/weaver-charles and here: https://catholicinstituteofsacredmusic.org/fa…
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Thursday 27th February: The Lord is my shepherd by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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SE07 EP03 - Singing the Credo: Historical Origins and Development - with Dr. Harrison Russin
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What are the origins of the liturgical use of the Credo? Do we still have the original melodies to which it was sung? How did the singing of the Credo develop during the medieval period into the Renaissance? Dr. Harrison Russin joins us to answer these questions. Learn more about Dr. Russin here: https://www.svots.edu/people/rev-dn-dr-harrison-basi…
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Thursday 20th February: John Henry Newman by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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SE07 EP02 - How Did the Parts of the Mass Ordinary Get Arranged into Groups in the Kyriale? with Dr. Andrew Kirkman
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How did we end up with a Kyriale in the Graduale Romanum, with its 18 Masses, group of Credos, and ad libitum section? Find out the specifics, as well as the general trends and conditions that brought about this organization in the liturgy. Find out more about Dr. Andrew Kirkman and his work here: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/music/k…
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Thursday 13th February: Valentine's Day by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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SE07 EP01 - Building a Great School & Parish Sacred Music Program in a Rural Community - with Kelsey LaCour
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We're back with season 7 and we've got an inspiring story of building up people, a parish and school, and fostering vocations through a sacred music education program and some elbow grease. Listeners can learn more about the program profiled in this episode, and access LaCour's free-use lesson plans and resources by visiting http://epiphanysacredmu…
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Thursday 6th February: Contemporary Hymnwriters by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 30th January: Candlemas by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 23rd January: Metaphysical Poets by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 16th January: O for the wings of a dove by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 9th January: The Three Kings by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 2nd January: New Year by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 19th December: Five lessons and Carols by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 12th December: Mother, Mary by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 5th December: Advent by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 28th November: Isaac Watts by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 21st November: St Cecilia by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 14th November: Remembrance by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 7th November: All Souls by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 31st October: All Saints by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 24th October: Robert Bridges by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 17th October: St Luke by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 10th October: World Space Week by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 3rd October: St Francis of Assisi by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 26th September: St Michael and All Angels by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 19th September: International Day of Peace by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 12th September: International Day of Peace by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 29th August: Great Sacred Musicals by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 22nd August: The music of Edward Bairstow by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 15th August: Ave Maria by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 8th August: And did those Feet in Ancient Times by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 1st August: The Transfiguration by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 25th July: Paris Olympics by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 18th July: Nelson Mandela International Day by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 11th July: Sea Sunday by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 4h July: The Stars and Stripes Forever – Celebrating American Independence Day by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 27th June: Canada Day by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 20th June: A New Heaven by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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SE06 EP17 - The “Viennese” Orchestral Mass and the Work of Johann Michael Haydn - with Dr. Erick Arenas
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The 18th century orchestral mass repertoire comes with all sorts of questions for the liturgical musician. Is this repertoire properly called "Viennese"? Does this music really fit, in style and length, with the sacred liturgy? What does the Church have to say about this style of music? Are there any of these Masses that I can do with my choir? Dr.…
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For Bishop Earl Fernandes of Columbus, Ohio, sacred music and the Eucharistic revival are inextricably linked. When he was consecrated bishop at age 49 in 2022, he was the U.S.'s youngest bishop, and his experience with sacred music as a young person involved a mix of typical U.S. parish music, but also special liturgical and musical experiences so…
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Thursday 13th June: Seven Motets for the Church Year by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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What do we know about music in the earliest liturgies celebrated in Ireland? Did sacred music and the liturgy develop as a distinguishable "Celtic rite" in Ireland? What impact did the Church in Ireland, and specifically the monastic impact of Ireland, have on the European continent? We discuss these and other questions with Dr. Ann Buckley, a visi…
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Thursday 6th June: Music for Three by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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Thursday 30th May: Holy, holy, holy: Celebrating Trinity by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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SE06 EP14 - Liberal Arts and Fine Arts: Understanding the Trivium, Quadrivium, and the Place of Music in Catholic Education - with Mark Langley
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Having worked in Catholic classical education for decades, Mark Langley knows the place of music in Catholic education, and has built schools in which every student is enabled to learn and sing chant and polyphonic works from the Church's sacred music treasury. Join us for a discussion about where music figures into the educational structure, and s…
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Thursday 23rd May: A Celebration of Pentecost by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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SE06 EP13 - What is Sacred Music, & Why Does It Matter? with Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone
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Join us for a discussion with the Archbishop of San Francisco, Salvatore J. Cordileone, about principles every Catholic should learn so that they can think with the mind of the Church about sacred music. We discuss the purpose and nature of sacred music, how it sounds, what effect it has on us, and how it expresses time, culture, and emotions. To l…
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Thursday 16th May: International Day of Light by St Martin's Voices由St Martin's Voices
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SE06 EP12 - The Final Flowering of Late Renaissance Venetian Choral Music - with Charles Cole and the London Oratory Schola
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Charles Cole joins us with clips from the recent release of the London Oratory Schola's album, Sacred Treasures of Venice. We discuss the crucial role played by Venetian music in the history of sacred choral music, and the particularly fertile atmosphere at St. Mark's Basilica in Venice at the end of the 16th century. Learn more about the London Or…
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