This section is dedicated to resources that help St.
Catherine's music ministers minister to the St. Catherine's community.
Planners, Schedules, etc.
Music Planners
Music Minister Schedules
Music Minister Directory
(password protected for Music
Ministers only)
Repertoire Lists
(Adobe Acrobat Reader needed to read and/or print repertoire lists. Use link
below if needed. Reader is free.)
Recorded Songs
Occasionally, recorded songs are posted here for learning purposes. Windows
Media Player needed.
Sheet Music
Educational Resources Available
Resources for Liturgical
Guitarists
(An online collection of materials Bob has used at various guitar workshops.)
Materials that can be checked out:
 | The Liturgical Guitarist with Bobby Fisher (videos)
Part I Accompanying the Congregation (30 minutes)
Part II The Ensemble Guitarist (30 minutes) |
| Vocal Technique from A-Z (two audio tapes) Frances Brockington, NPM
Regional Convention 2000 workshop |
| Cantoring - A Video Notebook (Published by NPM. Excellent)
Part I, The Cantor's Craft
Unit 1 Breathing and Posture
Unit 2 Vocal Warm Up
Unit 3 Gestures
Unit 4 The Two Minds of the Cantor |
| A Helen Kemp Portrait - Insight and inspiration from a master teacher of
children's choirs. Published by Choristers Guild - an international
organization of children's choir directors (video, 80 minutes) |
| Keyboard Improvisation for the Liturgical Musician - Book One, by Jeanne
Cotter (book with two tapes) |
| Instrumentation and The Liturgical Ensemble (book and two tapes) by Marty
Haugen
Ch.1 Instrumentation & Worship
Ch.2 The Historical Use of Instrumentation in Liturgy
Ch.3 The Guitar
Ch.4 The Piano
Ch.5 The Organ
Ch.6 Electronic Keyboards
Ch.7 The Bass
Ch.8 Woodwinds/Strings/Brass
Ch.9 Percussion
Ch.10 PA Systems and Acoustical Environment
Ch.11 Instrumentation in the real Parish World |
| Handbook for Cantors, book by Diane Kodner excellent resource for
developing a vision of the cantor's ministry and for vocal technique and
technique for connecting with the assembly. |
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