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Touring choir of professional musicians dedicated to the prayerful presentation of the Catholic Church's finest music through sacred concerts and liturgies.
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Voci del Tesoro  University and dedicated to the prayerful presentation of the Catholic Church's finest music through sacred concerts and liturgies. More about Voci del Tesoro Apostolic Blessing Audition Support Frequently Asked Questions New CD! The Voci del Tesoro Giftshop Contact Voci del...
http://www.vocideltesoro.org/

[links; history] "Useful for advanced study of early church music."
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Gregorian Chant Home Page  Web in omnem terram exivit sonus eorum, et in fines orbis terrae verba eorum Psalmus 18:5 [RSV 19:4] Come to a Chant Conference Editio Nassoviana Cantus Gregoriani Links to other chant research sites on the Web Chant Research Sites Medieval...
http://www.music.princeton.edu/chant_html/

Directory includes Gregorian Chant.
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Medieval Music Links  Ancient Greek Music Ancient Greek Music on Papyrus Ancient Roman Music Abbey of Solesmes: Gregorian Chant Ambrosian Chant (Catholic Encyclopedia) Antiphon (Catholic Encyclopedia) About Plainsong Gregorian Chant Guido of Arezzo c.995-1050 Leonin Perotin Pérotin (circa 1200) Lexicon musicum Latinum Adam...
http://www.carolinaclassical.com/medieval.html

[recordings; history; bibliography; links] (Dutch/English) with a good introductory discussion
http://www.schuyesmans.be/gregoriaans/

An excellent short description and history of Gregorian chant with links to more info.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06779a.htm

An excellent description and history of Western plainchant, the precursor to Gregorian chant.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12144a.htm

Index of Gregorian Chants (at the University of Western Ontario)
http://publish.uwo.ca/~cantus/

[links; studies; history; recordings; organizations] This group is dedicated to the study and performance of Gregorian chant
http://comp.uark.edu/~rlee/chant.html

[links] to introductions; midi files; organizations; publishers;
http://comp.uark.edu/~rlee/otherchant.html#other

[history; notation; fonts; links; calendar of events] (London, England)
http://www.beaufort.demon.co.uk/chant.htm

[commercial: recordings; books; scores]
http://www.paraclete-press.com/

Discography.
http://www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/chant.html

Newsletter for Gregorian Chant and other Repertoires of Western Chant
http://www.wu-wien.ac.at/earlym-l/Notitiae.Cantus/

Promotes the Latin Liturgy according to the Tridentine Missal. Articles, links, and sales of recordings.
http://www.saint-gregory.org/

[links] hosted by the Evangelical Lutheran Church In Canada
http://www.worship.ca/sec7.html#chant

Chant and Plainsong Links
http://www.rbsp.org/learn_more/intro.php

Extensive, annotated link collection by Scott Robert Knitter.
http://www.msu.edu/~knitter/chantlinks.html

(recommended introductory recordings for sale; links)
http://www.dovesong.com/positive...ic/archives/plainsong/newbie.asp

A Gregorian chant CD for sale.
http://www.st-benoit-splendor.qc.ca/

History and tradition of Georgian Sacred Music
http://www.angelfire.com/ga/Georgian/music2.html

RealAudio and MIDI files of various hymns, from the American Central Province of the Dominican Friars.
http://www.domcentral.org/life/default.htm

Brief historical overview of the liturgical music of the Norbertine Order.
http://www.premontre.org/SubPage...nt/Premonstratensian%20Rite.html

(from Saint John's Abbey, (Order of St. Benedict) Collegeville, MN USA.)
http://www.osb.org/gen/topics/chantbib.html

A basic introduction and explanation of how to read Gregorian chant notation.
http://userpages.wittenberg.edu/dkazez/Mus110/Gregorian-Chant/

Link directory provided by the Chant Performance MA program.
http://www.ul.ie/~iwmc/programmes/macrs/macrs_6.html

Free congregational liturgical music for Orthodox and Catholic communities, using traditional eccelesiastical chant (and mostly adapted from chant.)
http://www.unmercenary.com/index.html

[links] (some in German, most in English)
http://www.aiscgre.org/links/links.html

The FSSP and Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary provide training for priests in the ancient Tridentine liturgy for all of North America, and chant is an integral part of their education. They also host workshops on chant for lay people. Site has many mp3 files.
http://www.fssp.com/main/chant.htm

Gregorian Chant Study and Liturgical Prayer Group. Based in San Diego, the group sings in concerts and liturgical functions in the surrounding area.
http://chorusbreviarii.homestead.com/index.html

Includes the history of Gregorian Chant, how to read chant, and how to understand chant modes.
http://www.geocities.com/shusem81/chantmain

Website of the Church Music Association of America. Lists officers, publications,educational events including Gregorian chant instruction classes.
http://www.musicasacra.com

Gregorian Chant in the Tradition of Monastic Life. Full length article in German.
http://www.stefanbucher.net/gregorianik/

This choir at the Cathedral of Santa Maria, Florence, aims to rediscover the tradition of Gregorian Chant. Details of their CDs and performances.
http://xoomer.virgilio.it/icanest/principale_e.html

Gregorian Chant recordings, with a dose of new age mysticism.
http://www.healingchants.com/

The Abbey of Solesmes: a center for the study of Gregorian Chant.
http://www.solesmes.com/anglais/ang_solesmes.html