to familiarize participants with the text and melody of the Exsultet found in Roman Missal: Third Edition

The Exsultet:
A Three-Part Workshop for Cantors 

Who is it for?

This workshop is for all cantors who will proclaim the Exsultet as found in Roman Missal: Third Edition. 

Description:

The purpose of this three-part workshop is to familiarize participants with the text and melody of the Exsultet found in Roman Missal: Third Edition in a gradual and systematic way, providing tools and techniques so that participants will be able to sing confidently at the Easter Vigil. 

Each week participants will:

  • Receive musical instruction on elements of the Exsultet
  • Explore theological elements of the Exsultet and its proclamation
  • Participate in small group sessions to work on technique specific to the week's presentation
  • Have an opportunity for guided assistance in their preparation to proclaim the Exsultet

When?

  • Check back in December 2015 for possible 2016 workshop dates. 

Where?

Cost:

$25.00 per person.

Facilitators:

  • Christina Ronzio - Director, Liturgy Office
  • Sharon Fazari – Chairperson, Music Commission
  • David Hall, Stillman Matheson – Members, Music Commission

Register Online

More information and registration forms are available from your local parish.

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