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In unison - traditional versus contemporary Christian music JOAN CHITTISTER says that singing is what makes her Benedictine community a community. The singing of the group effects the unity that it represents....(Continue Reading) Blessed ignorance - M.E.M.O - Christian music - Brief Article BACK WHEN 19th-century Methodists were debating whether to sponsor seminaries and promote a "learned ministry," one bishop, it was said, opposed the ......(Continue Reading)New music from the old world: a tour of roots music from Southern Italy If the only new music you've heard out of Italy recently has come from Andrea Boccelli or Laura Pausini, then you've been missing out on one of Europe's ......(Continue Reading)Contemporary Christian music … - Letter to the Editor AS A MINISTER of music serving a church in upstate New York, I agree that much of today's contemporary Christian music is not theologically "deep" (see ......(Continue Reading)Noel ancien: Noels and Carols from the Old World - Music: Classical and Christmas - Brief Article Apollo's Fire, Jeannette Sorrell, with soprano Sandra Simon. Eclectra 2041, $15 (http://www.apollosfire.org). A lively collection of 17th-century pieces, plus folk songs (from England, France and...(Continue Reading)
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