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HOSTED  BY SAINT JOHN'S ABBEY AND UNIVERSITY
Collegeville, Minnesota
CHORAL CONDUCTING SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE
June 8-13, 2001

Friday, June 8 

5:00 - 5:45 p.m Opening of Symposium with Fr. Anthony Ruff, OSB, Dr. Axel Theimer, and Diana Kodner in Music Building 015.
 

Dinner

7:00 - 8:00 p.m    Observe Opening Session of NCYC  (always in Choral Rehearsal Room, Music Building)
8:15 p.m.

Liturgical Press Hymnfest, "The Singing Church: A Millennium of Catholic Hymnody,” Abbey Church (Optional attendance or stay and watch NCYC choir through 8:30 pm)

. The NCYC choir sings Compline at 10:00 pm in Quad 264, symposium is welcome to join them.

Saturday, June 9

8:15 -9:15 a.m. Fr. Anthony Ruff, OSB, "The Role of Choir in Liturgy"  Part I
9:30 a.m. - Noon

Observe NCYC Rehearsal (with breaks)

. Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Observe Cantoring session, Diana Kodner with NCYC
2:15 - 4:00 p.m. Observe NCYC Rehearsal
4:15 - 5:30 p.m.   Conducting Techniques, Dr. Theimer (just symposium participants)
. Dinner
7:00 p.m. Optional:  Evening Prayer Vigil of Trinity Sunday, Abbey Church with Monks / and Liturgical Press Conference Participants
7:45 - 10:00 p.m. Optional:  Observe NCYC Rehearsal
Sunday, June 10
8:15 - 10:15 a.m. Observe NCYC Rehearsal
10:30 - 11:45 a.m. Optional:  Community Mass, NCYC Sings Trinity Sunday; Conclusion of Liturgical Press Conference
. Lunch
1:15 - 3:00 p.m.  Observe NCYC Rehearsal
3:10 - 4:10 p.m.

Conducting Techniques, Dr. Theimer (just symposium participants)

4:15 - 5:30 p.m. Observe NCYC rehearsal  
. Dinner
7:00 p.m. Optional:  Vespers of Trinity Sunday with Monks, Abbey Church
7:45 - 9:15 p.m.  Choral Literature I, Diana Kodner
Monday, June 11 
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Fr. Anthony Ruff, OSB, “The Role of Choir in Liturgy” Part II
9:45 a.m. – Noon Observe NCYC Rehearsal (with breaks)
. Lunch
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Observe NCYC rehearsal (with breaks)
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Cantoring Techniques, Diana Kodner (just symposium participants)
5:00 p.m. Optional Mass at Saint Benedict’s Monastery, at which NCYC sings - transportation not provided
7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Choral Literature II, Diana Kodner
Tuesday, June 12
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.  Pointing Texts for Choir/Cantor, Fr. Anthony Ruff, OSB
9:45 - 11:45 a.m. Observe NCYC Rehearsal  (with breaks)
12:00 p.m.  Noon Prayer with Monks, Abbey Church (Optional)
. Lunch
1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Observe NCYC Rehearsal (with breaks)
3:45 - 5:00 p.m. Conducting Techniques, Dr. Axel Theimer (just symposium participants)
7:30 - 9:00 p.m. Observe NCYC Rehearsal (Optional)
Wednesday, June 13 
8:30-9:30 a.m. NCYC Class:  "Counterpoint; Use of Themes/Imitation in our Literature” (Optional)
9:45 a.m. - Noon Observe NCYC Rehearsal
Noon END of Symposium
NCYC HOME

© 2001 National Catholic Youth Choir
Saint John's Abbey and University,
Collegeville, Minnesota 56321
For information contact the choir founder and chaplain,
Fr.Anthony Ruff, O.S.B.

This website was created and is maintained by Peter Habenczius
URL: http://www.catholicyouthchoir.org/2001/conducting_schedule01.html
Last update: June 6, 2001