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Bach in Tacoma
Yesterday we were in Tacoma, WA, and took in an all-Bach organ recital at Christ Episcopal Church, where we heard Tomoko Miyamoto from Ferris University in Yokohama, Japan, play selections from Bach’s Clavierübung III, the German organ mass. The tracker organ is by … Continue reading
Posted in Carl Crosier, J. S. Bach, Katherine Crosier
Tagged American Guild of Organists, Association of Lutheran Church Musicians, Bach Collegium Japan, Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Clavierübung, David Dahl, Dick Tietjen, Evangeline Rimbach, John Brombaugh, Masaaki Suzuki, Pacific Lutheran University, Tomoko Miyamoto
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Organ Masterclass
This afternoon I attended an organ masterclass with Martin Jean, formerly of Valparaiso University, and now teaching at Yale University. You can read about all his accomplishments by reading the Wikipedia article by clicking here. In case you haven’t been … Continue reading
Not an ordinary hymn festival
Was it a hymn festival? Was it a concert? Last night’s presentation with the National Lutheran Choir and David Cherwien was equally both. If you have gone to a “typical” hymn festival, you know that it is usually an opportunity to hear … Continue reading
Worship in a Wireless World
Today was our first full day at the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians conference in Valparaiso, IN and it began with a Morning Prayer service in which several of the opening hymns were taught in song leader style, with no … Continue reading
Posted in Carl Crosier, Katherine Crosier
Tagged Association of Lutheran Church Musicians, Ernst Schwidder, Grace Lutheran Church River Forest, Joel Nickel, Michael Costello, Morning Prayer, Richard Tietjen, Sound the Bamboo, The Schwidder Project, unaccompanied hymnody, Valparaiso University
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Mecca for Lutherans
It’s been “Old Home Week” at Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN, considered by many Lutherans to be their “Mecca,” where we are attending the Biennial Conference of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians. It’s only the first day, and we have … Continue reading
On to the next!
We are now flying to Chicago, on our way to Valparaiso, IN where we will attend the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians Biennial Conference. Carl and I have been members of this organization since 1987 when they held their first … Continue reading
Sneak preview
We are home for just four days before we take off again for California and Indiana on Friday. I will be attending a convention for the American Guild of Organists (AGO) in Bakersfield, CA and the national biennial conference of … Continue reading
A Great Eighteen scholar comes to visit
Tonight we invited Daniel Aune to come visit the Beckerath organ at the Lutheran Church of Honolulu. He is the Director of Music and Organist at Christ Lutheran Church in Baltimore, Maryland and played the weekly noontime recital at St. Andrew’s Cathedral today. I unfortunately … Continue reading
Advent in April?
A couple of days ago, I got an email from Carole Arenson, the editor of the newsletter for Region 4 of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians (ALCM), asking me to write an article for the next issue. One of … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, ALCM, Association of Lutheran Church Musicians, Carole Arenson, O Antiphons
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Is it over?
One of the projects I’m currently working on is a presentation for the next regional convention of the American Guild of Organists, June 24-26 in Bakersfield, CA. If you want to check out their website, click here. One sentence on their … Continue reading