RARE 1942 CATHOLIC CHOIR MASTERS COURSE 78 RPM Gregorian Chant Vol.5 5-Disk Set
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Oct 31, 2015 Sold Date
Oct 30, 2015 Start Date
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For sale is the RARE and vintage CATHOLIC CHOIRMASTERS CORRESPONDENCE COURSE 5-disc record set.  These are a 10-inch, 78 RPM discs made of black shellac.  It was recorded using the microphone-mechanical method of the era. 

The Catholic Choirmasters Correspondence Course consisted of college-accredited lessons in sacred music and liturgy edited by Clifford A. Bennett and published by the Gregorian Institute of America, Toledo, Ohio, 1942-1945.  This is Volume 5 of a six volume course.  Volume 5 consists of
Lessons 71 through 85: Elementary rhythm, ornaments, compound and greater rhythm, conducting and interpretation.  The track listing is

  • Record G1-6A:  Lesson 71, Elementary rhythm
    • (1) Counting
  • Record G1-6B:  Lesson 72, Elementary rhythm
    • (1) Rhythmizing with Talla,
    • (2) Rhythm and Pitch
    • (3) Rhythm and Intensity
  • Record G1-7A:  Lesson 74, Ornaments
    • (1) Oriscus
    • (2) Strophicus
    • (3) Pressus
  • Record G1-7B:  Lesson 75, Ornaments, continued
    • (1) Liquescents
    • (2) Salicus
    • (3) Quilisma
  • Record G1-8A:  Lessons 76-77, Ornaments, continued
    • (1) Melodic Notes,
    • (2) Horizontal Episema
  • Record G1-8B:  Lessons 80-82, Compound Rhythm and Greater Rhythm
    • (1) Principal Accent
    • (2) Link of Articulation
  • Record G1-9A:  Lesson 84, Conducting
    • (1) Jubilate Deo
  • Record G1-9B:  Lesson 84, Conducting Chironomy
    • (1) Jubilate Deo
  • Record G1-10A:  Lesson 85, Interpretation
    • (1) Introit: Adjutor
  • Record G1-10B:  Lesson 85, Interpretation
    •  (1) Kyrie II (Fons bonitatis)
The choral work is performed by the School of the Seminary of Philosophy, Montreal, Quebec, Directed by Rev. Ethebert Thibault, P.S.S.
The
Rhythm and Ornament lessons are performed by Rev. Ethebert Thibault, P.S.S. with commentary by Dr. Clifford Bennett.

This vintage record set is in very good to excellent used condition.  There are very little wear marks.  The surfaces are shiny.  On side 8A there is a small chip on the edge surface.  It does not affect the lead in or the playing of this record.  All sides play very well with very good volume and no skips.  Includes the original record holder album.  The album is in good condition with light stains and use marks to the surface.  There is a scuff on the front cover and the bottom of the spine is split for about 1-inch.  All of the paper jackets are attached and intact with no damage. THIS SALE ONLY INCLUDES THE RECORD SET AND JACKET ALBUM. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY WRITTEN LESSON MATERIAL.

See my other listings for Volume 4.  Combined shipping is available and encouraged.  However, you must add all items to your cart prior to payment.



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