It is with deep sorrow mixed with gratitude that CMI marks the passing of our friend, Jan Schmidt, executive director of the American Federation Pueri Cantores. The Federation shared that she passed away peacefully this past Saturday night, February 29, in her home, following a courageous battle with cancer. “Jan’s remarkable gifts to the song […]
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Sacred Sound
The CMI Summer Workshop will include two screenings of the documentary, Sacred Sounds from producer/creator Rev. Robin Arcus. (Watch the film’s trailer below). The workshop, “Tips from the Masters: An In-Depth Immersion in Time-Tested Practices For Organists and Choir Directors Who Lead Worship” will be held June 12-13, at Lover’s Lane Methodist Church, in Dallas, […]
Summer Workshop 2020 Schedule
Tips from the Masters: An In-Depth Immersion in Time-Tested Practices For Organists and Choir Directors Who Lead Worship The Church Music Institute’s Summer Workshop for 2020, “Tips from the Masters,” will be taught by Dr. David Arcus and Dr. Don Horisberger, June 12-13, at Lover’s Lane Methodist Church, in Dallas, Texas. The workshop will also […]
Advent In June!
The year’s Summer Workshop will end with a very special service. Prepare for your congregation’s Advent in June. The workshop will close with a presentation of a service Lessons and Carols for Advent, including extended organ prelude of Advent music by Dr. Arcus, Advent hymns, and anthems prepared by Dr. Horisberger. Workshop participants will comprise […]
Meet the “Masters” of “Tips from the Masters” Workshop
The Church Music Institute is proud to offer an exceptional learning opportunity to the church music community. The “Tips from the Masters” Workshop offers an in-depth immersion in time-tested practices for organists and choir directors who lead worship, June-12-13, 2020, at Lover’s Lane Methodist Church in Dallas, Texas.
Online Student Music Resource Webinar
Dr. Charlotte Kroeker, CMI Executive Director, presents a free webinar covering CMI’s online resources for student music, on Monday, January 27th from 4 to 5 pm EST. This presentation is part of the AFPC-NCEA Webinar Series for conductors of Catholic student choirs, worship leaders and classroom teachers, elementary through high school. AFPC members have access […]