""Gregorian Chant For Church And School"" is a comprehensive guide to the history, theory, and practice of Gregorian chant, a form of medieval liturgical music that has been used in the Catholic Church for centuries. Written by Mary Antonine Goodchild, a renowned musicologist and expert in Gregorian chant, this book is intended for both church musicians and educators who want to incorporate chant into their worship services or classroom instruction.The book begins with an introduction to the origins and development of Gregorian chant, including its role in the early Christian Church and its evolution over time. Goodchild then delves into the theory of chant, explaining the various modes and scales used in the music, as well as the symbols and notation used to represent it.The second half of the book focuses on practical instruction, with detailed explanations of how to sing and perform Gregorian chant. Goodchild provides step-by-step guidance on everything from proper breathing techniques to interpreting the text of the chants, and includes numerous examples of chants for different liturgical seasons and occasions.Throughout the book, Goodchild emphasizes the spiritual and cultural significance of Gregorian chant, and encourages readers to appreciate the beauty and richness of this ancient musical tradition. Whether you are a seasoned church musician or a novice educator, ""Gregorian Chant For Church And School"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this timeless art form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.