{"id":874,"date":"2017-01-14T16:50:57","date_gmt":"2017-01-14T21:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/?p=874"},"modified":"2017-01-14T16:52:12","modified_gmt":"2017-01-14T21:52:12","slug":"first-steps-toward-a-hymnal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/first-steps-toward-a-hymnal\/","title":{"rendered":"First steps toward a hymnal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the request of the Inter-Eparchial Music Commission, the Metropolitan Cantor Institute is sponsoring initial work on a hymal &#8211; that is, a collection of <a href=\"http:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/songs\">paraliturgical hymns<\/a> for singing before and after the Divine Liturgy, and on other church occasions as well.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, October 2, 2016, we held a workshop on paraliturgical hymns at which we sang through a variety of our hymns, and discussed what might go into the proposed hymnal.\u00a0 A <a href=\"http:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/hymns\/Hymnal_Workshop_2016.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">complete recording<\/a> of this workshop is now available, along with the <a href=\"http:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/hymns\/Hymnal_Workshop_2016.pdf\">handout <\/a>that was distributed.<\/p>\n<p>Please take a listen, and if you have thoughts on the subject, or things you&#8217;d like to suggest go into the new collection, please leave a comment here!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the request of the Inter-Eparchial Music Commission, the Metropolitan Cantor Institute is sponsoring initial work on a hymal &#8211; that is, a collection of paraliturgical hymns for singing before and after the Divine Liturgy, and on other church occasions as well. On Saturday, October 2, 2016, we held a workshop on paraliturgical hymns at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/first-steps-toward-a-hymnal\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;First steps toward a hymnal&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,6],"tags":[20],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/874"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=874"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":878,"href":"https:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/874\/revisions\/878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mci.archpitt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}