Singing Bilingual Psalms from Passion Week through Ascension Day
Session Description
In this workshop from the 2022 Calvin Symposium on Worship, theologian and composer Tony Alonso explores the importance of singing psalms in contemporary worship, emphasizing how they serve as a discipline for the community. Throughout the session, Alonso leads the group in singing various bilingual psalms and canticles, demonstrating how these musical settings can address the full range of human experience, including laments and joy, across the liturgical year.
Conference Title
2022 Calvin Symposium on Worship
Event Date
2-1-2022
Event Type
Lecture/Plenary
Type (recording/text)
Recording
Subject Area
Worship
Topic
Global/Multi-Lingual Worship
Keywords:
Singing in Spanish, bilingual worship, Psalms
Upload Date
1-2-2022 12:00 AM
Recommended Citation
Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and Alonso, Tony, "Singing Bilingual Psalms from Passion Week through Ascension Day" (2022). Symposium on Worship Archive. 3.
https://digitalcommons.calvin.edu/uni-cicw-symposium/2022/sessions/3
Singing Bilingual Psalms from Passion Week through Ascension Day
In this workshop from the 2022 Calvin Symposium on Worship, theologian and composer Tony Alonso explores the importance of singing psalms in contemporary worship, emphasizing how they serve as a discipline for the community. Throughout the session, Alonso leads the group in singing various bilingual psalms and canticles, demonstrating how these musical settings can address the full range of human experience, including laments and joy, across the liturgical year.