Index of Gregorian Chants (at the University of Western Ontario)

An excellent short description and history of Gregorian chant with links to more info.

An excellent description and history of Western plainchant, the precursor to Gregorian chant.

[links] to introductions; midi files; organizations; publishers;

Gregorian Chant Study and Liturgical Prayer Group. Based in San Diego, the group sings in concerts and liturgical functions in the surrounding area.

Website of the Church Music Association of America. Lists officers, publications,educational events including Gregorian chant instruction classes.

Discography.

Includes the history of Gregorian Chant, how to read chant, and how to understand chant modes.

(recommended introductory recordings for sale; links)

[hymnology; 1 midi] (hosted by Besiki Sisauri) [the Caucasus republic, not the North American state.]

History and tradition of Georgian Sacred Music

[history; notation; fonts; links; calendar of events] (London, England)

(from Saint John's Abbey, (Order of St. Benedict) Collegeville, MN USA.)

A basic introduction and explanation of how to read Gregorian chant notation.

[links; history] "Useful for advanced study of early church music."

Extensive, annotated link collection by Scott Robert Knitter.

[recordings; history; bibliography; links] (Dutch/English) with a good introductory discussion

[links; studies; history; recordings; organizations] This group is dedicated to the study and performance of Gregorian chant

Gregorian Chant in the Tradition of Monastic Life. Full length article in German.

RealAudio and MIDI files of various hymns, from the American Central Province of the Dominican Friars.

The FSSP and Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary provide training for priests in the ancient Tridentine liturgy for all of North America, and chant is an integral part of their education. They also host workshops on chant for lay people. Site has many mp3 files.

[links] (some in German, most in English)

The Abbey of Solesmes: a center for the study of Gregorian Chant.

Directory includes Gregorian Chant.

Gregorian Chant recordings, with a dose of new age mysticism.

Newsletter for Gregorian Chant and other Repertoires of Western Chant

[commercial: recordings; books; scores]

Brief historical overview of the liturgical music of the Norbertine Order.

Chant and Plainsong Links

A Gregorian chant CD for sale.

Promotes the Latin Liturgy according to the Tridentine Missal. Articles, links, and sales of recordings.

Link directory provided by the Chant Performance MA program.

Free congregational liturgical music for Orthodox and Catholic communities, using traditional eccelesiastical chant (and mostly adapted from chant.)

This choir at the Cathedral of Santa Maria, Florence, aims to rediscover the tradition of Gregorian Chant. Details of their CDs and performances.

Touring choir of professional musicians dedicated to the prayerful presentation of the Catholic Church's finest music through sacred concerts and liturgies.

[links] hosted by the Evangelical Lutheran Church In Canada