Fellowship Diploma of
the Guild of Church Musicians
Course
details
Part One
Group A: Christian liturgy and worship
A1. Historical outline of Christian liturgy and worship
A2. Modern Christian liturgy,
worship and pastoral theology (since c.1950)
Group B: Studies in church music
B1. Western liturgical
chant
B2. European polyphonic
sacred music (c.1100-1620)
B3. Vernacular hymnody
and metrical psalms (c.1500-present)
B4. English Cathedral music
(c.1480-present)
B5. Protestant music in
continental Europe (c.1520-1750)
B6. Music and the Roman
Catholic Church from the Council of Trent to the Second
Vatican Council
B7. Trends in church music
since 1950
B8. Popular and multicultural
music in contemporary worship
Group C: Composition and arrangement
C1. Composition
C2. Writing for voices
C3. Arrangement
Part
Two
Group D: Studies in music and worship
D1.
Extended essay
D2. Dissertation
Group E: Composition and arrangement
E1. Portfolio of arrangements
for instruments and voices for use in worship
E2. Portfolio of compositions
for use in worship
E3. Portfolio of sacred
compositions
Group F: Practical studies
F1. Choral director (rehearsing and conducting)
F2. Cantor and animateur
F3. Music group leader
(rehearsing and directing)
F4. Accompanist (organ
and/or piano)
F5. Solo performer
F6. Choral singer
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