Start with one note. This book introduces a straightforward method for accompanying chant: begin by playing the melody and sustaining a simple drone beneath it. Then, step by step, progress to fuller accompaniment. Clear instructions, suggested fingerings, practical tips, and sixteen beloved Gregorian chants provide a practical path for beginning accompanists. The principle is simple: The singers sing the chant; the organ supports them.
Accompanying Gregorian Chant Made Easy
The Drone Chant Book — with Suggested Fingerings
Gregorian chant does not have to be difficult to accompany.
Accompanying Gregorian Chant Made Easy offers a simple, practical way to begin supporting Gregorian chant at the organ—even if you are not an experienced organist.
The book also explains how to approach the free rhythm of Gregorian chant and how the accompaniment notation indicates when to play and when to sustain a note.
The book includes sixteen Gregorian chants:
Whether you are a beginning organist, a pianist learning to accompany chant, or a parish musician looking for a practical place to start, this book provides one simple path from beginner to parish accompanist.
Get Gregorian chant off the page and back into the voices of the Church.
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