#CFP

‘A Breeze in God’: The Spirituality of Music and Song

International conference exploring connections between music, spirituality, religion, and sonic experience across disciplines. Contributions may include papers, performances, and creative formats.

📍 Naples
📅 10–11 September 2026

Deadline: 30/04/2026

https://call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2026/02/02/%E2%80%98a-breeze-in-god%E2%80%99-the-spirituality-of-music-and-song

#Ethnomusicology #Musicology #Spirituality #SacredMusic #SoundStudies

Philippe de Monte (1521-1603)
"Miserere mei, Deus"
Cinquecento ensemble

album #PhilippedeMonte: Missa Ultimi miei sospiri & Other #SacredMusic

2008 #HyperionRecords Limited
Released on: 2008-05-01
https://youtu.be/-axXH3lYsPU?si=LjKfV4EDRSLdKLcE (3:07)

Terry Wey ct
Jakob Huppmann ct
Thomas Künne t
Tore Tom Denys t
Ulfried Staber b

Tim Scott Whiteley editor

"Even broken instruments can carry sacred music." L. Nault

#BrokenButBeautiful #Resilience #SacredMusic #Healing #Hope

Freedom is Coming

a few examples https://www.riseupsinging.org/songs/freedom-coming

singalong with warm up https://www.pbs.org/video/the-senior-singalong-freedom-is-coming-ib5dzp/

#sacredMusic

Iken Scholars
"The Lambeth Anonymous"
(Rubicon 2025)
https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9825644--the-lambeth-anonymous

#NowListening #ClassicalMusic #music #SacredMusic #ChoralMusic #RenaissanceMusic
#IkenScholars

#CFP

Song and Dance in Popular Devotion
Study Days (Laudare Project)

📍 University of Trento
📅 4–6 June 2026

Ethnomusicological perspectives on devotional song and dance, with a focus on vernacular traditions beyond Latin. Interdisciplinary contributions welcome.

Deadline: 31/01/2026

https://www.aduim.eu/2025/10/call-for-papers-la-madonna-la-si-sbassava-la-funtana-la-si-alzava-giornate-di-studio-sul-canto-non-latino-e-la-danza-nella-devozione-popolare-in-italia-trento-4-6-giugno-2026/

#Ethnomusicology #SacredMusic #DanceStudies #Ethnochoreology