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- The Schola Cantorum de Paris (schola cantorum being Latin for 'singers' school') is a private conservatory in Paris. It was founded in 1894 by Charles Bordes, Alexandre Guilmant and Vincent d'Indy as a counterbalance to the Paris Conservatoire 's emphasis on opera.
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The Schola Cantorum de Paris (schola cantorum being Latin for 'singers' school') is a private conservatory in Paris. It was founded in 1894 by Charles Bordes, Alexandre Guilmant and Vincent d'Indy as a counterbalance to the Paris Conservatoire 's emphasis on opera.
Schola cantorum, medieval papal singing school and associated choir, the ancestor of the modern Sistine Choir. According to tradition, the schola cantorum was established by Pope Sylvester I (d. 335) and was reorganized by Pope Gregory I (d. 604), but the first written mention of it dates from the.
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The Schola Cantorum de Paris (schola cantorum being Latin for ' singers' school ') is a private conservatory in Paris. It was founded in 1894 by Charles Bordes, Alexandre Guilmant and Vincent d'Indy as a counterbalance to the Paris Conservatoire's emphasis on opera.
Schola Cantorum is also the name of the school established in Paris in 1894 by the composer Vincent d’Indy, the choral conductor Charles Bordes, and the organist Alexandre Guilmant. Intended as a centre of church music, it later developed into a general conservatory, although stressing…
As the Roman liturgy and Gregorian chant spread in the West, scholae cantorum were established, according to the Roman model, at important churches. With the introduction of secular musicians into church music in the later Middle Ages, the schola cantorum fell into a decline.
In 1640 the English Benedictine monks, fleeing the schism in England, took refuge in France and settle down in Paris between the Feuillantines and the Val de Grâce, on the current location of the Schola Cantorum, benefitting from the protection of Richelieu and Anne d’Autriche.
“The school and the temple of rue Saint-Jacques”, “the truant school of the conservatory”, “the beaver school”, “the second chance school”, “the buzzing hive”, “Jurassik Schola”, or more familiarly and universally: “the Schola”.
