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Scala Foundation | Gregorian Chant and Popular Culture - Sir James MacMillan @ScalaFoundation | Uploaded August 2024 | Updated October 2024, 11 hours ago.
In this video clip, world-renowned Scottish conductor and composer Sir James MacMillan and David Clayton, Provost of Pontifex University and Scala Foundation's Artist-in-Residence, discuss how Gregorian chant has influenced music in popular culture.

The full conversation from which this conversation was clipped can be seen here:

youtu.be/WkShmheLK3U

MacMillan spent two weeks in Princeton in June 2024 as part of a program hosted by the Catholic Sacred Music Project to provide master-apprentice training to young composers, conductors, and choristers. Scala co-sponsored the summer program. Two other conversations with MacMillan can be seen here:

youtu.be/Gexj7JEVeS8

and here: youtu.be/l3dD8MT7eo8

Music from the event can be seen on this playlist:

youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRZHnw30gpFcVenqvTUoK-HIvMw535_II

Learn More about The Scala Foundation

Scala was founded in 2016 by Margarita Mooney Clayton, a professor at Princeton Theological Seminary, who is the author of numerous books and popular articles, and an inspiring public speaker on topics such as education, culture, virtues and faith. Her husband, David Clayton, is an Artist-in-Residence for Scala and the Provost of Pontifex University, where he founded the Master of Sacred Arts Program. He is an internationally renowned iconographer and writer for various online publications about topics like the mathematics of beauty, liturgical art, and cultural renewal.

The Scala Foundation’s vision is to restore meaning and purpose to American culture by focusing on the intersection of art, liturgy and education Scala engages in deep work with students at Princeton and Oxford to bring together artists, students, teachers, and scholars. Scala also produces publications (books, blogs, articles, interviews), and hosts public events like conferences, webinars and campus lectures open to the public.

More Resources Can be Found on Scala’s Social Media and Websites

Scala Foundation: scalafoundation.org

David Clayton's blog and books: thewayofbeauty.org

Margarita Mooney Clayton's YouTube Channel:

youtube.com/channel/UCvvCBWH0LMe2i1-VLMaNEVQ


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