7 Things Every Cantor Needs (while singing at Mass)
What are a cantor needs for Mass? Here's a scenario: Okay, so you are at Mass and you find yourself in a pinch because you’ve forgotten to do something that you usually do in order to feel prepared. Maybe it was the fact that you are singing the Psalm when you usually...
5 Simple Vocal Warm-ups
Quick and Easy Vocal Warm-ups without a piano A vast majority of musicians know that it is appropriate and healthy to warm up your voice up with vocal exercises before singing. But are you using a simple vocal warm-up that can get the job done? Since I cantor at an 11...
A Cantor’s Art (+ all it should include)
Where and when did the cantor's art begin? According to Merriam Webster online, a cantor is one who leads the choir or an official who sings or chants the liturgical music to lead the congregation in prayer. It’s also a term for Jewish rabbis who must be able to sing...
recommended books & products
These links are affiliate links (which means I get compensated if you buy through my link), denoted by the *. I recommend these because I use them and refer to them often on this website. They will be invaluable tools to you as a Catholic cantor.
Sing to the Lord in Divine Worship - helps cantors understand their role in the Mass and the role of music in the Mass. Super heplful to me as I was learning more about being a cantor.
