Presentations

"The Tradition and Practice of the Catholic Choir School,” Diocese of Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, February 2010.

“Sing to the Lord and the Treasury of Sacred Music,” NPM National Convention, Chicago, Illinois, July 2009.

“The Revival of Organ Building in Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the United States since the Second Vatican Council,” Conference of Roman Catholic Cathedral Musicians, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, January 2009.

“Do, Mi, So: Music and Mission,” Catholic Music Education Day, Saint Cecilia Schola Cantorum, Omaha, Nebraska, November 2007.

“Sharing the Wealth: Integrating the Treasury of Sacred Music into All Aspects of the Curriculum,” Archdiocesan Fall Conference, Skutt Catholic High School, October 2007.

“Sung Liturgy, Christian Formation, and the Choral Art,” American Federation of Pueri Cantores Conductor’s Symposium, University of Saint Mary of the Lake, Mundelein, Illinois, July 2007.

“Music and the Ars celebrandi,” Institute for Priestly Formation, Saint Cecilia Cathedral, Omaha, Nebraska, July 2007.

“Liturgical Music Planning and the Sacred Music Tradition,” Saint Cecilia Schola Cantorum, Omaha, Nebraska, Summer 2007.

“Music and the Ars celebrandi,” Institute for Priestly Formation, Saint Cecilia Cathedral, Omaha, Nebraska, July 2006.

“The Art of Leading Song,” Summer Liturgical Institute, Archdiocese of Omaha, Saint Cecilia Cathedral, Omaha, Nebraska, July 2005.

“The Art of Choral Singing for Children,” Summer Liturgical Institute, Archdiocese of Omaha, Saint Cecilia Cathedral, Omaha, Nebraska, July 2005.

“How to Form a Choir School for Children,” NPM National Convention, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 2005.

“Institutional Paradigms for Fostering Choirs: The North American Schola Cantorum Network” (with Gregory Glenn), Conference of Roman Catholic Cathedral Musicians, Saint Cecilia Cathedral, Omaha, Nebraska, January 2005.

“Leading the Assembly at the Organ,” Summer Liturgical Institute, Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska, August 2004.

“The Human Voice: First Instrument of Praise,” Notre Dame Liturgy Conference, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, June 2004.

“Roman Catholic Worship Music and Church Architecture,” St. John Neumann Catholic Church, Austin, Texas, May 2003.

“Music Formation in Parish Churches,” NPM Region II Convention, Omaha, Nebraska, July 2002.

“Awesome Organs in Awesome Places: Toward a Theology of the Organ,” St. John’s Liturgical Music Conference, St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota, June 2000.

“The Awesome Organ: Once and Future Servant/King,” St. John’s Liturgical Music Conference, St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota, June 2000.

“Principles and Principals: Organ Building for Christian Congregations,” Organ Symposium Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey, February 2000.

“Seminary Formation in Music,” Mount Angel Seminary, Mount Angel, Oregon, May 1997.