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Alan J. Hommerding
Alan is the editor of AIM: Liturgy Resources magazine, a quarterly journal from World Library Publications, the music and liturgy division of the J.S. Paluch Company. He was project coordinator and WLP editor for the ChicAGO Centenary Anthology, a collection of historic and newly-commissioned organ works for the 2006 national convention of the American Guild of Organists, and the 100th anniversary of the Chicago chapter of AGO. His collection of hymn texts Song of the Spirit, and prayers for musicians Blessed Are the Music-Makers (both available from WLP) have received excellent reviews. As a hymnwriter, he appears in the most recent edition of Panorama of Christian Hymnody, and in the New Cambridge Dictionary of Hymnology.
In addition to his editorial work, Alan presents music clinics and reading sessions, hymn festivals and workshops on liturgy throughout the country, and maintains an active accompanying and performing schedule. Alan compiled A Sourcebook about Music and contributed to Traditions and Transitions, both from Liturgy Training Publications. He is a member of the music advisory staff for the archdiocese of Chicago's Office for Divine Worship, and has served as a faculty member, performing artist and accompanist for many archdiocesan programs and liturgical celebrations. He has written articles and reviews for Pastoral Music, Catechumenate, Modern Liturgy, The American Organist, Choral Journal, The Hymn, and Christianity and the Arts.
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Be Forever Praised! A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs
Everyday Psalms: 150 Meditations for Living the Lord's Songs
Christ Our Light Cantor/Accompaniment Book
Blessed Are the Music Makers: Warm Ups for the Musician's Spirit
Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning! - Click & Print
Behold the Lamb of God: Seven Eucharistic Ostinatos
Behold the Lamb of God: Seven Eucharistic Ostinatos
Litany of the Last Words of Christ on the Cross
Litany of the Last Words of Christ on the Cross
Sing Till the Power of the Lord Comes Down
Regina Caeli, Laetare - Click & Print
Alaben Todos/Let All the Earth Praise: Salmo 148
Sing Out! A Children's Psalter Director's Edition
Sing Out! A Children's Psalter Chorister's Edition
Come, Holy Spirit, Wind and Fire
Sing Out! A Children's Psalter CD
In Holy Harmony: Prayers for Parish Musicians
Psalms and Ritual Music: Common/Seasonal Lectionary Psalms with Through-Composed Verses
Christ Who Called Disciples to Him
Sing The Kingdom - Schaefer/Hommerding
Christ Who Called Disciples To Him
Behold the Lamb of God: Seven Eucharistic Ostinatos
Christ Our Light Leader's Edition
Christ Our Light People's Book
God Is Love: A Wedding/Anniversary Processional - Click & Print
God Is Love: A Wedding/Anniversary Processional
We Sing a Beginning - Click & Print
Veni Creator Spiritus/Spiritus Collection CD
The Morning Trumpet - Click & Print
Ven, Oh Espíritu/Come, Holy Spirit
Alaben Todos/Let All the Earth Praise: Salmo 148
Praise, O Zion (String Quartet)
Praise, O Zion: Sequence for Corpus Christi
The Morning Trumpet (Trumpet Part)
Sing Till the Power of the Lord Comes Down
Choral Conducting That Works for Worship
With Hearts and Voices People's Book
Hail the Christmas Morn - Click & Print
From Ashes to the Living Font (Trumpet Parts) - Click & Print
Christ Who Called Disciples to Him
Two Haydn Settings of Welsh Folk Tunes: To the Hills We Lift Our Eyes/Sing Praise to the Lord
Psalms in Canon: Psalms 1, 19, 23, 24, 42, 47, 65, 84, 98, 117, 134, 137, 150
From Ashes to the Living Font (Trumpet Parts)
Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning!
I Believe This Is Jesus: A Communion Procession
The ChicAGO Centenary Anthology (Organ)
God of Light Be Praised: Music for Evening Prayer 2-CD Set
God of Light Be Praised: Music for Evening Prayer Accompaniment Book
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