Such selections from any of the hymnals which are familiar and "sing-able" begin creating community. Music that is slow, serious, and familiar makes a good lead-in to the meditations and silence. Thursday evening is a time of introspection. To renew and energize people after several hours of sitting 2ĥ MUSIC ON THE THREE-DAY WEEKEND The progression of the Three-Day Weekend provides a basic pattern for music.
To provide a natural bridge between events such as a Rollo, a meal, or the Clausura 5. To aid the progression of the Three-Day Weekend 4. To set or maintain an appropriate atmosphere 2. Music is also important in Cursillo because of its capacity: 1. Music can evoke joy and can also lead people into a pensive or prayerful mood. Often this happens without any planning when one song actually becomes the "theme" song of a Cursillo Weekend, an Ultreya, or a Group Reunion. Music draws people together and strengthens their communal identity and purpose. Many Cursillistas have witnessed this repeatedly as a Rollista begins or ends their Rollo with a song to emphasize a theme or point. ((Delete -To ignore this is to diminish God's ideal of worship and praise and to leave us incomplete in our response to God.)) Music is a traditional and integral part of Episcopal ((delete -praise and)) worship, whether in a Cursillo setting, a congregation, or any other church setting. Singing and other ways of making music are mentioned over 140 times in the Bible. Off 1Ĥ WHY HAVE MUSIC? Cursillo music is primarily about praising and worshiping God. No part of this booklet may be reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. COPYRIGHT 1989 by the National Episcopal Cursillo Committee of the National Episcopal Cursillo. Since music is an important part of Cursillo, Music Leaders need to strive for quality in both music selection and use. Songs such as "De Colores" and "Amazing Grace" have long been associated with Cursillo and are usually sung on the Three- Day Weekend. It was included in the initial Cursillo Weekends in Spain and has remained with the Movement ever since. Traditionally, music has been an integral factor in the Cursillo Movement. 5:19-20) The responsibility of musicians, song leaders, and singers is to support, facilitate, and encourage God's people in making music to the Lord, glorifying and praising God. The letter to the Ephesians invites you to "sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs among yourselves, singing and making melody to the Lord in your hearts, giving thanks to God at all times and for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ." (NRSV: Eph. 3 INTRODUCTION MUSIC AND CURSILLO Music flows through the Bible from the "Song of Miriam" found in Exodus to the "Song of the Redeemed" in the of Revelation.
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