Rev Nancy M Raabe has shared her ideas through books, articles, and presentatuions. This list is not all-inclusive.
BOOKS Nancy's books at Amazon
Carl F Schalk: A Life in Song
Nancy M Raabe (2013)
A critical biography of the leading aithority on Lutheran church music. Anecdotes, interviews, and opinions about the hymns, litirgy, and worship life of the church.
In November 2015, Nancy Raabe received the Award of the Concordia Historical Institute, recognizing the importance of this book in carrying forward the legacy of the Lutheran Church in this country.
Concordia Publishing Catalog 992276 KINDLE EDITION
One-Minute Devotions for the Church Musician, Cycle C (2012) MorningStar Music Catalog 90-47
One-Minute Devotions for the Church Musician, Cycle B (2011) MorningStar Music Catalog 90-46
One-Minute Devotions for the Church Musician, Cycle A (2010) MorningStar Music Catalog 90-45
Reflections for the church musician on the scritures designated for the Revised Common Lectionary. Choose Cycle A, B, and/or C. Most useful as choir devotionals or as the musician's personal devotions. REVIEWS
Alleluia! In Thanksgiving for the Life of Walter R. Bouman
Nancy M Raabe and Ann M Haut, eds (2015)
A Gedenkschrift in celebration of Dr Bouman, on the tenth anniversary of his death.
Seeking God: Meaning and Metaphor in Gustav Mahler's Symphony 3
Nancy M Raabe, Trinity Lutheran Seminary (OH) (2007)
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ARTICLES
Column, Faith Matters, Lansdale PA Reporter "'One Little Word' Can Guide Us", 2024 Read "A Post-Easter World", 2024 Read "Reorientation of Lent", 2024 Read "Be Born In Us Today", 2023 Read
"Embracing the Power of Prayer", 2023 Read "Jesus Is Calling", 2023 Read "The Greatest Story Ever Told", 2023 Read "Dust, the Invitation of Lent", 2023 Read "Embrace Both Sides Of Christmas Hymn Lyrics ", 2022 Read "Grief and Loss: Shattering the Myth of 'Why' ", 2022 Read "Christian Funerals and the Perspective of Faith", 2022 Read
"Always Here For You", 2022 Read "Easter Season Reminds Us To Have Faith", 2022 Read $ "Why Churches Should Keep Their Online Services", 2022 Read $
"Genuine American: The Music of Charles W. Ore"
William A Raabe co-author, in Charles W. Ore: An American Original,
Lutheran University Press, catalog 9781942304197, 2017
"The Hymnal: Our Great Body of Song"
CrossAccent, Association of Lutheran Church Musicians, 2015
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"Remembering Wilbur Held"
Essay, featured in The Wilbur Held Organ Collection: A Centenary Edition, Morningstar Music, catalog 10-932, 2015
Reprinted with pictures in The Diapason (5/15)
"Dying and Living"
in Alleluia: In Thanksgiving for the Life of Walter R Bouman, Lutheran University Press, catalog 9781942304111, 2015
"Worship Supplement 1969: The Vatican II of Lutheran Worship?"
CrossAccent, Association of Lutheran Church Musicians, 2013
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"Music of the Church: An End to Division?"
Take Note column, CrossAccent, Association of Lutheran Church Musicians, 2013 Download pdf
"Toward a Scripture-Based Theology of Death in Our Hymnody"
CrossAccent, Association of Lutheran Church Musicians, 2007
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"Closing the Melodramatic Book on the Mahler 10th"
New York Times, Arts Section, Sunday April 15, 2001
"Mahler the Christian: Mahler's Testament to the Abiding Unity of God and Nature"
New York Times, Arts Section page 1, Sunday August 1, 1999
READER COMMENT
"Revealing Mozart's Brassiness"
New York Times, , Sunday July 10, 1994
"Playing Sleuth on Behalf of Mozart"
New York Times, Arts Section, Sunday July 14, 1991
"Tempo in Mahler as Recollected by Natalie Bauer-Lechner"
Performance Practice Review, Spring 1990
"The Underlying Dimension in Mahler's Music"
Keynote, July 1985
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PRESENTATIONS
Keynote Speaker, "Renewing Worship From Within," ELCA SW Pennsylvania Synod Rostered Leaders, Theological Convocation Brochure
Keeping the church's worship life energized and evolving, while remaining committed to Lutheran traditions and resources. October 2023
Music for the Baptismal RiteNancy M Raabe, Featured Composer INTRO
Institute for Liturgical Studies, Valparaiso University
Hymn, anthems, liturgical works to use in the service April 2018
Nancy M Raabe, Presenter
Panel, Good Shepherd Institute, Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne IN
How the commissioning of hymns, anthems, and other new musical pieces can enhance worship.
November 2015
Church Music Institute, Shenandoah University Conservatory
Nancy M Raabe, Featured Clinician
"Hymnology and Faith Formation"
Hymns about Heaven Hymns about Death
Hymns about the Sacraments Hymns about the Trinity
Hymns about Vocation and the Ministry
June 2013
"Listen, God is Calling (and Trending)"
Nancy M Raabe, Presenter
Association of Lutheran Church Musicians, national conference
How the world of communications has affected our understanding of ministry. Tips and tools to faithfully discern which resources hinder us, which can help us, and which still need to be invented.
July 2013
Lectures in Church Music, Concordia University Chicago
Nancy M Raabe, Presenter
Workshop, "The Song of Proclamation: Using the Lectionary to Guide the Music Used in Worship"
Banquet Speaker, "Listen, God is Calling (and Tweeting)"
Workshop, "The Composer's Voice in Hymntune Writing"
October 2012
"The Psalms in Our Worship Life: Why We Can't Live Without Them"
Nancy M Raabe, Presenter
SynodFest, the Southern Ohio Synod of the ELCA. Handout
A workshop that explored the indispensability of the Psalms in our spiritual lives, and in experiencing the fullness of the lectionary.
June 2012
"A Lutheran Requiem? A Christian Funeral Liturgy"
Life Is Ours Eternally
Nancy M Raabe, presenter Slides
Institute for Liturgical Studies, Valparaiso University
April 2010
"Breathing Life Into the Liturgy"
Empowering lay leaders to plan and lead vital, vibrant worship
Linda Kempke and Nancy Raabe, presenters
Trinity Lutheran Seminary Academy, Cleveland
February 2008
"Listening to Music Theologically"
Nancy M Raabe, presenter
Association of Lutheran Church Musicians,
Leadership Program for Musicians
July 2006
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| Nancy Raabe Book Signing, 2013 |
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| One Minute Devotions Cycle C |
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| One Minute Devotions Cycle A |
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| Alleluia for Walter R Bouman |
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| Intro, Music for Baptism Liturgy |
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| Slides, Life Is Ours, Eternally |
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Click here for Nancy Raabe's concordance of Lutheran hymns among TLH, SBH, WS, LBW, and LW. This was referenced in an article by Pastor Raabe in the ALCM Cross Accent.
Nancy M Raabe
Pastor, Church Musician
Philadelphia PA
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