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Each year, the Institute of Sacred Music offers a series of Zoom lectures focusing on late antique and Byzantine art and architecture.

Staff encounter new opportunities or they move on to new phases of their lives, and we must bid them farewell.

Yale ISM is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Felicia Barber as Associate Professor (Adjunct) of Choral Conducting. 

How a Yale alum and New Haven Pastor helped bring spirituals to Germany.

On Sunday, May 22, the ISM presented its newest graduates with their ISM certificates at a banquet in the Old Refectory at YDS.

After two years of pent-up energy building – musical and otherwise – the tour to Germany was keenly appreciated by all who participated.

Bryan Spinks retired in the 2021-2022 academic year, after an enormously varied and fruitful career in the research and teaching. 

The ISM is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Bo kyung Blenda Im as assistant professor of sacred music and of divinity beginning July 2023.

The ISM announced the appointment of Dr. Carole Terry as visiting professor of organ in the ISM and Yale School of Music for the fall term of 2022.

Tom joined the Institute faculty in the fall of 2005 and remained a close partner to all of us for ten years before his retirement to Maine.

The ISM is excited to announce a series of FREE webinars by scholars exploring different aspects of Christian liturgies for spring 2022.

News and notes from the Director of the ISM, Martin Jean.