PRISM the Newsletter of the ISM

Martin Jean
May 19, 2020
The ISM is thrilled to report that Yale President Peter Salovey has announced the reappointment of Professor Martin Jean as the director of the Institute of Sacred Music for...
May 19, 2020
Professor Bryan Spinks and ISM director Martin Jean discuss changes in worship practices in the 19th-century Scottish Presbyterian Church. Video goes live Thursday, May 21 at...
May 18, 2020
Faculty News Marguerite L. Brooks was honored at the conference of the Eastern Region of the American Choral Conductors Association in March, where she received the...
May 12, 2020
ISM Fellows program manager Eben Graves and Ranu Roychoudhuri, ISM fellow and historian of photography and art, discuss what photos of the health crisis can tell us. Video...
May 4, 2020
ISM Fellows program manager Eben Graves and Mark Roosien—current ISM fellow, and scholar of liturgical and ritual studies—discuss how liturgies respond to natural disasters....
Charles Krigbaum
May 1, 2020
The ISM is saddened to learn that Charles Krigbaum, the eminent organist and Professor Emeritus of Music at Yale University, died peacefully at his home in Massachusetts on...
Marquand Chapel empty
April 28, 2020
by Silvia Gosnell. Rarely does so much of humanity share such similar circumstances of external life as we do at the present moment. In the context of covid-19, our lives in...