A Digital Library of Christian Music, Arts and Literature of India
Administrative office : Josef Ross, I st Floor, Peter's Enclave, Opp. Kairali Apts, Panampilly Nagar, Kochi - 682 036. Kerala, India.
Phone: +91 8281393984 / 9446514981.
Office in North America :
Email: library@thecmsindia.org
OFFICE BEARERS
Chief Technical Officer
RECENT EVENTS / NEWS
Conference on the Syriac Musical Traditions 2021
Conference on the Syriac Musical Tradition, Geneva from 17 to 21, March 2021 - THE SYRIAC MUSICAL TRADITION :
AN EASTERN HERITAGE EXCHANGES & INFLUENCES
Organisers
Webinar On Liturgical Music on 10 Feb 2021
Webinar On Liturgical Music on 10 Feb 2021 - Dr. Joseph J. Palackal CMI in the speaker panel. Organised by Dharmaram Vidhya Kshetram , Bengaluru
Quebec Program- Video Presentation on Aramaic project
Quebec Program - Video Presentation by Dr. Joseph J. Palackal on Aramaic project at Universite du Quebec, Montreal, Canada on May 25, 2019
Fr. Joseph Palackal celebrates - 40th Anniversary of His Priestly ordination
Dr. Joseph J. Palackal CMI celebrates 40th Anniversary of his Priestly Ordination on Sunday 28 April, 2019 at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church , Maspeth , NewYork
ARAMAIC PROJECT
JESUS & INDIA
A CONNECTION THROUGH ARAMAIC LANGUAGE AND MUSIC
A program to honor, cherish, and preserve the unparalleled legacy of an ancient language and music tradition that are part of the history of India, and an intangible treasure in the world’s cultural heritage .
RECENT CAUSES
ARAMAIC PROJECT
The Aramaic project is a part of a larger plan of a digital library of Christian music in India under the auspices of the Christian Musicological Society. This library will be beneficial to the general public, as well as academic departments that specialize in such topics ........ More >>
DIGITAL LIBRARY OF CHRISTIAN SONGS
A digital library of Christian music in India. There are about thirty million culturally and linguistically diverse Christians in India, who form about 2.5 % of the total population of approx-imately 1. 25 billion... ........ More >>
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SYRIAC CHANTS
The texts and melodies of the Syriac chants have histories of their own and, therefore, deserve proper accounting. The texts have accumulated specific sonorities, phonetic variations, and even shades of meaning from use over an , .................... More >>
TESTIMONIALS
So appreciated by your English speaking followers..the chants, always soul reaching,
Your efforts to maintain the Aramaic (Syriac) chant are making an important .....
Latest Audio
Qandiśā Alāhā (Trisagion)Instrumental Music score by S. Sebastian Ottaplackal
Kristu SahasranamamYajakam.mp3
Mar WalahInstrumental Music score by S. Sebastian Ottaplackal
Latest Video
SYRO MALABAR QURBANA. ENGLISH / SYRIAC Fr. JOSEPH J PALACKAL, CMI , UK. 2015
The first experiment of an English-Syriac bilingual Syro Malabar Qurbana was at the National Shrine and Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, in Washington, D. C.
Latest Video
മാർ ജോസഫ് കരിയാറ്റിൽ Dukhrana of 235th death anniversary.
Kariattil Mar Ouseph (Mar Joseph Kariattil) was the first native Indian to be appointed as Metropolitan of Kodungalloor (Cranganore) for Syrian Catholics in the territory now comprising Kerala, India
Latest Video
ലിസം - Syriac East Meets Latin West. Intercultural Music during Syriac_Qurbana .
During the solemn celebration of Qurbana, church musicians played incidental music on the violin or harmonium to fill in silent periods during the liturgy. The melodies were not from the Syriac tradition.
