Steffen, Elmer A.

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Life

Born: January 11, 1890, Indianapolis

Died: June 1, 1963


Biography

Director of Music for the Diocese of Indianapolis; for the Cathedral of SS.Peter and Paul (from at least 1916), and the Oratory of St.Philip Neri. Other musical groups under his direction are the Mendelssohn Choir andMatinee Musicale Chorale,bothoutstandingamonglocalchoralgroups.Mr.Steffen also enjoys representation on the boards of the Society of St.Gregory of America and the Auxiliary Committee to the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music in Rome.

List of sacred works

  • Credalia : a collection of unisonous settings of the Credo, Gregorian chants, excerpts from modern unison and two-part masses, harmonized interpolations of the "Et incarnatus est." JFB 1934 1934
  • Ecce sacerdos magnus. SATB org, Boston Music 1919
    • TTBB org Boston Music 1919
  • Missa eucharistica, SATB org, JFB 1932
    • TTBB, JFB 1932
    • unison, org, JFB 1942

Publications

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