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Sight reading and sight-singing

• Books and materials
  • ABCs of Vocal Harmony (book with CDs)
  • Beginning Voice Basics (Oceanna Music Publications)
  • Sight-singing Books
  • Choraltech (web-based classroom sight-singing program)
  • High school recommendations
  • Junior High sight-singing materials
• Choral sight-singing practices: research survey by S. M. Demorest
• Curwen hand signs
  • C. Floyd Richmond page (hand sign sketches and exercises)
  • Chromatic hand signs
  • Chromatic signs (PDF)
  • Erin's research project (QuickTime videos, and color photos of the hand signs, including chromatic ones)
  • Photos of signs, including chromatics
  • Silhouettes of hand signs
  • Where to find them
• Favorite sight-singing tips
• FixedDo.com (compare fixed, moveable, numbers)
• General sight-reading suggestions
• More Interval songs (beyond "my bonnie")
• Is it worth it to teach Kodaly to a church choir?
• Should you use La-based minor?
• Learning to Sight-Sing: The Mental Mechanics of Aural Imagery (pdf)
• Fixed Do vs. Moveable Do
• Music reading in community choir
• Online Chord Recognition, Pitch Awareness, Just Intonation exercises by British Association of Barbershop Singers
• Accidentals with Scale-degree numbers
• Solfege for church choirs
• Sight-singing Suggestions/Philosophy
• Transition from sight-reading exercises to real music