By Matt Schudel Blanche Moyse, a renowned violinist during her youth in Europe, who became one of the world’s foremost interpreters of the choral music of Johann Sebastian Bach during a second career as a conductor and teacher in Vermont, died Feb. 10 at her home in West Brattleboro, Vt. She was 101. The cause […]
Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (SATB
Greetings Chorus & Vocal friends, Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence – 5 minutes, for a cappella SATB chorus, with a brief section featuring four soprano and/or alto soloists. The work was first commissioned and premiered as part of a 2001-2003 Composer Residency at The National Shrine of Saint Francis of Assisi (San Francisco, […]
O Child
Christmas lullaby; SATB; moderate/easy. Free for use in church services.
Choral Journal Visual Artist Featured
Oklahoma City visual artist and graphic designer Tammy Brummell is featured in a February 11, 2011 article in NewsOK, a news outlet for The Oklahoman. Brummell is the designer for much of the graphic design featured in Choral Journal, the official journal of the American Choral Directors Association. Brummell describes her process in this interview, […]
Alice Parker to lead community sing, slams TV
Choral legend Alice Parker agreed the only time people seem to sing together is during the holidays. "Even at sporting events, it's one person singing 'The Star-Spangled Banner,'" she said in a phone interview from her Massachusetts home. "Then it's usually one voice that isn't suited to it." That's why, for the past 30 years, […]
Choir members who escaped roof collapse grateful
EDMONTON, AB — Dozens of seniors have a better idea of just how lucky they were to escape a roof collapse in north Edmonton on Tuesday. It was just before 1:00 on Tuesday afternoon when a large portion of the roof at the Northgate Lions Seniors Recreation Centre came crashing to the ground. Nearly forty […]