American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) Announces a National Staff Position Opening Director of Education and Communication Location: Oklahoma City, OK Reporting Relationship: ACDA Executive Director Salary and Benefits: Professional Anticipated Starting Date: June, 2011 Position Description The ACDA Director of Education and Communication is a full time position, working directly with the […]
Elektra Women’s Choir Announces New Online Repertoire Resource for Women’s Choirs
Vancouver’s Elektra Women’s Choir is pleased to announce that their new Repertoire Resources section of their website (elektra.ca) is live. Everything Elektra has sung for 24 seasons is there including, in some cases, notes on what the piece is like to teach and conduct, notes from composers, links to composers and publishers, texts and […]
New rose to commemorate Honley Male Voice Choir anniversary
A SPECIAL rose has been created – to mark a choir’s 75th anniversary Honley Male Voice Choir are now the proud “parents” of a beautiful primrose-coloured rose that is unique to them. The Choir rose has been developed by choir member Ronnie Rawlins, an expert rose grower, who has bred many new roses which have […]
New Choral Releases from Paraclete Press Sacred Music
Announcing January 2011 New Choral Releases from Paraclete Press Request a free demo CD! Call Sr. Estelle (sheet music consultant) at 1-800-451-5006, ext. 309 or Email: Visit us on line at: www.paracletesheetmusic.com 1 With a Voice of Singing Daniel Nelson $2.10 View the Score PPM01104 2 If You Would […]
Two Hebrew Settings for Mixed Voices: ADON OLAM and HOMAGE TO ROSSI
This posting is to announce the availability of two of my choral compositions for mixed voices set to traditional Hebrew words. The first title is a setting of the Sabbath text ADON OLAM for SATB chorus (divisi) unaccompanied. Although the composition of this piece was completed in 1994 under the title LORD OF THE […]
Music to mark rites for Burton
BY EDIE GROSS Over nearly three decades, hundreds of singers performed under conductor Stephen Burton’s baton. In church choirs. In local choral groups. In classes and concerts at the University of Mary Washington. Today, dozens of those singers will gather at the Fredericksburg Chapel of Covenant Funeral Service for one last performance in Burton’s honor. […]