Mo Li Hua, (Jasmine Flower) probably the most well-known of Chinese Folk Songs, has just been released in an arrangement by Wayland Rogers for SATB, flute and plucked string instrument. The dual-language text, in Mandarin and English, extols the beauty of the Jasmine Flower. The haunting melody, used intensively by Puccini in Turandot, in this version […]
New Releases from Lighthouse Music Publications
Lighthouse Music Publications is pleased to announce the March 2010 release of the following choral scores: Sweet Child (SSA, piano) – Alice Hietala My 2nd Favourite Blues (SB, piano) – Tony Dunn The Power Within (SAB, Descant, piano, percussion) – Tony Dunn A la Nanita Nana (SATB) – Jeff Smallman Dors, Dors, Dors (SATB) […]
Smart leaders use better tools – run your choir online and get better results
Hello my friends! Groupanizer SING is a new tool for running your chorus, hosted online. You will get better results with less effort. Collaboration features include: Dashboard shows each member what they need to see at a glance Member tracking including picture, contact info, birth date Repertoire tracking, learning track downloads, and how […]
New Brahms Works Discovered
Just Discovered: Two Pieces for Male Choir by the Young Brahms The musicologist Helmut Lauterwasser, staff member of the „Répertoire International des Sources Musicales“ (RISM) in the work group located at the Bavarian State Library in Munich, recently discovered two choral pieces for men’s voices by the young Johannes Brahms: „Des Postillons Morgenlied“ (text by Wilhelm Müller) and „Goldne Brücken“ […]
New setting: In Paradisum
Good day colleagues! I’m pleased to announce the competion of a new SATB work. In Paradisum was composed in memory of a deceased friend, and I’m pleased to offer it to the choral community. It is scored for SATB choir and Organ, and is accessible to a variety of high school, university, church and […]
Dr. Clayton Parr receives Marshall Bartholomew Award from IMC
Dr. Clayton Parr, Director of Choral Activities at DePaul University’s School of Music, has been announced as the recipient of the Marshall Bartholomew Award at the 2010 National Seminar of Intercollegiate Men’s Choruses, Inc. at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. The Bartholomew Award, established in memory of the legendary conductor of the Yale Glee Club […]