It’s pretty much what one would expect to see and hear in the school’s longtime, popular and very successful choir director’s milieu. But to Rossi, he’s as much a student as he is an instructor. “I’ve learned a lot,” he said. “The students have been my teachers.” And that kind of synergy has been a part of his journey since he started singing in his eighth-grade choir. “It was the music,” he said. “Hearing a choir produce an amazing sound and knowing you are part of it brings a feeling of completion that you don’t get in everyday life.”
Teaching to the choir
By Karlene Ponti
WALLA WALLA, WA — Photos of smiling students and stacks of choir sheet music cram Norb Rossi’s tiny office at Walla Walla High School while music and singing from an adjacent classroom drift in.
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