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In Episode 35 of The Choral Director’s Toolbox, host Dr. William Baker proclaims Choral Music Isn’t Going Anywhere, challenging the myth that our art form is in decline. Drawing on history, research, and decades of personal experience, he highlights the remarkable resilience and growth of choirs across America. This week’s listener question tackles the challenges of commissioning new music when the finished work proves impractical, offering guidance for directors navigating similar situations. Today’s inspiration is the serene Norwegian evening hymn, Nu Solen Gar Ned, performed by the women of The William Baker Festival Singers. Join us for an uplifting episode celebrating the vitality and future of choral music.
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