Can you afford to spend 2 minutes a day on Sight-Singing? I would argue you CAN’T afford not to! Whether your students are remote, hybrid, or in-person, this 2-Minute Rapid-Fire Sight-Singing Drill will be effective. It requires little to no preparation on your end and maximizes those 2 minutes. This is SIMPLE! I’ll explain HOW […]
Two-Minute Remote (or in-person)
New Year, New Approach – TAKE A CHORAL BREAK!
For more than a decade, the month of January has been a choral break for my singers. Changing our approach can invigorate our singers, build their confidence, and remove the typical January lull! Whether in-person, hybrid, or remote, this choral break can be to everyone’s benefit. What should we do instead? I’m going to share my January approach, the approach […]
Your Choir Can’t Carol This Year….. Here’s a New Idea
Is your choir DEVASTATED that they aren’t caroling this year? It’s so heartbreaking for both our singers and our community. I have an idea that may bring spirit to your choir members and also to your community. Check out our brand new blog post: Your Choir Can’t Carol This Year…..Here’s a New Idea If you […]
No winter concert? Now what do you do instead?
Is your entire winter concert season cancelled? Mine is. Are you just counting down the days until break? Are you just killing time, rehearsal after rehearsal, hoping to survive with your sanity intact? Would you like some productive ideas that could energize your choral program? Whether you are holding in-person rehearsals, hybrid rehearsals, or fully remote, […]
7 LAST MINUTE Holiday Repertoire Ideas that WILL work – even REMOTELY!
Sometimes we need a last minute holiday piece to fill out or balance our program. This year, we may be searching for some piece that we can teach remotely, or scrape together for a last minute virtual choir video. We may have chosen a piece that was too difficult and need a last minute holiday […]
How To Effectively Engage Your Remote Choral Learners
It can be quite difficult to engage our remote choral learners, especially since most of us have less than six months of experience in this “new normal.” This new blog post presents a simple, tangible approach that will help to engage most of your remote students. The way WE approach remote learning will have a great effect on […]