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11 Things to Avoid Doing at the First Rehearsal

August 11, 2019 by Adam Paltrowitz Leave a Comment

There are first-day pitfalls that we may not even realize are waiting for us. If you read this list, you are certain to have a more successful first day, and set up your year for success! Choral Clarity Blog Presents: 11 Things to Avoid Doing at the First Rehearsal

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12 Summer “Do Nows” Before You Return to School!

August 3, 2019 by Adam Paltrowitz Leave a Comment

I know that summer time for many of us is a time to relax, rest up, and spend time with family, but….. There are tasks that we must complete prior to starting our school year.  Even if we have completed these tasks in the past, it is important to reassess all 12 Summer “Do Nows” each […]

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How To Write An Effective Choir Handbook – Everything you need to know!

July 27, 2019 by Adam Paltrowitz Leave a Comment

Do you have a Choir Handbook? Is it useful? Who reads it?  If you want to know WHY you should have a handbook, and exactly  WHAT should be in it, this blog post is for you! Choral Clarity Blog Presents: How to Write An Effective Choir Handbook –Everything you need to know!

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Is Modern “A-Cappella” Healthy or Harmful to Building a High School Choral Program?

July 20, 2019 by Adam Paltrowitz Leave a Comment

Let’s discuss Contemporary A-Cappella as it relates to building a high school choral program.  Check out Choral Clarity’s blog post: Is Modern “A-Cappella”Healthy or Harmfulto Building a High SchoolChoral Program?

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8 Steps to Retain Choir Students between Schools, Grades, and Teachers

March 30, 2019 by Adam Paltrowitz Leave a Comment

How many students drop choir before they even get to us? They’re currently singing in middle school, yet they  won’t appear in our class the very next year.  or They’re currently singing with the other teacher, but they are choosing to drop instead of joining our choir. Fortunately, there are things we can do to get those lost students back […]

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12 Tips to Keep Them from Dropping Choir!

March 23, 2019 by Adam Paltrowitz Leave a Comment

Are you stressing about your choir enrollment numbers for next year? Are you constantly recruiting because so many students have chosen not to continue? A successful choral program is built upon the retention and continuation and of it’s members. In order for students to continue, we must figure out how to keep them from DROPPING OUT! Find out […]

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