Scott Dorsey

Whether you work with elementary singers or graduate students, conduct community voices or professional, ChorTeach has something of value for YOU.     The latest issue of ACDA’s on-line magazine, ChorTeach, is now available.  The Summer 2014 issue of ChorTeach includes:   Creating an Inclusive and Safe Choir Room  (Larson)Sing Out Loud: Empowering Women’s Choirs […]

THE NOVELTY CONCERT by Dianna Campbell   I often refer to myself as a classicist… I love classical music and classic rock.  At my wedding twenty-five years ago I played Bach and Led Zeppelin (Thank you). Each year at the college, I end our season with a “novelty’ concert. I have programmed an all-Beatles concert,”Night […]

FIVE FROM THE FOLDER: ETHNIC & MULTICULTURAL by Sharon Davis Gratto   (Note:  Selections #1 and #2 are effective works to perform for November Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass) or April Holocaust observances.)   1.  “Tsen Brider” (Ten Brothers) (Yiddish).  Martin Rosenberg arr. Jacobsen. SATB with piano/Transcontinental Publishing. Written in the Auschwitz concentration camp in […]

COMPOSITION SPOTLIGHT ~ by Jack Senzig   (Each week we look at one or two of the best choral works posted in the Composition Showcase here on ChoralNet.  This is where we store a treasure trove of works that your choirs will love to sing and your audiences will love to hear.)   Les Cloches by David Solomons for […]

COMPOSITION SPOTLIGHT ~ by Jack Senzig   (Each week we look at one or two of the best choral works posted in the Composition Showcase here on ChoralNet.  This is where we store a treasure trove of works that your choirs will love to sing and your audiences will love to hear.)   The Lake Isle of Innisfree by […]

THE LIFE AND WORK OF LEON THURMAN: ONGOING CONTRIBUTIONS by Mary Lynn Doherty   As you prepare for your summer, many of you are probably looking forward to a less hectic schedule and time to retool.  Many teachers and conductors take the summer months to rest the voice and/or to continue to learn about the […]