Wherever two or more are singing, there shall be choral music. Yes, it’s a tune by a rock band (Queen), but if this school closing message duet doesn’t elicit at least a smirk, then YOU need to get on a plane tonight for the beach. (Note to Self: I wanna work for THAT principal!)
CJ Replay: Throat Vibrations
(An excerpt from the Choral Journal article “The Relationship of Phonation and Resonation,” by Berton Coffin) The advantages of using the Radioear Bone Vibrator as an artificial larynx is that all kinds of vibration can be played into the throat and the treatment of all types of vibration by the throat can be […]
CJ Replay: Yes, Choral Music Can
(An excerpt from the Choral Journal article “A Selected Choir in a Liberal Arts College”, by Carl A. Fehr) It may be assumed that educators in general agree that music, and in this case choral music, is an important aspect of the well-rounded individual. The liberal arts program strives to provide a good, […]
CJ Replay: Maurice Green
(An excerpt from the Choral Journal article “Maurice Green: Three Centuries of Neglect,” by Ouida Shotts [31]) Last year marked the three-hundredth anniversary of the birth of Maurice Greene (1696-1755), the composer who dominated English cathedral music during the first half of the eighteenth century. He was director of music at St. Paul’s […]