Choral Clarity

Do you want a simple way to voice your choir? Would you like an easy approach that is both fast and efficient? I voice each new choir member in 3 minutes and returning members in even less time! This year, believe it or not, I chose a 40 minute period to voice 19 students. In that period, I had […]

I use the same 5 rounds in my choral program each and every year. These rounds are used to celebrate holidays in rehearsals and in traditional community performances. There are so many reasons why singing rounds can benefit a choral program. Check out my blog post:  The 5 “ROUNDS” I Use in my Choral Program […]

It’s not what you say….it’s HOW you say it. There is a way to positively phrase everything. -How do you phrase your guidelines? -How do you phrase the signs around the class? -What do your posters say? If you want to give your students a positive learning experience, the little things can make a big difference! Check […]

I believe choirs will be most successful when there are effective guidelines in place. There are two specific guidelines that I believe every choir will benefit from. I call them the 2 GOLDEN GUIDELINES. Check out my latest blog post:  The 2 Guidelines Every Choir Director Should Have

Avoid doing these 11 Things at the First Rehearsal and you will ensure a successful start to your school year. Any one of these 11 things can ruin your very first rehearsal and set you on the wrong track for the entire year.     Check out my latest blog post:  11 Things to Avoid Doing at […]

The process of purchasing choral sheet music is antiquated and in serious need of an overhaul. In fact, if you stop and think about how we order our sheet music, it would appear we are back in 1975. This blog post explains the 7 reasons why ordering most choral sheet music is ridiculous. It then provides […]