The January issue of Choral Journal is available online. This issue is a preview of the 2023 National Conference. ACDA members can log in with their username and password to view and download the newest edition. You can also read our electronic version. If you are not already a member of ACDA, join today to start receiving your […]
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Choral Journal Summer Festival & Workshop Listing Information
ACDA’s annual free summer workshop and festival listing will appear in the March/April issue of Choral Journal for events taking place May 1 – Sept 1, 2023. Submissions are due by January 15 to . Please format your submission as follows: Date of Event Event Title Location (specify if Virtual) 1-2 sentence description of the event Contact name Contact email/phone […]
Singing and Adolescent Males: An Updated Look at “What Do We Know Now?”
The November/December 2022 issue of Choral Journal is online and features an article titled “Singing and Adolescent Males: An Updated Look at “What Do We Know Now?” by Patrick K. Freer. Following is a portion from the article. _________________ Singers’ voices have always changed during adolescence. A growing research focus on male vocal development has, in turn, changed how […]
Vocal Pedagogy in the Overlapping Rehearsal Contexts of Musical Theatre and Choral Music
The November/December 2022 issue of Choral Journal is online and features an article titled “Vocal Pedagogy in the Overlapping Rehearsal Contexts of Musical Theatre and Choral Music” by Robert C. Jordan with Catherine A. Walker. Following is a portion from the article. _________________ Many secondary choral music educators have been asked to collaborate with their theatre colleagues to […]
The Aging Voice: Challenges and Exercises
The November/December 2022 issue of Choral Journal is online and features an article titled “The Aging Voice: Challenges and Exercises” by Jennifer Trost. Following is a portion from the introduction. _________________ All her life, my great-aunt Eleanor loved to sing, especially in church choirs. However, I remember a story told about her last choral experience, which did not have […]
(Trans)itioning Voices: Inclusivity through Line Recombination
The November/December 2022 issue of Choral Journal is online and features an article titled “(Trans)itioning Voices: Inclusivity through Line Recombination” by Stevie J. Hirner. Following is a portion from the introduction. _________________ n recent years, the inclusion of transgender and gender expansive (TGE) individuals has become a more visible and increasingly discussed topic in both national and […]