FIVE FROM THE FOLDER: MIXED VOICES (Christmas) by Christopher Aspaas 1. “Carol of the Advent.” Philip Dietterich. Hope Publishing Company A lovely SATB and organ setting of the “People Look East.” Buoyant and lilting with a contemplative a cappella middle verse, this is an accessible and exciting setting for almost any choir. 2. […]
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“Five from the Folder: Mixed Voices (Christmas)” by Christopher Aspaas
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More from Daniel Coyle: Tip#11 "Don't Fall for the Prodigy Myth." Coyle makes the point that prodigies (talent expressed at an early age) aren't really predictors of ultimate success. He gives some examples: Many top performers are overlooked early on, then grow quietly into stars. This list includes Michael Jordan (cut from his high […]
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“Five from the Folder: Mixed Voices” by Alan Alder
FIVE FROM THE FOLDER: MIXED VOICES by Alan Alder 1. “The Gift to Be Simple.” Bob Chilcott. Hal Leonard HL.8758501 Fun treatment to a wonderful tune! Challenges students to sing in divisi, and work on improving intonation when singing repeated pitches and patterns, but can be put together in a short amount of time. The […]