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Do you remember playing hand games as a child? I still play them with my daughter when we are waiting on a flight, standing in line at a concert, or at other points of utter boredom. One of our routine hand games is "Scissors, Paper, Stone." Each player counts together, outloud, to three, each time […]

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Pretty funny YouTube video combining singing and Kanye West twitter posts.  

University researchers, always mindful of the next tenure review, are studying children’s voices: Choir boys, and more recently choir girls, have been enchanting congregations for centuries with their distinctive voices. Professor David Howard, from the University of York, thinks there is more to the choristers’ sound than meets the ear. Working with music trainer Jenevora […]

An important vote for ACDA is coming up – keep reading.   The American Choral Directors Association is holding a national election through the end of January for the position of National Chair of the Repertoire and Standards Committee (R&S). Members may vote by clicking on this link.   The R&S Committee is one of […]

We all tend to make resolutions at the beginning of the year; we take stock of our lives and future as we begin a new calendar year.   Dan Pink is an author and speaker I've quoted many times in this blog (a few are here, here, and here).     He's got two questions that […]