Anthony Maglione of William Jewell College stops in to share his thoughts on building a culture of trust with your choir. This is a podcast, please click HERE to listen! Bio Conductor/Composer Anthony J. Maglione is a graduate of Westminster Choir College of Rider University, East Carolina University, and the University of California, Los Angeles. He is […]
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10 Reasons To Retire The Hallelujah Chorus….especially with alumni!
Choral Clarity Presents: 10 Reasons To Retire The Hallelujah Chorus….especially with alumni! I may have just said the unthinkable. No, I won’t retract my statement. We can do better! We should do better! Why did Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus become the selection that choirs choose to repeat year after year? Why did this piece become the one that we invite our […]
Singing Together to Honor MLK
America Sings Together on Martin Luther King Day At 11:00 AM in your local time on Martin Luther King Day (Monday, January 16, 2017), we invite you, your families, your church groups, and your school choirs to stop and sing “Amazing Grace” with the people around you. The 4 verses of John Newton’s longer poem […]
8 must-do’s for choral directors in December, with Ryan Guth and Amanda Simon
In December especially, choral directors spend their days focused on serving others so much that they often neglect their own needs. Here are some ways to stay charged in the coming weeks until Christmas! THIS IS A PODCAST – PLAY EPISODE FROM RYAN’S WEBSITE HERE or subscribe on iTunes Notes This is a long, but incredibly […]
5 ACDA Members Are Semifinalists for Music Educator Award™ Grammy!
The GRAMMY Foundation® and The Recording Academy® have just announced 25 semi-finalists for the 2017 Music Educator Award™, and we are delighted to note that 5 ACDA members are among them! The Music Educator Award was established to recognize current educators (kindergarten through college, public, and private schools) who have made a significant and lasting […]
ChoralNet Survey: We Hear You!
Thank you to everyone who took the time to respond to our ChoralNet survey this fall. Our team has been pouring over the responses, figuring out how to incorporate as many suggestions as possible and trying to streamline the ChoralNet experience. From increasing page load times to highlighting more community and church choir resources, you […]