“Let’s not be narrow, nasty and negative.” T.S Eliot I have a group of choral colleagues I regularly contact for their Choral Ethics opinions and help with the Choral Ethics Project. I admire these folks and think they are fine examples of what it means to be an Ethical Choral Professional because […]
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Choral Potpourri: Promises to Keep
“The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep and miles to go before I sleep.” Robert Frost As we begin the New Year, we begin another Choral Ethics series. I do not know how many will be in this particular series because there seems to be an abundance of […]
Composition Spotlight -Butterfly
COMPOSITION SPOTLIGHT ~ by Jack Senzig (The Composition Showcase is a unique resource for conductors. Choral composers are allowed to share only a few of their best works. Each week we offer you the best of the best on a silver platter. The Silver Platter Award winners are works that […]
ICEP Spotlight – 2016 Conducting Fellows Dr. Jason Bishop & Sun Young Yun
Greetings Friends! In this second installment of the ICEP Spotlight on ChoralNet, it is my pleasure to introduce 2016 ICEP Exchange Conducting Fellows Dr. Jason Bishop from the United States and Sun Young Yun from South Korea. Please help me in congratulating both Dr. Bishop and Ms. Yun in their selection for the 2016 ICEP exchange. […]
ICEP Spotlight – 2016 Conducting Fellows Dr. C. Michael Porter & Dr. Yoonchung Chang
Greetings and Happy New Year! The 2016 ACDA Division Conferences are quickly approaching and it is my pleasure to introduce the ICEP Conducting Fellows from the United States and South Korea as part of a special 7-part series for the ICEP Spotlight on ChoralNet. In this first phase of the 2016 exchange, ACDA will host an ICEP Conducting Fellow from South […]
Happy New Year – Auld Lang Syne
Dear Friends, As we ring in the New Year of 2016 let us take a moment to thank the Scottish Poet Robert Burns (1759-1796) for the lyrics to the traditional tune sung around the world to mark our annual celebrations. Auld Lang Syne is believed to be a compilation of words from James Watson’s 1711 […]