News and Notices

Ember, directed by Dr. Deborah Simpkin King, has been selected to perform the premiere of Rob Kapilow’s moving cantata, “We Came to America” with the New Jersey Symphony, and we are looking for more singers to join us!   Performance dates: January 20 at NJPAC January 21 at MAYO PAC   Rehearsals: In Manhattan on […]

    Scott Foss Joins ECS Publishing Group ECS Publishing Group is pleased to announce that Scott Foss will be joining the ECS team as consultant and editor. Foss has extensive experience as the concert choral editor for Hal Leonard and is a highly respected leader in the choral field. Foss will be working closely […]

Chorus America invites nonprofit organizations to apply to the Music Education Partnership Grants program, which is designed to support collaborations between community organizations dedicated to choral singing and schools serving early childhood-12th grade. Multi-year grants will provide up to $50,000 USD over 2 years to support collaborations during the 2024-25 and 2025-26 school years. In […]

More suggestions for Christmas. Here is one of my top sellers on Sheet Music Direct and Sheet Music Plus for your POP or Jazz group, a cappella. “SNOW” from Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas”. Be sure and catch the full recording with score on youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-nwytxoBbg https://www.sheetmusicdirect.com/en-US/se/ID_No/1183341/Product.aspx https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/snow-digital-sheet-music/22333732 Thanks for listening!! Tom Council

Deadline: January 31, 2024. Almost half of the increasingly popular Middle School Music Grants have been awarded for the 2023-24 school year. This Middle School Music Grant Program supports the efforts of teachers in leading their students to a fruitful life of behavioral kindness and emotional wellness, by nurturing empathy and compassion through community service, […]

The MusicaMail of September is out! https://www.musicanet.org/musicamail/202309/202309_en.html In this MusicaMail: – Christmas special – selection of pieces for your Christmas programs – Musica Workshop in Strasbourg, France – Notice to composers of choral music – Concert theme of this MusicaMail: “Flowers” … and more You can subscribe to the next newsletters at https://www.musicanet.org/en/musica/newsletter/ Musica International […]