News and Notices

Welcome to Shruthi Rajasekar, our newest voice in the Graphite kaleidoscope! “I write to create transcultural experiences that bring people together in the pursuit of representation, advocacy, and radical joy.” New pieces:“Palm to Palm” – accessible and tender;“We Sing to Breathe Together” – lively, earnest, and uplifting;“Twelve Drummers” – short, bright, and humorous;“Who Has Seen […]

The California Redwood Chorale is celebrating our 19th year by featuring music about the moon and the celestial sky. Our truly beautiful program includes “How High the Moon”, “Goodnight Moon”, “Sure On This Shining Night”, “Measure Me Sky”, “Across the Vast Eternal Sky”, and more! The Manzanita Men’s Choir is also performing. Our 60 wonderful […]

Rounds and Canons This collection of rounds and canons is quite special, as it itself will come back around in our newest volume of Take Note! Take Note is a lifestyle magazine for choral musicians, with extensive repertoire lists and programming ideas for conductors, interviews with thought-leaders in the choral field, and practical tips to […]

Welcome to Emily Drum, a new voice in the Graphite kaleidoscope! Featured pieces: “The Power of Many” – A song brimming with positive energy; “Womankind” – Diverse and dynamic feminine strength. “Don’t be afraid to lean into your true self – your influences, passions, stories, taste, and unique voice. It’s the best guide to writing […]

Enjoy all episodes of The Choral Director’s Toolbox FREE at https://www.ChoralFoundation.org/toolbox In this week’s episode of The Choral Director’s Toolbox, host Dr. William Baker reflects on the vital role of mentorship and leadership development in Choral Interns.  Drawing from more than four decades of experience, he outlines how thoughtful internship programs can shape the next generation of choral conductors–emphasizing […]

We are proud to announce this quarter’s choral compositions accepted into the PROJECT : ENCORE Catalog of Contemporary Choral Music: Joan Johnson Drewes — Threehttp://projectencore.org/joan-johnson-drewes Joshua Carter Maynard — Alleluiahttp://projectencore.org/joshua-carter-maynard Ari Messenger — This Amazing Dayhttp://projectencore.org/ari-messenger Richard Jeremy Peat — Corpus Christi Carolhttp://projectencore.org/richard-jeremy-peat John Rommereim — Praise Beginnings, Praise the Endhttp://projectencore.org/john-rommereim Jessica Rudman — Wind […]