Show 2309 Listen – Hear… Going Beyond Words On ACDA Radio Theme: Musical Gifts for the Winter Child This week on Going Beyond Words and ACDA Radio you can hear another program of choral music for the season. Composers represented on this broadcast are James Whitbourn, William Mathias, Bob Chilcott, Virgil Thomson, and two songs for […]
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A Successful Approach for Making Music Come Alive—Imagery in the Choral Classroom
ChorTeach is ACDA’s quarterly publication for choral conductors and teachers at all levels. It is published online, and each issue contains four practical articles. If you are not already a member of ACDA, you can join as an Associate for $45 per year and receive access to ChorTeach and the Choral Journal online. The summer […]
Arise Jerusalem and Shepherds
Show 2308 Listen – Hear… Going Beyond Words On ACDA Radio Theme: Arise Jerusalem and Shepherds More music for the holiday season comes to you on ACDA Radio and Going Beyond Words with host Stan Schmidt. This episode features music such as Carl Heinrich Graun’s Christmas Oratorio, O Magnum Mysterium by Sviridov, selections by Coro […]
CJ Replay: Rodney Eichenberger on Conducting
The April 2015 issue of Choral Journal was a special focus on the brain. The three feature articles were titled “Exploring the Science of Ensemble: Gestures, Emotion, and Collaboration in Choral Music Making” by Gary B. Seighman, “Monkey See, Monkey Do: The Choral Conductor and the Mirror Neuron System” by Riikka Pietiläinen-Caffrey, and “Effective Conducting […]
A Light is Coming
Show 2307 Listen – Hear… Going Beyond Words On ACDA Radio Theme: A Light is Coming This week on Going Beyond Words and ACDA Radio host Stan Schmidt invites you to invest some time with two extended works that are part of Advent and holiday listening. One is familiar and the other is perhaps the lesser-known […]
An Old Colony Thanksgiving
Show 2306 Listen – Hear… Going Beyond Words On ACDA Radio Theme: An Old Colony Thanksgiving Join host Stan Schmidt as he invites you to stop and count your blessings as he explores music of gratefulness and praise, with pieces from the time of the Pilgrims to more modern composers like Britten and Copland, to contemporaries […]