By Alex Gartner Let’s play a game. The rules are simple: hold up five fingers. Ready? Put a finger down if you’ve ever received a scathing email. Put a finger down if you’ve ever been yelled at over the phone. Put a finger down if a parent or supervisor has raised their voice in your […]
From the Standing Committees
CJ Replay: Music Advocacy Challenges and Opportunities
The September 2019 issue of Choral Journal will be available online in just a few weeks. It is a special focus issue from ACDA’s Standing Committee for Advocacy and Collaboration. Our August 2018 issue one year ago featured a column from Lynn Brinckmeyer, committee member, titled “Music Advocacy Challenges and Opportunities.” Below is an excerpt of the […]
From the Standing Committees: Music Advocacy Challenges and Opportunities
In the current issue of Choral Journal, we share our first installment of a regular column feature: a rotation of articles from ACDA’s Seven Standing Committees. This month, Lynn Brinckmeyer from the Advocacy & Collaboration Committee writes about Music Advocacy Challenges and Opportunities. An excerpt of her article follows below. You can read the rest […]