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Kenyan Choral Music, A Recent Historical Perspective

July 30, 2018 by Amanda Bumgarner Leave a Comment

Image via The following is written by Dale Rieth,  _________ With all of the recent attention to the International Conductor’s Exchange Program and specifically this year’s pipeline to Kenya, I wanted to share an historical perspective from my own Kenyan research in the 1990’s.  In fact, this article might serve as a “prequel” to today’s […]

Filed Under: From Our Readers, International Initiatives Tagged With: icep, international, International Initiatives, Kenya

Helping Small Amateur Choirs to Survive and Flourish

May 5, 2017 by ACDA Leave a Comment

A version of this post first appeared on the OUPblog on April 21, 2017, and is reprinted with permission of Oxford University Press. Choral singing has been, for some 150 years, one of the mainstays of local music-making and entertainment in the rural regions of Britain. As Director of Music at the University of Plymouth and […]

Filed Under: Others Tagged With: community singing, Great Britain, international

Using MUSICA to Develop a Themed Program by Jean Sturm and John Warren

April 1, 2017 by T.J. Harper Leave a Comment

The benefits of using a comprehensive database specialized in choral music such as Musica are great when one conceives of a themed concert program. One discovers unexpected jewels and many more options than can be found with other search engines. Musica is a database of only choral music with 172,000 records monitored by choral conductors […]

Filed Under: International Initiatives Tagged With: ACDA, icep, international, Musica, programming, Repertoire

Thinking Beyond Borders – Dr. Joshua Habermann

February 19, 2017 by T.J. Harper 1 Comment

Thinking beyond borders Every family has its lore- the stories that are told and retold at family gatherings. One of my parents’ favorites is how, when asked what I wanted for my 5th birthday, I told my mother in total earnestness that I wanted a passport and an atlas. To her credit she got me […]

Filed Under: International Initiatives, Others Tagged With: ACDA, Beyond Borders, icep, international, Joshua Habermann

America Cantat 8 ~ Sights & Sounds of Celebration

August 28, 2016 by T.J. Harper Leave a Comment

“Sing a Song of Joy and Gladness ~ Sing a Song of Peace and Harmony Sing Across the Islands ~ Sing Across the Sea Sing a Song of Peace and Harmony ~ Oh Sing! Sing! Sing a Song!”   America Cantat 8 continues to represent the very finest musical and cultural exchange in one of […]

Filed Under: International Initiatives, Others Tagged With: ACDA, America Cantat 8, Bahamas, Cristian Grases, international, tim sharp, Zimfira Poloz

America Cantat 8 – A Confluence of Inspiration

August 27, 2016 by T.J. Harper Leave a Comment

AC8: It takes a village… Highlights from America Cantat 8 Over ten days, singers of all ages and abilities participate in overlapping five-day-long workshops, led by some of the most prestigious choral clinicians in the world. During these workshops participants rehearse choral pieces indigenous to participating choirs including some previous America Cantat host countries. At the […]

Filed Under: International Initiatives Tagged With: ACDA, America Cantat 8, Bahamas, international, tim sharp

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