The November/December issue of Choral Journal is online and features an article titled “Healthy Minimization of Vibrato: An Exploration of “Straight Tone” by Danya Katok. You can read it in its entirety at acda.org/choraljournal. Following is a portion from the article. _________________ Straight tone singing has many applications for the modern singer, from choral singing to […]
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ChorTeach Summer 2021 Preview
ChorTeach is ACDA’s quarterly online publication, designed for those who work with singers of all levels. A full annotated ChorTeach index is available online at acda.org/chorteach. Over 160 articles are organized into seventeen categories. For submission information, to view the index, or to read the latest issue, visit acda.org/chorteach. Following is a list of the articles in the Summer 2021 […]
CJ Replay: Daniel Friderici’s Rules for Choral Singing
The June/July issue of Choral Journal is online and features an article titled “Daniel Friderici’s Rules for Choral Singing” by Sion M. Honea. You can read it in its entirety online at acda.org/choraljournal. Following is a portion from the introduction. _______________________ After four centuries, Daniel Friderici’s (1584-1638) rules for choral singers and directors still offer valuable advice on […]
ChorTeach Preview: Healing Our Singers, Healing Ourselves–Social and Emotional Learning in Choir
ChorTeach is ACDA’s quarterly online publication, designed for those who work with singers of all levels. A full annotated ChorTeach index is available online at acda.org/publications/chorteach. Over 160 articles are organized into seventeen categories. For submission information, to view the index, or to read the latest issue, visit acda.org/chorteach. Following is an excerpt from an article in the current Winter […]
When Song Is Silenced: Wistful for a Return to Choral Singing
By Peter Severson On my first Sunday morning at Princeton, I roused myself from Buyers Hall early enough to get to the Chapel for worship. Some mixture of tradition, habit, and curiosity landed me in a pew near the back. I’d sat in a similar spot for Opening Exercises the week before, awestruck by the […]
Fall 2020 ChorTeach Preview
ChorTeach is ACDA’s quarterly online publication, designed for those who work with singers of all levels. A full annotated ChorTeach index is available online at acda.org/chorteach. Over 160 articles are organized into seventeen categories. For submission information, to view the index, or to read the latest issue, visit acda.org/chorteach. Following is a list of the articles in the Fall 2020 […]