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The Kids Need Sand

July 13, 2020 by Amanda Bumgarner Leave a Comment

Following is a post written by Mark McCormick, a music educator teaching vocal music, music theory and composition at Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach, CA. In the age of COVID-19, educators should remain focused on authentic learning with student self-discovery at its core.______ The Kids Need Sand As a kid growing up in […]

Filed Under: From Our Readers Tagged With: Classroom, Singing, Students, Teaching

Off The Podium: Sumer Is Icumen In

April 7, 2020 by Walter Bitner Leave a Comment

When I was an elementary and middle school music teacher (1991 – 2007), I structured a lot of my curriculum – especially the songs I chose to teach my students – around the seasons.  While it may seem like an obvious educational strategy, I think it is important to stress the value of this.  Children in […]

Filed Under: Off The Podium Tagged With: canon, Singing, Sumer Is Icumen In, Walter Bitner

Developing Voices: Don’t Be a Hummer, Be an Audiator

May 22, 2018 by Sundra Flansburg Leave a Comment

By Lynn Swanson This post launches a new Tuesday ChoralNet blog entitled Developing Voices, a team effort by Lynn Swanson, Jamea Sale, Jennifer Berroth, and Melissa Shallberg. The blog is meant to offer insight gained from research and experience on how voices should develop in a healthy manner for the whole of our lives. You […]

Filed Under: Developing Voices Tagged With: choral rehearsal, community singing, Singing

One from the Folder: Weekly Repertoire Thoughts for Women’s/Treble Choirs

May 18, 2018 by Shelbie L. Wahl-Fouts Leave a Comment

Week 9: Friday, May 18, 2018 “I Started Out Singing” by Jocelyn Hagen Text by Naomi Shihab Nye 3pt Treble, piano (or piano & string orchestra) This selection by Jocelyn Hagen, with text by Naomi Shihab Nye, is an excellent choice for your beginner and intermediate treble/women’s ensembles. It can also be a great option […]

Filed Under: One From the Folder, Treble Choirs, Women's Choirs Tagged With: Jocelyn Hagen, Naomi Shihab Nye, Singing, song, treble choir, Women's Chorus

On the Voice: CJ Replay

May 15, 2017 by Amanda Bumgarner Leave a Comment

The June/July issue of Choral Journal features a special article for the On the Voice series. Sharon Hansen has been a member of the Choral Journal editorial board and editor of the On the Voice article series for many years and writes about the history of On the Voice in Choral Journal, past practices, and […]

Filed Under: Choral Journal Tagged With: ACDA Membership Benefits, ACDA Publications, Choral Journal, CJ Replay, Singing, Teaching, voice

The Singer in Prison

January 2, 2017 by Amanda Bumgarner 1 Comment

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 fall 2012 issue contains an article written […]

Filed Under: ChorTeach Tagged With: ACDA Membership Benefits, ACDA Publications, choir, ChorTeach, Conducting, Singing

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