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Need quick tempo song about peace/freedom
Need to round out our spring program for Intermediate H.S. Mixed Choir. We will be doing Adiemus by Karl Jenkins and Stand Upon the Rock by Rollo Dilworth. We need something more up tempo but keeping with the theme of peace/freedom. Suggestions??
Seeking “I Have Had Singing” by Sametz
Haven’t been successful reaching the publisher/composer through his website. Would like to purchase 30 scores. Thanks for any leads. Thanks, Jim
Gounod “Messe Chorale”
I have a CD of a “Messe Chorale” by Gounod, for choir and organ. It is in G minor. It’s a lovely work but I cannot locate the score. Does anyone know who publishes this piece?
Songs of David Choir reality show to unearth choral talent
A new reality show, Songs of David Choir reality show, is in the offing with the sole aim of unearthing talents in choral music in Ghana. Sings of David Choir reality show is a competition designed to showcase and reward the numerous choirs (church, school and community) all over the country as well as discover […]
Great Choral Study Interview
James McLaren | Numbers of people becoming involved in British choirs have been falling for some years; a new study of the state of the choral scene will assess just how drastic that decline has been. Researchers from the Great Choral Study will aim to “investigate the current and future trends, opportunities and challenges facing […]
Texts that tell a story
I am in the need of some suggestions for pieces of music that contain text which describes a story. The pieces will be performed by by 6th grade Treble choir, who usually sing Unison/SA pieces. Thanks for any sugguestions, Michael Williams
Today, complete privileged access to Musica (World Choral Day)
Today, Dec.12, Musica International celebrates the World Choral Day (http://www.ifcm.net/public/doc/665.pdf) A complete privileged access is offered to all visitors of www.musicanet.org, after login Use it without moderation…
Short dresses instead of long dresses?
I hope I’m not going to ask a stupid question; if I do, forgive me! I’m in my 2nd year as a choir director and most of my music training is in instrumental music. I teach at a rural school (grades K-12 haa 650 students), where I teach band, choir, and general music. I’ve […]
Katinka Daniel +
I am sad to pass along the information that our dear friend, Katinka Daniel, passed away peacefully in her sleep this morning. Further information may be forthcoming from the family. Katinka was a tremendously positive influence on the world of music education as a teacher, author and storyteller. She and her children were rescued […]
Bach choral accompaniments transcribed for two pianists
Dear Forum readers: The combined choirs at our university have a concert date at our main concert hall in the city on March 21, which happens to be Bach’s birthday. Unfortunately our instrumental forces are not available to plan any music with orchestral accompaniment, so we are looking for Bach choral works with accompaniments […]