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Madrigal dinner scenery
I am attempting to acquire scenery for my madrigal dinners. I have built some stone walls before and in the past purchased flimsy stone wall on a roll. I would like further ideas and information on scenery that other directors have acquired or material that has been used and companies that have been patronized.
Repertoire lists by subject
Hey, whatever happened to those incredibly useful lists of ideas on “I’m trying to build a program on….”? I was looking for them, and I cannot find them! Bummer! -Scott
A Gloria Overture
“A Gloria Overture” is a recent work created for the Christmas repertoire in mind. The idea was to create a work that can be used as an introduction for the Christmas concert and to be performed as a processional. Listen to the midi demo:http://hillmusic.net/Choral.htm and thank you for your support, David Nino
Published Choral works by Antonio Salieri
Fellow Choral Colleagues and musicians, I am looking for suggestions on where to find the published works of Antonio Salieri for choir and orchestra. I am assistant conductor of a community choir and would like to find a published piece by Salieri for SATB choir and orchestra to complete a Spring […]
Easy 2 or 3 part unaccompanied pieces SA/SSA
I am looking for some easy 2 or 3 part pieces for my young choir who are going on tour and will need some songs they can sing without accompaniment! A really good round or just a little more difficult would be good…I have looked at the acapella repertoire lists but I would like recommendations […]
Show by first autistic children’s choir
KUALA LUMPUR – For the first time, a choir comprising 27 autistic children performed to a full audience yesterday with their rendition of Heal the world and You raise me up. This feat was recorded in the Malaysia Book of Records as the first autistic choir in the country. The children, aged between seven and […]
If YOUR Chamber Choir were selected for . . . .
If YOUR Chamber Choir were selected to sing a 25 minute set for an MENC Convention concert hour what would you select as the “I’ve gotta do this tune” selection? My group is 23 voices and we do largely a cappella selections ranging from early to contemporary music. I’d love to hear what you would […]
Upbeat choral music for Community Choir
We are doing a benefit for Domestic Violence Project and I’m looking for good upbeat music …SATB…leaning towards hope and faith. Any suggestions?
Making Choral Music in Southwestern Pennsylvania
Good afternoon colleagues! As it happens, I will be relocating to Southwestern PA (Fayette County, specifically) a little later this year, before winter. Once I get there, I want to discover what’s happening in the county as far as choral music. I suspect not much, and so I might also attempt to gauge interest […]
VANCOUVER CHAMBER CHOIR RELEASES R. MURRAY SCHAFER CD
VANCOUVER CHAMBER CHOIR RELEASES SCHAFER CD VANCOUVER, CANADA –The Vancouver Chamber Choir and Grouse Records (its publishing arm) announce the release of their latest compact disc in the Canadian Composers Series: Imagining Incense The Choral Music of R. Murray Schafer, Vol. 3 (Grouse Records #106) Vancouver Chamber Choir Jon Washburn, conductor […]