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RE: Madame Jeannette
You’re right; this is a little, old-fashioned gem. The composer is Alan Murray, the lyricist Edward Lockton. It was published in the UK by Paterson’s Publications, London; the American agent was Carl Fischer, # PT1542. My copy has no copyright date… I just checked CPDL; it’s not there.
Profile of Yuma, AZ choral conductor Brandon Stroup
The following story about former Peebles resident Brandon Stroup includes writing, reprinted and updated, by Sarah Womer, a staff writer with the Yuma Sun newspaper of Yuma, Ariz., www.yumasun.com. Stroup was interviewed recently by Womer as he prepared the Yuma Ecumenical Choir for a performance of the Christmas portion of Handel’s “Messiah.” The 2000 graduate […]
Chorus Creates Harmonious Future for Boston’s Children
Hubie Jones Created Children’s Choir in Order to Bridge Boston’s Racial Divides By RON CLAIBORNE The Boston Children’s Chorus is a talented group of young musicians who have delighted audiences across the country. But this chorus is actually much about much more than just entertainment. The chorus is a place where racial harmony is as […]
Course Descriptions for HS Choirs
Our registration department is revamping its course catalog for our high school, and is asking for more detailed course descriptions, including a longer version that is a little more “target market” oriented. Rather than reinventing the wheel, I would love to see what some of you have put together for marketing your high school […]
Madame Jeannette
Hi, sang a lovely piece for four part choir in high school, Madame Jeannette cannot find the printed music anywhere! Does anyone know the original publisher, or know this piece at all? all i remember of the words (but I do remember the melody and beautiful chords) (Madame Jeannette, when the sun goes down, sits […]
Hammered Dulcimer
Does anyone know of any compositions for hammered dulcimer and choir? Thanks.
9/11 choral works
My choir will be performing near ground zero in March and I am looking for suggestions for a 9/11 memorial work of medium difficulty.
SLSO announces new In Unison Chorus director
BY SARAH BRYAN MILLER The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has announced a new director for the In Unison Chorus: Kevin McBeth, director of music at Manchester United Methodist Church since 1995, and a familiar figure in the area's choral music scene. McBeth, 50, was chosen after a nearly year-long search for a replacement for chorus […]
Can Glee Club Reduce Dropout Rates?
By Kristina Rizga Editors’ Note: This education dispatch is part of a new ongoing series reported from Mission High School, where education writer Kristina Rizga is known to students as “Miss K.” Click here to see all of Mojo’s recent education coverage, or follow The Miss K Files on Twitter or with this RSS Feed. […]

