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I have a great classical guitarist in my SATB 9-12 grade choir this year, and would love to feature him on our spring concert.  I’m looking for a piece with accessible choir parts, as this is a non-auditioned ensemble.  I’ve looked on JW Pepper and searched the Choralnet archives, but I’m having trouble finding anything […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Nashville Singers Announces New Executive Director   Bruce Cokeroft, outgoing Board President of The Nashville Singers, Inc. has announced that Todd Wilson has been appointed as the organization’s first Executive Director. “As one of our founders, musical leaders, and Vice-President of Marketing, Todd’s leadership and vision have served as the driving […]

by Jeanine Benca PLEASANTON — Joe Hebert, the Catholic Community of Pleasanton’s longtime choral director, is singing his swan song after 20 years. Hebert who led the choir’s performance before a papal audience during the group’s recent trip to Rome, will direct his final Pleasanton concert on Friday. He said he is leaving to conduct […]

By Leanne Moore MONMOUTH, IL — In 1979 a group of 12 singers got together to form what would become a Monmouth tradition — the Ecumenical Singers, directed by Leo Ramer. “It’s never the same every year, but it grew to as many as 131,” Ramer said. Though the members have changed over the years […]

By SUE WILLETT CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Jerry Larson joined the choir because he simply loves to sing. Becky Bierwirth says she likes the interaction with other members. Jim Tice joined as a way to get to know people when he first moved to the Western Home Communities. Gathering weekly in the Wind Cove dining […]

Hi,   I run a high school choir and want to give them something to get their teeth into so need repertoire suggestions!   We have so far sung small stand alone pieces or movements from large-scale works (Mozart – Ave Verum, Bruckner – Locus Iste, Handel – And the Glory of the Lord). For […]

I’m doing the Andrew Carter Benedicite in the spring and am looking for other pieces that combine adults and children.  Any suggestions?

I am an undergraduate BME major that plans to go to grad school in the future… Maybe be a DCS at a University in the future. Over the past years some of my mentors have suggested a few books to me (about choral conducting, methods, etc), and my own interest has grown to dozens of […]

I’m considering developing a spring program of choral pieces for my community chorale, based around cinema-related choral pieces.  I will probably include John Williams’ “Exsultate Justi” from “Empire of the Sun”.  We are The Heritage Singers of Jacksonville, and I would love to find pieces which also relate to the multi-heritages within our group and […]

Sounds of Concord will again be offering free* group voice classes for men who sing and who wish to become better singers. If you are a guy or know a guy who enjoys singing, this is a great program! The classes are sponsored by Sounds of Concord, an award winning men’s a cappella chorus, and […]