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Christmas works around theme of ‘light’
Friends, I have started the planning process of selecting music for the 2010 Christmas season concerts for my 75 voice professional choral ensemble. The theme that keeps coming to mind is ‘light’, pretty broad yes, but it is what I have this far. Here is what I need from you kind folks: 1) Can you […]
Brahms Requiem rehearsal problems
I have been asked to do a Brahms requiem choral workshop for 10 days in Asia with university music students. Which rehearsal tapes/cds would you recommend? Any suggestions of rehearsal techniques?
Uniforms for Beginning/Open HS Choirs
All– My HS program has two beginning/open groups, Men’s and Women’s choirs. Our advanced auditioned groups buy their own uniforms, with the expectation that as multi-year musicians, it is an investment in our performance and an expectation at this level. For our beginning groups, though, we have a high number of one-year students, as well as […]
copyright 101
Hi everyone, I want to be sure my small college is obeying the laws. I am concerned about: choral/band/orchestral music for rehearsal and performance our performance venues used for both internal and external performances our recording studio Where can I get a basic primer that will tell me what I need to do […]
Looking for an event…
Dear friends, I am honored to conduct an ensemble of incredibly hard-working middle school girls. Last year we traveled to Ohio University, where Peter Jarjisian and his Singing Men treated the ladies to a weekend of music, laughter, and amazingly generous hospitality (the girls still talk about the trip, Peter, as do I 🙂 They […]
Re: Any other Choral Workshops in July?
The Iowa Choral Directors Association cordially invite all to our Summer Symposium July 26-29 at North Iowa Area Community College in Mason City, Iowa. Featured clinicians include ERIC WHITACRE, EDITH COPLEY, RENE CLA– USEN, TOM CARTER, HISAE HASEGAWA and The Little Singers of Tokyo, KEN FULTON, JERRY ESTES, LY TARTELL, CRAIG ARNOLD, BRAD BARRETT and Chorale […]
Men’s Chorus
I recently took over directing a group of men at my church. This group was formerly known as the Saengerbund, and still participates in larger group singing with choruses from a few other area churches. In the time I’ve been at the church not directing this group, I’ve heard them go from being a decent-sounding […]
Any other Choral Workshops in July?
I would like to know if anybody is aware of Choral workshops in the OH, IL, PA, MA area during the month of July? Thank you, David N
Children’s choir
Hi there all I am a South African who love choral music so much as a vehicle to bring music knowldge to children, especially those who cannot attend or get their music lesson in places like consevertoire. My friend and I are in the process of starting childrens choir. We need ideas from those of […]
SALEM UMC NY, NY WELCOMES YOUTH CHOIR OF FIRST UMC DUNCANVILLE, TEXAS
SALEM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH WELCOMES First United Methodist Church Duncanville, Texas Youth Choir Worshiping With Us PLEASE COME AND JOIN US AND LET YOUR SPIRIT BE UPLIFTED BY THE MESSAGE AND OUR GUEST CHOIR Sunday, June 13, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. 2190 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. […]