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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. […]
Composing and Arranging Summer Workshops
I am looking for a week long (or shorter) choral composition and arranging workshop for novice composers. Does anyone have any advice as to where I could find such a workshop or even a class. I live in Southern Florida. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
West Side Story instrumental parts
Boosey & Hawkes say the instrumental parts are out of print for "Choral Medley from West Side Story" arr Len Thomas. The reference number they give is ENB 467. Can anyone help with either telling me where I can rent, buy or borrow these, or get in touch with Len? Thanks. Update: I have […]
Beginning of school year repertoire for success
I am looking for high school choir beginning of year repertoire. I am looking for repertoire, that any group, including kids who have never opened a choral score before, can be successful with. SATB or SAB but we Baritone range topping out at middle C. SSA and SA suitable for high school age appreciated […]
Harold Rosenbaum receives ASCAP award for choral music
ASCAP presented the Victor Herbert Award to Harold Rosenbaum, Founder and Artistic Director of The New York Virtuoso Singers and The Canticum Novum Singers, in recognition of his contribution to the Choral Repertory, and his service to American composers and their music. The 11th annual ASCAP Concert Music Awards took place on Thursday, May 27, […]
Madrigal Sets for Christmas
Greetings, I am looking for a set of Christmas/Seasonal madrigals or chamber choir pieces to place in the first half of a multi choir concert betweeen Fissinger’s I Saw Three Ships and Whitaker’s Lux Aurumque. The second half of the concert is Messiah, Part I + Hallelujah Chorus. Thanks for your help!
Advice ASAP Scheduling classes Middle School
Greetings everyone, I am in a pickle with scheduling classes for next year. My students are spread thin and I must split my choirs up. I teach middle school. Should I try to keep them mixed as evenly as possible? Try to have a class of each voice part? 3 8th grade choirs – about 60 […]