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I need to buy LED (battery operated ) folder lights for my choir.  If you’ve purchased these, please let me know if there is a brand(or company) that you would especially recommend (or not)?  Be sure to note order info….  Thanks!   Tom Brown Austin, TX

For Your Ladies.  “The Kiss”  (SSAA, Keyboard) Text by Sara Teasdale. Music by Tom Council.   “the girls loved singing it and our audience loved  hearing it” (Catherine Glaser-Climie, “Cantare” Canada) ALLIANCE MUSIC PUBLICATIONS Listen : THE KISS

I’d like to suggest not a book but a very special song to sing in many languages: “Now it’s time for leaving/Neigen sich die Stunden/…”, this choral farewellsong is published by HELBLING/Austria in many languages (www.helbling.com)   You can listen to this choral song on youtube in various interpretations: http://www.youtube.com/user/MrCantemus#p/u/18/loRvClD9Cfs   Enjoy – Lorenz

Does anyone have a recommendation for a great book I can use in my high school program to teach proper pronunciation of the main singing lanugages:  French, Latin, Italian, German, English….

  Love to have suggestions for 4-5 Latin Motets for Mass to be sung at St. Peter’s in June of 2011, a cappella, 2-3 minutes in length, for treble choir.  Thank you so much!

Hi all,   Musica Contemporanea versus Popular Choral Music vs Pop   Just to wonder how you guys define the music for the above three categories for competitions – especially how vast contemporary music is, but I’m also unsure how the latin term will affect the repertoire selection, and Popular Choral Music versus Pop. Pretty […]

The San Clemente Choral Society has appointed composer and conductor Stephen Sturk as its new artistic director.   Sturk also is the director of music at St. Thomas of Canterbury Episcopal Church in Temecula and composer in residence at St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral in San Diego. He also is co-founder and director of Cappella Gloriana, […]

After 45 years, Choral Arts’ Founder and Artistic Director, Norman Scribner, has announced his retirement which will take effect on August 31, 2012. The organization will now embark on the search for a new artistic director who will take the helm of one of the nations preeminent symphonic choruses for the 2012-2013 Season.

The concert title is “It’s Not Me, It’s You.”  Looking for songs about relationships ending that are satiric, blue, or broody.  We will be singing “The Arguement,” “The Light-Hearted Lovers,” “Ardo Si, Ma Non T’Amo” (Ardent, Yes, But Not For You,) Monteverdi, 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover, etc.    Musicals tend to be a […]

Dear friends I’m a Conductor of Choirs from Israel, and am offering all of you – towards the Holidays – One of my arrangements of a Hanuka Song arranged for SSA –  free of charge. Song called ” Hanerot halalu.”   Since I cann’t  attach it to this letter, you are all invited to contact me and i will send […]