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I would sure appreciate any help anyone can give me.  I found the perfect choral piece for a patriotic service on the Hal Leonard website, but they have mislabeled and mislinked it.  It is a setting of Hubert Parry’s hymn tune “Jerusalem” otherwise known as the famous English hymn “And Did Those Feet in Ancient […]

 I have a boys choir that started in September 2008 and would like to learn more about training their voices to be more pure and resonant than airy and inconsistent.  Are there any videos, books or workshops / seminars that you could recommend so I may access them?  I don’t mind going to another country […]

Hello,   I am seeking an SATB arrangement, in D-flat major, of “Goin’ Home,” the arrangement and lyrics by William Arms Fisher. Fisher made the adaptation and arrangement from the 2nd movement (Largo) of Dvorak’s New World Symphony (op. 95), and  also wrote the famous “Goin’ Home” lyrics. The song was published in SATB, SAB, and […]

Hey Everyone! My name is Stacy and I am a Vocal Performance Major in Upstate NY. I was wondering if any of you had any ideas for warmups that could help me break my monotonous warmup routine as of right now. Please help!!!   Thanks, Stacy Heller

Hello my friends!   Groupanizer SING is a new tool for running your chorus, hosted online.  You will get better results with less effort.   Collaboration features include: Dashboard shows each member what they need to see at a glance Member tracking including picture, contact info, birth date Repertoire tracking, learning track downloads, and how […]

Any suggestions for a selection suitable for a 40 voice auditioned choir and not longer than 6 minutes would be greatly appreciated.  I would like to showcase the exceptional concertmaster that has been hired for an upcoming concert.  Cheryl

No, this isn’t a question as to whether you can sing it or not. Rather, I am interested in knowing if any other listers have created an ensemble within a public school setting that performs sacred repertoire exclusively.   In 2008, we started an extra-curricular group called Angelus that performs nothing but sacred repertoire (aside […]

I am researching for a program based on the idea of Many Shades of Joy, thinking of how Joy comes in so many forms: peace, elation, joy after sorrow (yes, I see that post!  Not a lot of responses, though), joys of love and joys of healing, etc. etc…   What comes to mind?   […]

Just Discovered: Two Pieces for Male Choir by the Young Brahms The musicologist Helmut Lauterwasser, staff member of the „Répertoire International des Sources Musicales“ (RISM) in the work group located at the Bavarian State Library in Munich, recently discovered two choral pieces for men’s voices by the young Johannes Brahms: „Des Postillons Morgenlied“ (text by Wilhelm Müller) and „Goldne Brücken“ […]

Good day colleagues!   I’m pleased to announce the competion of a new SATB work.  In Paradisum was composed in memory of a deceased friend, and I’m pleased to offer it to the choral community.  It is scored for SATB choir and Organ, and is accessible to a variety of high school, university, church and […]