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Search for another old chestnut
ChoralNet helped me find the song about the sparrow by Liddle. Now I’m searching for another song from the past: a song about the Pharisees who prayed ostentatiously versus the humble man who prayed alone. I think one line was “Have mercy on me a sinner.” Was it called “The Publican” or something else? I […]
SATB music for Deep Peace by Bil Douglas
I am looking to buy the SATB music copies of Deep Peace by Bill Douglas for my Community Choir Does anyone have the web adress for the publisher? So far my web searches have turned up lyrics, MP3 and CD album versions, but not the SATB publication. Thanks Joy Porter
Handel’s Messiah Score Reduction
I am directing a community production of Handel’s Messiah in small-town Wyoming for Easter. We don’t have much in the way of a string program here, so we’ll be using pianists. Organ is out because of our performance venue, but I’m wondering if anyone is familiar with a two-piano reduction? What about a reduction of […]
ChoralNet – ACDA merger details
1. ChoralNet Board becomes a subcommittee of ACDA’s Technology Committee 2. Responsibilities of ChoralNet Committee 3. ACDA takes on full financial support of ChoralNet at an unspecified date 4. ChoralNet Inc. will dissolve on a mutually agreeable date 5. Integrate ChoralNet with ACDA website 6. ChoralNet social networking services become ACDA’s official communications network […]
Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater
Hi, I am looking for repertoire suggestions to pair with Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater for my women’s chorus. It is an advanced group of 40 women. Thanks!
Meistersingers 4th Annual Choral Composition Competition
4th Annual Choral Composition Competition Postmark Deadline: March 1, 2010 Prize: $1,000.00 and at least two performances by Meistersingers Archival recording for winner’s use toward publishing Possible commercial recording by Meistersingers There is a $25.00 entry fee Submission Guidelines: Complete Competition Submission Form (can be downloaded from www.meistersingers.org) Original Composition for 4-8 part a […]
CANTATICA Announces Board of Directors Chair
CANTATICA, Allentown, PA, is pleased to announce the appointment of Maureen Scullion as Chair of its newly formed Board of Directors. Ms. Scullion is Vice President of Heritage Investment Portfolio, LP and Central Bucks Management Services, LLC. While her past nine years have been spent in the real estate field, her career has included over 20 years experience in the […]
Byrd, Hassler, etc.
I am looking for piece similar to Byrd’s Haec Dies or Hassler’s Verbum Caro Factum Est for large (80 voice) capable high school choir. I have very strong men, decent altos, and a weak soprano section. Anyone have any suggestions?
ChoralNet, Inc. Board of Directors Meeting
December 28, 2009 Members present: Frank Albinder, Ian Bullen, Philip Copeland, James Feiszli (chair), Dean Ekberg, Tom Tropp I. The final merger outline, previously circulated via email, was reviewed for final approval. The following issues were discussed. a. Is there still a need for a ChoralNet Board if it simply becomes a subcommittee […]
Unison sacred pieces for small choir,
My volunteer choir currently consists of 3 sop. 3 alti, 1 very elderly bass and 1 tenor who can sing occasionally. Most are good readers (except the bass, who really has difficulty learning anything new). I have been working with them many years and they can sing beautifully in unison. I welcome any suggestions for selections […]