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In honor of its 40th anniversary, Wallingford Chorus is sponsoring a choral composition competition. The chorus is reaching out to experienced choral music composers to enter an original, unperformed piece of music for consideration. The winning piece will be debuted by the chorus at a future concert with the winning composer receiving a $500 prize. […]

While I agree with the above suggestions, I do have some ‘quick fixes’ which will also be the basis for long-term vocal development. I guest conducted a high school group whose sopranos were untrained last fall for just a few sessions, and these vocalises did yield some instant results. I think my own demonstration was […]

Anyone know where to download a good arrangement for an 8 women’s choir. I saw a youtube of Yale Slavic Women’s Chorus that was awesome.   Also open to other suggests in any genre, for 8 personal women’s choir. We are going diverse, world, gospel, classical… The group is super skilled.   Looking in general […]

I’m giving a concert “in remembrance” of a person who died last year, and I’m struggling to fill the program without doing all slow, sustained music — a good concert needs more balance. The person wasn’t particularly religious, so a Gospel going-to-heaven-hallelujah wouldn’t really work, although a requiem wouldn’t be a problem. Obviously not all […]

I’m looking for some renaissance music for my choral literature class. Just some good choral music for middle school or high school choirs.

What are some good Renaissance songs for a high school choir?

Does anyone know a great way to text message a group at one time?  I have tried using charms music utility, but it has been rejected by most cell phone providers.  I would prefer a way to this from the web.

HI!  My husband is possibly being transferred to Dallas.  I am certified in Illinois and have taught here 19 years.  Can anyone tell me: 1.  What are the Dallas public schools like? 2.  Are the choral music programs are as amazing as I have heard? 3.  What are the salary ranges for public school teachers […]

this is an assignment for my choral literature class. We are looking for some teachers favourite renaissance music. thank you.

I have recently started working with a Commnity Women’s Chorus, and unfortunately, there is not enough time to work with each individual on breath support and phonation.  The issue is particularly noticable in the soprano section…pinching off the voice on an “F” and anything above the staff and pushing the pitch insanely sharp.  We have […]