Choral safety, a concept often associated with physical well-being during rehearsals and performances, expands its scope when navigating the virtual realm. While singers may not be physically present together in a rehearsal space, the need for safety remains as crucial as ever. The shift to virtual performances introduces a range of new considerations that must […]
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Copywriting Every Melody to Avoid Infringement
Damien Riehl is Vice President of Litigation Workflow and Analytics Content at FastCase. The company offers “a spectrum of legal software tools to equip law professionals with smarter, more efficient solutions.” The interview covers the importance of intellectual property in music copyright law. Damien Riehl explains the legal difficulties musicians face and the software that […]
The Business of Composing Part 2: Licensing
The March/April 2023 issue of Choral Journal is online and features an article titled “The Business of Composing Part 2: Licensing” by Dan Forrest with Jake Runestad. Following is a portion from the article. _________________ If you publish music with a traditional publisher, and don’t care about all the inner workings, you don’t have to understand all the details […]
How the Sausage is Made in Sheet Music with Dan Forrest
In this episode, I have renowned composer and publisher Dan Forrest on the show to talk about the current state of the publishing industry. In addition to his own story about how he got involved in the publishing and composition world, as well as his thoughts about the history of music publishing, the changes due […]
Call for Hymn Submissions for Publication
Resounding Voices: A hymn supplement to Voices Found Resounding Voices: A hymn supplement to Voices Found Call for Submissions Submissions Open: January 1, 2023 Deadline: May 1, 2023 For the twentieth anniversary of the hymnal Voices Found,[1] the Women’s Sacred Music Project in partnership with The Hymn Society in the United States and Canada is […]
BHVivaVox Callfor Scores
BHVivaVox Call for Scores BHVivaVox is the newest professional choir of New York City. We are a small ensemble dedicated to giving life to choral compositions created by living composers. For our first concert in 2023 we are programming 9 choral pieces. We are seeking original choral works from composers that would like to have […]