Please take a look at my setting of “Welcome all wonders” published by Paraclete Press: www.paracletepress.com/welcome-all-wonders-ii.html. You can also listen to a recording of it on the Paraclete website (although there is a note mistake in the organ introduction–oh, well). There are two versions of the accompaniment: the original for brass quintet and an organ […]
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Profile: New Jersey Youth Chorus
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The 2011-2012 season was a special one for the New Jersey Youth Chorus as they celebrated their 20th Anniversary. Founded in 1992 by Artistic Director, Trish Joyce, the chorus is an auditioned choral program divided into five ensembles; First Steps in Music (grades one – two), Apprentice Chorus (grades three – four), Intermediate […]
Choral Caffeine: Chili in My Chocolate
Recently a friend introduced me to chili infused chocolate. It sounded less than appealing (okay, it sounded gross), but I tried it. And although it killed me to admit it out loud, she was right . . . it was delicious; a tasty oxymoron in a foil wrapper. Certain words just don’t go together, […]
Independently Published Choral Arrangements
Looking for repertoire for your choir? Independetly published choral arrangements by Kate MacColl: www.katemaccoll.com / click on the Choral Arrangements tab 1) “Changed Forever”, written by Shari Ulrich, arranged for SSA by Kate MacColl; newly released on “Pure Elektra” (May 2012); world premiere by Elektra Women’s Choir April 2010. This piece was also featured […]
New videos of choral performances
This past Sunday I made a video of the recent great performance by the Cascadian Chorale of my choral setting of my father’s poem, “And the Wind.” Gary Cannon is conducting. The URL for the video is: http://youtu.be/R1nmlpL8_Lg “And the Wind” is the third of “Three Gnostic Poems,” a group of three works setting […]
Alums gather to honor former teacher
By Betsy Pickle KNOXVILLE, TN — Trying to recapture high school glory is a foolish pursuit in most circumstances. But it seems to be paying off for alumni of two of South Knoxville’s now-defunct high schools, judging by the sounds coming from a church basement. Former members of the choirs directed by Harold Mays […]