By Christina Hayden SPRING, TX — After 17 years as the head choral director at Spring High School, Denise Eaton will take on a new role teaching choral methods at Sam Houston State University and conducting the women’s choir. Eaton will also be a full-time choral editor for Carl Fischer Music Publishing. “I’ve always […]
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On demand or not?
Today's gripe: print-on-demand bureaucracy. I ordered a piece for my Christmas concert for choir, organ, and trumpet. I placed the order with my usual vendor for the p/v scores and a separate trumpet part. Today (six weeks after I placed the order) I get a phone call saying they can't send me just the […]
Clausen featured at 9/11 memorial
This from A Cappella News: A musical piece composed by a Concordia College professor will be on center stage in New York City for the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Rene Clausen will conduct “Memorial” on Sunday at Lincoln Center. He was commissioned to compose the piece based on the events of […]
Colleges and Universities interested in a booth at ACDA ED in Feb. of 2012
For the first time, there will be a “college row” at the ACDA Eastern Division Conference in Providence with designated times for the honors choir students to talk to college reps. If your school wants to participate, please go to www.acdaeast.org and check out the vendor link on how to reserve a booth. For more […]
Two PHILIP STOPFORD premieres this week, scores now available!
The Spirit of the Lord for choir, organ, brass, timps, flute and violin, will be premiered on Thursday 8th September 2011 at the Enthronment of the new Archbishop of Philadelphia. Details of the final rehearsals can be found here http://archphila.org/press%20releases/pr001836.htm and the service will be streamed live from 1.45pm local time. (Printed Music available on 9th September […]
From Vienna to Brookline?
By James H. Burnett III BROOKLINE, MA — That anyone questions the wisdom of his latest career choice makes Andy Icochea Icochea chuckle. A thin man with dark eyes and frizzy dark hair, Icochea Icochea (twice named, because his mother’s maiden name and father’s surname are the same) was, until a couple of months […]