Halloween is here………surprise! Do you want to make your pre-Halloween rehearsal special? If so, it’s not too late! THURSDAY or FRIDAY can be perfect for Choir Halloween………..no prep needed!! With the monotony of well-planned, consistent, rehearsals, Choir Halloween is an opportunity to change-it-up and create a memorable experience for your singers. This one blog post […]
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Still looking for new Christmas/Holiday repertoire for your choir?
I’m a choral composer based in the UK, and along with many other composers attended the virtual ACDA Conference earlier this year. There was a page on the conference website that contained profiles of a large number of subscribing composers – which I believe is still accessible to conference participants. This page lists works, with […]
Chanukah Song for adult and yourth choirs – SATB and TTB
Chanukah Song available in SATB/piano, TTB/piano and solo “There’s Something About Those Candles’ reminds us of the universal journey of all who are fighting for freedom, the need to repair this world, and the need to be a blessing to others. It is appropriate for adult and youth choirs. A SATB/piano, TTB/piano or solo version […]
Melodia Women’s Choir – Sun, Moon, and Stars LIVE Concert Nov 21
Sound Teaching: Trauma-Informed Pedagogy in Choir
The October issue of Choral Journal is online and features an article titled “Sound Teaching: Trauma-Informed Pedagogy in Choir” by William Sauerland. You can read it in its entirety at acda.org/choraljournal. Following is a portion from the introduction. _________________ Involvement in a music ensemble has been found to be beneficial for social, mental, emotional, spiritual, and neurobiological health; however, […]
11 Choir Halloween Tricks (and Treats)
Choir Halloween is a great opportunity for breaking up the monotony of “regular” rehearsals. If well-planned, this special rehearsal (or several rehearsals) can be productive, creative, and serve as a way to infuse energy back into your program. Here are: 11 Choir Halloween Tricks(and Treats)