Get your favorite Graphite pieces TAX-FREE! Set up Graphite as a Vendor! First of all, what’s a vendor? Vendors are approved companies that you can do business with after formal approval from your organization. Once set up, schools and nonprofit organizations can purchase music from Graphite online and through emailed purchase orders tax-free! Like we […]
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Maybe Burnout is the Wrong Word
Choralosophers Livestream on Burnout, Literacy Instruction and the Moral Injury of Educators This week’s episode is a fast paced conversation between myself and members of the “Choralosophers” Facebook page. Choralosophers is one of the most drama free choir director’s groups on the internet, and the desire of the members there to have interesting, and thoughtful […]
June/July Choral Journal Preview
The June/July 2023 issue of Choral Journal is available online. ACDA members can log in with their username and password to view and download the newest edition. You can also read our electronic version. If you are not already a member of ACDA, join today to start receiving your monthly Choral Journal! _ _ _ _ _ _ IN THE […]
ChoralEd: Introducing Sight-Reading to New Students
In ChoralEd Episode 22, Bryce Gage discusses techniques for introducing sight-reading to new choral students. To begin, Mr. Gage utilizes Call and Response. Initially, this exercise should be performed on a neutral syllable using simple intervals. As student’s develop their listening skills and demonstrate their ability to match pitch, the exercise should be extended to […]
Deep Dives into Gender Equity, Title One Success Strategies and Advice for the Young Conductor
This week, I am pleased to present a TRIFECTA of conversations to fill your summer with high quality, FREE professional development anywhere you want to listen or watch. For FREE. That’s the value of the Choralosophy Podcast. In Episode 153, Dr. Melissa Baughman is the guest to discuss gender disparity in conducting/teaching jobs. In May […]
Uniting Voices Online: Building Choral Connections for Long-Distance Couples
Many reasons contribute to long-distance relationships, including work commitments, educational pursuits, etc. With video calls and messaging apps, staying connected has become more accessible, but emotional intimacy and a sense of togetherness remain elusive. A harmony created by choir singing resonates deep within our souls, connecting people and evoking emotions. Despite being miles apart, long-distance […]