A ChoralNet user forwarded me this article: 14 year-old Garrett Adam is good at many things. Music is one of them. “I play the flute and piccolo in the band,” Garrett said. “And I've been interested in singing a long time now, really interested in singing.” He's been in junior honor choir, band, marching band […]
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Scotland: Milngavie Choir now directed by Romanian Razvan Luculescu
MILNGAVIE Choir’s singers have started their new session after resting their vocal chords over the summer. They are full of anticipation and excited about being under the baton of their new conductor, professional musician Razvan Luculescu. Razvan (33) was born in Bucharest, where he studied piano and double bass at music high school and then […]
ACDA announces U.S. / Cuba Choral Summit
An historic opportunity has become available to American Choral Directors Association members and selected choral ensembles. After fifty years of separation between Cuba and the United States – a period during which both countries have developed a thriving choral tradition – ACDA, through the auspices of its International Choral Exchange Program, has established the first-ever […]
Choral Caffeine: You’re NOT Alone
She thought she was all alone . . . While talking with a newly-minted choral music teacher about the initial couple weeks in her first job, it soon became all-too apparent that she was the only music teacher in that school. Sadly, she was already feeling lonely. Rather than being surrounded by other choral […]
Guest Blog: Choral Singing and Political Power
From an interested ChoralNet user who wishes to remain anonymous: You live in a very small country that has been invaded, occupied, and controlled for decades, in fact centuries. For a brief period in the twentieth century, from 1918 until 1940, your country was free and independent, but then terror struck again. During the […]
A LITTLE GARDEN – Text by Frantisek (“Franta”) Bass
My composition A Little Garden for unison treble chorus or soprano solo and piano is now available for sale from oySongs.com. (You’ll need to copy and paste the entire link into a browser to access my Web page there.) http://www.oysongs.com/products/sheetmusic.cfm?sheetmusic_id=11780&artist_id=206#scorch If you have the free Scorch plug-in from http://www.sibelius.com installed on your computer, you will […]