The arrangement I made of the art song BEAU SOIR by Claude Debussy is no longer a pre-publication edition. (See my Choralnet posting of September 8, 2010.) It is now available in-print from ECS Publishing. It is scored for SATB chorus and piano. The lyrics are in both French and English; the translation is new. The ECS […]
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Choir is providing a real fusion of cultures
HISTORY is hugely important to the Creole Choir of Cuba – a group of musicians starting a UK tour. Members are descended from Haitians who fled slavery to start a new life on the neighbouring island of Cuba. Last week, the Solihull News had chance to put some questions to choir director Emilia Diaz […]
Distraction of the Day: Choral Polka
h/t ChoralNet user marija peljhan
Something Different
Twitter exposes me to a wide variety of choral expressions – this one from a twitter user I do not know that pointed me here. Check out this Haitian choral music – also linked here for my Austrailian friends:
Two Hebrew Settings for Mixed Voices: ADON OLAM and HOMAGE TO ROSSI
This posting is to announce the availability of two of my choral compositions for mixed voices set to traditional Hebrew words. The first title is a setting of the Sabbath text ADON OLAM for SATB chorus (divisi) unaccompanied. Although the composition of this piece was completed in 1994 under the title LORD OF THE […]
A great day to dream about the future
Happy 2011! A popular video making the rounds today is the one below – it shows a series of AT&T commercials predicting the iPad, Netflix, video-conferencing, and online teaching. It is pretty impressive – and it also points to the importance of dreaming your future. The ACDA Technology committee is dreaming now about […]