When conductors give choral singers opportunities to make creative contributions during rehearsals, singers become more invested in their own learning. Conductors can transform the singer’s experience from one of passivity to that of active involvement by allowing ideas to originate from members who help themselves achieve ensemble goals. Conductors begin this by creating an open […]
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ACDA International Conductors Exchange Program Visiting International Conductor from China
The ACDA International Conductors Exchange Program (ICEP) was inaugurated in 2010 with a successful exchange with Cuba coinciding with the 2012 division conferences. In 2014 this extraordinary program will work with China and our partner, the China Chorus Association, to provide once again the opportunity to create meaningful international collaborations that will coincide with all […]
February 2014
Download the complete issue. (13 MB)eCJ (Digital Choral Journal) ARTICLES Musical Settings of War Texts in Two Twentieth-Century British Choral Works, Part 1 by William Skoog The Complex Ancestry of We Shall Overcome by Victor V. Bobetsky The Choral Music of Margaret Ruthven Lang (1867 – 1972) by Donald George, Lucy Mauro, James Johnston, and Heather Eyerly […]
January 2014
Download the complete issue. (22MB)eCJ (Digital Choral Journal) ARTICLES International Conductors Exchange Program: Building Bridges to Chinaby T.J. Harper Eastern Division Conference Preview Western Division Conference Preview Central Division Conference Preview Southern Division Conference Preview Northwestern Division Conference Preview North Central Division Conference Preview Southwestern Division Conference Preview
ChorTeach 2013 (5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 6.1)
5.2 – Winter 2013
5.3 – Spring 2013
5.4 – Summer 2013
6.1 – Fall 2013
December 2013
Download the complete issue. eCJ (Digital Choral Journal) ARTICLES Choral Works for Women by Prominent Canadian Female Composersby Hilary Apfelstadt The Conductor as Composer: An Interview with Joan Szymkoby Debra Spurgeon Path to Discovery: Programming for Women’s Chorus with Orchestraby Amanda Quist COLUMNS Repertoire & StandardsBrahms’s Dreu Geistliche Chor by Shannon Gravelle
