When working with early adolescent male voices, choral music teachers are confronted with two challenges: identifying the singing range of each male singer and finding quality music to fit the musical ranges of their male students. A brief video will demonstrate a testing procedure to identify range, ear quickness, and timbre quality of the Cambiata […]
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The Art of Successful Programming: Study, Selection, and Synthesis
During this session we will look at various models for programming at all levels and discuss why certain tendencies seem to attract audiences and others tend to have them racing to get out of the hall. We will look at our likelihood to program only certain kinds of repertoire. In addition, we will study ways […]
Building a Resume’ for Success: Landing Your First Conducting Job
In this session, Jeremy Shepherd will offer practical resources, ideas, and methods that will equip you with themost crucial characteristic of a successful resume: experience! Outline I. Boosting the resume, a. Opportunities on campus, b. Opportunities in the community, c. Opportunities at local schools and churches, d. Creating unique conducing and teaching experiences, e. Conferences […]
The Art Of A Cappella Singing
Give your ensemble a polished sound through repertoire selection, tone, blend, style, and stage presence. The award-winning ensemble The Song-men join with former King’s Singer Philip Lawson in an informal and interactive demonstration that includes a packet of selected repertoire for those attending.
February 2013
Download the complete issue. ARTICLES The Dean Hussey Choral Commissions: An Annotated Guideby David Howard Forming Your Chorus’s Very Own Orchestra: The Mentors Modelby Anthony Antolini An Interview with Tonu Kaljuste by Vance Wolverton On the Voice:Building Body-Voices: Developing Moving Musicians in Choral Rehearsalsby Therees Tkach Hibbard Hibbard Video Clips 1-10 Hibbard Video Clips 11-20 […]
January 2013
Download the complete issue. Articles War Requiem Special Events Performing Choirs Interest Sessions Honor Choir Conductors
