Compiled and Edited by Bryan Nichols and James Eldreth, Pennsylvania State University
Conference Chair: Patrick K. Freer – Georgia State University
Program Chair: Bryan Nichols – Pennsylvania State University
Coordinator of Performing Choirs: Jennifer Sengin – Georgia State University
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“Trying to Sing through the Tears.” Choral Music and Childhood Trauma: Results of a Pilot Study
It was our goal to provide a choral music experience to better understand the potential impacts of choral singing for adult survivors of childhood trauma.
Knowledge Practices: Changing Perceptions and Pedagogies in Choral Music Education
The purpose of this case study was to analyze the outcomes of a newly designed graduate course for choral conducting students as they engaged in singing traditions from marginalized and lesser-known music cultures.
Facilitating Musical Expression in School Choirs: Honoring Individuality, Seeking Unity
This study explored how American high school choral directors and singers conceptualized and practiced musical expression. Data were generated through rehearsal observations, video-stimulated recall interviews (SRI), and semi-structured interviews with conductors and student focus groups.
January 2001
Download the complete issue. Articles Convention Overview and Expanded Schedules Major Works Concert Robert Shaw Tribute Professional Choirs International Choirs National Honors Choir and Texas All-State Choir Auditioned Choirs Interest Sessions Breakfast Roundtables Student Conducting Competitions
December 2000
Download the complete issue Articles A guide to a Historically Accurate Performance of Edvard Grieg’s Fire Salmer (Four Psalms), op. 74 by Mary Buch Selected Examples of Choreinbau in the Cantatas of J.S. Bach by Pat Flannagan An Interview with Robert Porco by Jonathan Talberg 1999-2000 All State Choirs: Choral Literature and Conductors by Rebecca R. Reames […]