Download the complete issue. (11.7 MB) electronic Choral Journal **Download individual articles by clicking on the titles below.** FEATURES Adding Canons to the Canon: Franz Joseph Haydn’s Die Weltlichen Kanonsby Alyssa Cossey Foundations of Music Literacy: Jerome Bruner’s Contributions to Choral Music Educationby Carol Krueger and Jill Wilson Daron Hagen Takes “Flight” with Flight Music by […]
Sample Page
An Introvert on the Podium: The Science and Skill to Embrace Your Introverted Self
Many prominent musicians are introverted. In addition, some dynamic and engaging conductors of our own time are introverted. Despite the important role of the conductor, the little research on personality in choral music has largely focused on the challenges of accommodating multiple personality types within an ensemble. Understanding introversion in conductors is critical because introverts […]
Fix it on the Fly: Improving Conducting for the Busy Choir Director
This session will outline a method for self-guided improvement in conducting while maintaining the busy life of a school choir director. Through lecture, discussion, and audience participation, Joshua Bronfman will demonstrate how this method can be utilized to facilitate ongoing growth in conducting technique and effectiveness.
June/July 2018
Download the complete issue. (11.7 MB) electronic Choral Journal **Download individual articles by clicking on the titles below.** FEATURES Beyond the Repertoire: Incorporating Contemporary A Cappella Process into the Secondary Choirby Jacob Berglin La Madeleine’s Requiem: Faith in a Forgiving Godby Jeffrey Faux and David Rayl James Mulholland’s Missa Romantica: An Interview with the Composerby Vaughn […]
May 2018
Download the complete issue. (11 MB) electronic Choral Journal **Download individual articles by clicking on the titles below.** FEATURES Between Berlioz and Fauré: Camille Saint Saëns’s Messe de Requiem, op 54by Brent Rogers The Choral Music of Ernest Chaussonby Stephen Caldwell ARTICLES Rehearsal BreakA Rehearsal Refresher by Kyle J. Hanson John Gardner Centenary: Uninhibited Approach, Craftmanship, Eclecticismby […]
April 2018
Download the complete issue. (11 MB) electronic Choral Journal **Download individual articles by clicking on the titles below.** FEATURES Handel’s Saul: The Apotheosis of Baroque Music-Theatreby Dennis Malfatti Support in Trying Times: Michael Praetorius and Duchess Elisabeth of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttelby Margaret Boudreaux Quiet Contemplation and Ecstatic Abandon: The Choral Music of Gabriel Jacksonby Timothy Stalter ARTICLES On […]