Download the complete issue. (11 MB)eCJ (digital Choral Journal) **Download individual articles by clicking on the titles below.** FEATURESConrad Von Zabernʻs De modo bene cantandi and Early Choral Pedagogyby Sion M. Honea A Master of Styles: The Choral Music of William Bolcom by Vaughn Roste Repertoire at ACDA National Conferences: 1960-2017 ARTICLES On the Voice […]
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April 2017
Download the complete issue. (9 MB)eCJ (digital Choral Journal) **Download individual articles by clicking on the titles below.** FEATURESMissa Brevis: An Ancient Genre Revitalized by Anthony Bernarducci A Reconsideration of the Performance of the Chorales in J. S. Bachʻspassio secundum Johannem, BWV 245 by Heather Mitchell ARTICLES On the Voice Striking the Balance: Creating and […]
March 2017
Download the complete issue. (50 MB)eCJ (digital Choral Journal) **Download individual articles by clicking on the titles below.** Conference SchedulesTuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Other Sections Exhibits/Exhibitors Awards General Information ARTICLES Homing: The Words and Music of J.A.C. Redford by Larry Wyatt
Building Strong Musicians in a Sequenced, Twenty-First-Century Way
This session will explore the sequenced approach of both the choral music and sight-singing curricula found within Voices in Concert. Participants will engage with pitch and rhythm activities before singing through choral music and sight-singing selections from across the four levels. Henry Leck will outline the pedagogical approach that serves as the foundation of Voices […]
VocalEssence Remix: Encouraging Breakout Musical Artists Who Write for Voice
This is a mentoring program of Vocal-Essence designed to discover emerging composers and songwriters and create innovative works in a wide range of styles through one-on-one mentorship.
To Be or Not to Be
As directors, many of us want to write for our own choirs but struggle with the question “Am I a Composer?” Three of the country’s most respected conductor-composers share their stories about how they moved into composition from conducting, and offer strategies for getting started with your choirs.