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32 Tried and True Principles of Choral Leadership
Becoming the best choral leader you can requires a lifetime of committment, hard work and a never ending willingness to learn and grown. Consider the following principles on your journey to maximizing your impact as a leader both inside and outside ...
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Choir offers extension group and scholarships
Singing in a choir is fun, it builds teamwork and confidence in people as they work together to accomplish a common goal. Singing also shares something unique from all other musical instruments: words. This means it is a powerful tool for memory and speec...
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DoMiSol
we are an active French community choir that presents 4 to 6 concerts per year. Our trademark is singing all concerts by memory, which means that with a changing repertoire, our members have to be willing to work hard. we sing widely around our own region... morewe are an active French community choir that presents 4 to 6 concerts per year. Our trademark is singing all concerts by memory, which means that with a changing repertoire, our members have to be willing to work hard. we sing widely around our own region in France but are looking to exchange with a choir further afield in the near future.
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ChoREOS
the fundamental connection between music and scenic performance – this will be the intent with which ChoREOS wants to produce a new quality of musical scenic performances.
the long-term experience of scenic choreographic work with different choirs shows ... morethe fundamental connection between music and scenic performance – this will be the intent with which ChoREOS wants to produce a new quality of musical scenic performances.
the long-term experience of scenic choreographic work with different choirs shows us that singing or experiencing music is always connected to a primal impulse to movement. This primal impulse is unfolded our production, connect it to space and light and bring it all together in our performance. the result is a new musical work in a physical wholesomeness in which sound and movement do not compete but complement and enhance each other in fruitful ways.
we are not interested in creating pictures for the music – we enhance the uncompromising sound to another level of perception, we heighten and amplify the body consciousness of our singing performers. we use the knowledge about the space and the powerful energies therein for our performances of choir singing. the dialogue between the perception of the inside and outside, the area of tension ... less
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Katrina's Song
wow 40 years! Where did the time go? I've always been one of the oldest members of the Stairwell Carollers - if not the OLDEST - at our choir's 20th anniversary in 1997 I was 41, but still didn't look a day over 30. Pierre had HAIR - and I sh...
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El Cor Canta: Crescendo
Crescendo is the evolution of the choir, our growth as individuals and as a group from the very first rehearsal to finally singing for our audience at L’Auditori.
It’s an empowering life experience resulting from the intense months of work and rehear... moreCrescendo is the evolution of the choir, our growth as individuals and as a group from the very first rehearsal to finally singing for our audience at L’Auditori.
It’s an empowering life experience resulting from the intense months of work and rehearsals, a learning process and a fantastic opportunity to share, to be supportive and to persevere in our personal and collective dreams.
In this concert we present the Symphony for Strings No. 8 by William Herschel, musician and astronomer who went down in history as the discoverer of the planet Uranus in 1781. This work will be followed by the dance of planets and stars of La Lluna by Ian Shaw, a work based on the poem by Jacint Verdaguer and winner of the second edition of the El Cor Canta International Composition Competition for Choir and Orchestra. the concert will be rounded off with a call for peace with Missa per la Pau (Mass for Peace), by Salvador Brotons. less
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Introducing my new publishing venture!
Introducing my new publishing venture, today I am thrilled to share with you "Galaxias," the best-selling work in my catalog! these exclusive editions boast unique features, including incorporated studio audios accessible via QR codes. My aim is to help y...
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the job of being a choir leader
[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]
As a singing workshop and choir leader I have an incredibly easy life. I can get up when I want to and have no work commitments for five days ...