Silent Rehearsal
Just because your ensemble is defined by singing doesn’t mean you have to be singing when you rehearse.
Choral Music
Posts specifically about choral music
What They End Up Singing
Maybe what they’re singing is more right than what’s written.
More
On average, choir directors should be asking for more and less about the same amount of time.
RAMChoir 2024
RAMChoir is definitively one of my favorite yearly projects. It starts on Wednesday!
Like Your Last Ever Phrase
Here’s some perspective.
Deep Brain Experiences
There are certain situations that seem to touch a deep part of the human brain.
Always New
Making music is always new, never the same as last time.
Emotionally In Touch
Choir does this really well.
No Time
We just don’t have the time we had in August.
Arranging As Painting
Of all forms of musical writing, a cappella might be the closest to painting in sound. But don’t take my word for it.