Deep Brain Experiences
There are certain situations that seem to touch a deep part of the human brain.
Choral Music
Posts specifically about choral music
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.
Slow
How to slow down? Make the right music.
Ruin The Surprise
You can’t sing a harmonically complex song without ruining the surprise.
The Repertoire You Want To Do
How often do you have to sell your students on repertoire?
Less Visible Growth
There are two kinds of growth in ensembles.
Choral Code Switching
Today my ensemble had two performances. They couldn’t have been more different.