Rehearsal Technique – Jed Scott Music

Big Breaths

October 13, 2026October 13, 2026 jedscottRehearsal Technique

All ensembles need work on taking bigger breaths.

Birthday Rehearsals

October 12, 2026October 12, 2026 jedscottHuman Nature, Rehearsal Technique

How do you feel about birthday rehearsals?

Seriously, Not Literally

October 9, 2026October 9, 2026 jedscottPerforming, Rehearsal Technique

How do you interpret rhythms in a score?

Distracted Rehearsals Serve a Purpose

October 7, 2026October 7, 2026 jedscottHuman Nature, Rehearsal Technique

Don’t tell my students I said any of this…

What Can you Do About It?

October 5, 2026October 5, 2026 jedscottEducation, Practice, Rehearsal Technique

Ask this question…a lot.

Can I Sing It An Octave Down?

October 1, 2026October 1, 2026 jedscottRehearsal Technique

Sometimes singers ask to practice their part an octave down. What’s your response?

Singing Through Illness

September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 jedscottHuman Nature, Rehearsal Technique

Your students will sing through illness if you ask them to.

Retreat Priorities

September 27, 2026September 27, 2026 jedscottLeadership, Rehearsal Technique

A choir retreat isn’t about the singing.

Every Phrase

September 26, 2026September 26, 2026 jedscottRehearsal Technique

You don’t have to work painstakingly on every phrase.

How Much Does Your Conducting Help?

September 25, 2026September 25, 2026 jedscottConducting, Performing, Rehearsal Technique

What percentage difference does your conducting make?