Training the Individual Voice in the Choral Rehearsal
Jared Anderson, Director of Choral Activities at Michigan Tech, presented a fascinating session at the Fall Conference. Here is a link to his extensive Handout: e pluribus unum
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Jared Anderson, Director of Choral Activities at Michigan Tech, presented a fascinating session at the Fall Conference. Here is a link to his extensive Handout: e pluribus unum
Dear Friends and Members of ACDA-MI, February brought about a wonderful MMC conference where several of our ACDA-MI Board members were involved in panel discussions, presentations. ACDA-MI’s very own Dr. Mattfeld was the Conductor for the MSVMA Choral Conducting Symposium along with the Alma College Choir. Bravo and thank you to all who represented their…
On September 3 I began my 13th year as Director of the Jackson, MI CHORALE and I love the 100 people who come every week to rehearsal just because they love to sing. They come from all walks of life and all ages. Their diversity is one of their qualities that make them so wonderful….
2015 ACDA-MI FALL CONFERENCE Headliners: Joe Miller and Eric Johnson with Cor Cantiamo performing Register Here! October 23/24, 2015, First Presbyterian Church of FlintFor Schedule, Headliner bios, Performance Choirs, Hotel Information & more, please see the State Conference tab! Hope to see you there! Register Here!
Earlier this year, Minnesota ACDA asked me to contribute to their year long focus on renewal. Here is a short article that was born out of that request. Celebrate a little EVERY day….. In a world where expectations seem to increase by the second, I am constantly looking for ways to recharge. I am often…
Donald Scott attributes the influence of his high school choral director, the late Dale Grotenhuis (d. 2012), in his decision to pursue a career in music education. He received his BA from Calvin College and his MA from Western Michigan University. He also took post-graduate courses from various other universities. Don has taught in junior and senior high…
Here is the list of the pieces in the Male Chorus Reading packet from the ACDA 2015 National Convention in Salt Lake City. Enjoy! –Susan Aya Ngena (Traditional Zulu Folk Song)Arr. Ruth Morris GrayTTB and pianoAlfred Music, 40038 The VagabondMark PattersonTTB, Accompanied, Optional soloBrilee Music, BL821 Goodbye, ThenTimothy TakachTBB choir, Bb clarinet, pianoTimothyCTakach.com (pdf download…