By Jonathan Velasco, choral conductor, President of PCDA
The Philippines had more than their usual quota of natural disasters last year. On October 15, a powerful quake of 7.2 magnitude rocked the islands of Bohol and Cebu, killing …Read More →
By Ifeyinwa (Ify) Ebosie, President and Initiator of the Annual Festival of Nigerian Choirs (AFNC)
AFNC: Catalyst for a desirable society
The Nigerian system is by nature very complex given th…Read More →
Review of the first year of the “Choral Management” further training course of the Deutsche Chorjugend
Daniel Schalz, Editor of Chorzeit Das Vokalmagazin
Participants in the further training course “Choral Man…Read More →
Cultural manager and book author Alexandra Jachim on the foundations of successful choir management!
More appreciation, clear distribution of tasks, more in-service training: Alexandra Jachim, author of a…Read More →
A description of the job and where to learn it
The higher the musical ambitions of a choir, the higher the organizational burden. But what exactly is the job of a choral manager? Is it possible to learn it? And if so, where?
Lo…Read More →
Over the past century, a significant amount of research focusing on the vocal development of adolescents has been contributed to the field of music education. Researchers have attempted to uncover the various stages of vocal development in both ad…Read More →
By Sverker Gawell, CEO Länsmusiken* in Örebro
Örebro is a region where music is important, not only to lis…Read More →
By Dr. Timothy Seelig, choral conductor and teacher
Tired of the same old warm-ups? We all are. So let’s start over — with a brand new look.
There has always been much debate about whether it is necessary to do ch…Read More →
By Christopher D. Haygood, conductor and teacher
And Jo-Michael Scheibe, conductor and teacher
Edited by Shekela Wanyama, USA
Choral music migrated to North America with the arrival of European settlers to t…Read More →
Mark-Anthony Carpio, choral conductor and teacher
Edited by Louise Wiseman, UK, and Gillian Forlivesi Heywood, Italy
For someone who wishes to study choral conducting, the Philippines is definitely one co…Read More →