Choral

Mary Svenvold, an outstanding Montana music educator, explains the pros and cons of teaching a K-12 position. “You teach kids...

Used with permission of the ACDA Northwest Division Newsletter In my teaching career I’ve had the opportunity to teach in...

I’ve been directing children’s theatre for the past twenty-five years, and I have a stack of letters, notes, and printed...

For decades, choral directors have followed standard concert and programming models. Many arrange choirs on risers in a standard formation...

Directing kids (actors under sixteen) is an art that differs from directing an adult cast.  You are a teacher in...

All I ever wanted to be was a band director. From the first day of 6th grade band class, I...

It all started when my kids were around ten years old and wanted to audition for a musical to be...

Alfred Music and SmartMusic by MakeMusic have joined forces to bring directors the newest innovation in performance music—the PerformancePlus+ Series....

As I talk with music educators around the country, an increasing number of you are being called upon to teach...

For well over 60 years, music and band have been vital parts of the student experience at Southwest Dekalb High...

When playing your chorale at the end of the warm-up, try an unconducted performance. This forces the band or orchestra...

Some friends of mine expressed what a leap it must be to dive into the publishing world after such a...