Technology Choosing the Right Microphone(s) to Record Your Choral Rehearsal bySBO Staff June 28, 2025
K-12 Resources: 12 Podcasts for Choral Music Educators August 8, 2024 0 Reprinted from ChorTeach with permission from ACDA Podcasts can be a great way to fit in professional development while you...
Ask a Conductor: Best Practices for Communicating with Parents August 8, 2024 0 From ChorTeach, courtesy of ACDA From Libby Montiel Gopal, K-12 visual and performing arts supervisor at the East Windsor Regional...
Composing for Middle and High School Choirs A Conversation with Laura Farnell and Reginal Wright – Part 2 May 5, 2024 0 Describe the publishing process for you. Is there anything about it you think conductors or teachers might not be aware...
Empowering School Choirs – Arranging Modern Pop Charts for Vocal Music Ensembles May 5, 2024 0 In the dynamic landscape of music education, school choirs are continuously evolving to engage students and audiences alike. The fusion...
Composing for Middle and High School Choirs – A conversation with Laura Farnell and Reginald Writer – Part 1 April 8, 2024 0 Mark Rohwer is the director of fine arts for Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (Dallas-Fort Worth, TX). He was previously...
K-12 Resources: Repertoire Selections for School Choirs March 30, 2024 0 Submitted by Angee and Rick McKee - Mrs. Jenny Wren by Arthur Baynon. Unison voices and piano, for elementary choirs....
Who Should Attend Festivals? You! February 19, 2024 0 The time is right for every ensemble to participate in a festival! Whenever our backs are facing an audience, our...
When We Teachers Walk Through the Door: New Teachers, Take Note January 8, 2024 0 As I was teaching a conducting lesson, we deconstructed the rehearsal segment the student had led in front of one...
Do Kids Need Stage Makeup? byMary Gray January 8, 2024 0 If you’ve ever wondered if young actors really need to wear makeup on stage, the short answer is yes. The...
Ask a Conductor November 26, 2023 0 SBO+: These ideas are equally applicable to all ensembles and general music classrooms. Question: My morale coming back from winter...
The Complexity of Singing October 15, 2023 0 Teaching and making music with a choir is a complex process. I would compare it with the playing of an...
Advocating for Students with Special Needs August 20, 2023 0 I am interested in what we can do as a profession to address the musical needs and quality of lives of...