Choir Fam Podcast
Choir Fam Podcast
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Ep. 167 - Rehearsal Transitions as Opportunities for Singer Engagement - Morgan Luttig
“Transitions are key to all of the rehearsals that I run. We lose a lot of very valuable rehearsal time when we switch from one task to the next, whether they’re taking their music out or they start talking to a neighbor. Every time we switch t...
Ep. 166 - Achieving High-Level Artistry with Community Choirs - Matt Hill
“The work that we do as choral people matters. The art matters. The music is the engine that drives the experience for everybody. In community organizations, they yearn for high level artistry. They don’t want it to be a hobby. They want to be ...
Ep. 165 - Building upon Traditions in a New Choral Position - Bella Garcia y Lauer
“My predecessor is very, very well-known, an amazing choral director, and he’s still in the area. I’m trying to establish myself as the new director following such a well-loved choral director. My colleagues and he himself set me up really well...
Ep. 164 - Creating Accessible and Engaging Compositions - Ryan Main
"The most important advice I ever received is that you cannot call a piece 'done' until you have sung through every part, beginning to end, and 90% of the time changed at least one thing because of that sing-through. I think I'm a good music re...
Ep. 163 - Engaging the Body in Singing and Conducting - Zanaida Robles
"What I do with the high school choirs is important. I always tell them, 'I'm really just trying to convince you to do what you already know you can do, to give yourself to it, to create this big whole beautiful experience for yourselves. Then ...
