Tag: Choral Connections

Choral Connections: NextWorks: Commissions for Public Domain 

Posted on January 1, 2025 in , ,

By Eva Floyd I recently learned about Yale Glee Club’s open-access choral resources entitled NextWorks. These new works are commissions for public domain. Commissioned composers include Melissa Dunphy, Stephen Feigenbaum, Coty Raven Morris, Ayanna Woods, Reginal Wright, and Yiran Zhao. The mission of the project as stated on…

Choral Connections: Reality Check: What the Students Have to Say About Musicianship, Modes, and Bartok’s Mikrokosmos

Posted on October 1, 2024 in , ,

by Eva Floyd Reality Check: What the Students Have to Say About Musicianship, Modes, and Bartok’s Mikrokosmos Have you ever read an article from the Envoy promoting pedagogical suggestions/materials and wonder about how it actually plays out in real-life teaching?  This edition of Choral Connections is a follow…

Choral Connections: Open-Access Resources Focused on Cambiata/Changing Voices 

Posted on April 1, 2024 in , ,

By Eva Floyd Changing voice workshops and articles are most often associated with teachers of middle school-aged students. However, these topics are relevant for elementary teachers as well, as they often hear voices changing in their 5th or 6th grade classes. High school teachers also crave this information…