Growing Your Choral Program - A Practical Guide for New Directors

Thisis a practical guide for early career choral directors and music educators in search of tangible and simple solutions to problems typical of developing choirs—including church choirs, community choirs, school choirs, and children’s choirs. It tackles real-world issues that often go unaddressed in choral education programs.

List of contents

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Fit: The Human Connection
Chapter 2. Connecting with Everyone: Are All Really Welcome?
Chapter 3. Ensembles: School Choruses, Church Choruses, and Community Choruses
Chapter 4. Skill Development and Rehearsal Priorities
Chapter 5. Musicianship: Developing Notational Literacy
Chapter 6. Program Development: Evolution of the Developing Program
Chapter 7. Public Relations: Community versus School Chorus
Chapter 8. Programming Literature: Making Your Choirs Successful
Appendices
Bibliography
About The Author

About the author

Nicolás Alberto Dosman is director of choirs and assistant professor of teaching at the University of California Davis. Dosman has held positions as a church musician, community choir director, and educator.

Product details

• Authors: Nicol?s Alberto Dosman, Nicolas Alberto Dosman, Nicolás Alberto Dosman
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.07.2024
• EAN: 9781538158951
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-5895-1
• No. of pages: 158
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; MUSIC / Instruction & Study / General, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Choral, MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Conducting, Techniques of music / music tutorials / teaching of music, Techniques Of Music / Music Tutorials, Choral Music