The Complete Choral Warm-up Book


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A complete sourcebook for choral directors of all levels, as well as choral methods classes. Contains 211 warm-ups with information on usage, photos illustrating correct posture and vowel formation, and a well organized index to make finding the right warm-up a snap. Belongs in every choral director's library.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Conducting Music


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The complex art of conducting may look effortless to the casual onlooker, however, it requires a great deal of knowledge and skill. The success of a performance hinges on the director's ability to keep the group playing together and interpreting the music as the composer intended. The Complete Idiot's GuideĀ® to Conducting Music shows student and novice conductors how to lead bands, orchestras, choirs, and other ensembles effectively through sight-reading, rehearsals, and performances.




A Novice's Guide to Directing the Church Choir


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This resource is designed to help those in the parish who direct church choirs but have no formal training directing.




Vocal Training for Praise Singers


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Vocal Training for Praise Singers is a training manual for Christian vocalists of all kinds. Worship leaders, choir directors and members, and Christian artists will all benefit from such practical tools as the 85 voice exercises, (with downloadable audio tracks), discussion of vocal anatomy and health issues and a primer on reading music. Richly complimented with scripture and personal experience, all sections include helpful graphics and are supported with examples from traditional and contemporary Christian music. What Readers are Saying: Here you will find a humble, vulnerable, experience-informed guide to all things having to do with leading or participating in contemporary worship, from musical notation, to vocal technique and health, to group dynamics, to spiritual counsel. Thank you, Julie, for gleaning from your years of experience as a singer, worship leader, and follower of Jesus to assemble this spiritually sensitive guide for your fellow servants of God. -Kenneth Bozeman, Professor Emeritus http: //www.kenbozeman.com Kinscheck has produced here an almost encyclopedic guide to everything pertaining to vocal excellence. Her love for God and the church bleeds off of these pages. I commend this work for anyone who sings in a worship team or choir, has ambition to sing for a living, or just wants to improve their singing technique to glorify God in the congregation. -Dave Eastman Minister and Author https: //www.lifechangingworship.com/video-lessons/ Julie Kinscheck, Assistant Professor at Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA, is a Christian artist, songwriter, worship leader, wife, Mom of teen twins and disciple of Jesus. Raised in Ithaca, NY, she holds a Bachelor of Music from Berklee College of Music and studied classical music at Oberlin Conservatory. Her Masters of Vocal Pedagogy at Westminster Choir College is expected in 2022. She has released four full length albums, gigs regularly, and runs a private voice studio in Billerica, MA. Please visit www.julieksings.com




How Did God Do It? A Symphony of Science and Scripture


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Have you ever wondered... How Did God Do It? How did God perform the many miracles and supernatural events described in the Holy Bible - without violating the laws of physics and chemistry that He Himself put into place? And without conflicting with the basic tenets of Judaism and Christianity? This book proposes a theory that marries faith and rationality in a symphony of science and scripture....







Singing for the Stars


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Contains a glossary of terms and lists of performers trained using Seth Riggs' vocal therapy and technique. Includes glossary (p. 91-94) and index.




Choral Ensemble Intonation


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John Bertalot's Immediately Practical Tips for Choral Directors


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In this book you'll learn such things as secrets to help fill your choir stalls, advanced choir training techniques, the "ten commandments" for leading successful rehearsals, pastoral concerns, contract information, and much more!.




The Voice for Life Guide to Choir Training


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Since its launch in 1999, Voice for Life has become established in countless choirs around the world. The Workbooks were first published in 2004. Since publication we have listened to singers and choir trainers who have used the scheme, have revised the materials, making it easier and more enjoyable to use.The Voice for Life guide to Choir Training provides both a comprehensive guide to directing a choir and also running a choir, including recruitment, safeguarding, how to deal with changing and aging voices, conducting and choir training. Written with choir trainers and directors in mind, it contains everything necessary to help singers get the most out of their Voice for Life choral experience.The Voice for Life guide to Choir Training supports all aspects of the scheme and its resources. Together with its companion volumes, The Voice for Life Guide to Musicianship, and How to use Voice for Life, it provides both a complete guide to running a choir, and a generous source of technical and practical advice for anyone standing in front of a choir, helping choral musicians to reach their full potential.