... health, and may ameliorate cancer survivors’ adverse symptoms, including anxiety, depression, and fatigue ( Bradt et al., 2016 ; Carlson et al., 2017 ; Köhler et al., 2020 ). Choral singing is one nonpharmaceutical intervention that may help build resilience in the cancer survivor population because...

... Phrygian triads and chord progressions Aeolian triads and chord progressions Mixolydian triads and chord progressions da Nola Domenico Locrian triads “Occhi miei” da Nola “Jesu Rex admirabilis” Palestrina Renaissance music choral singing sight-reading takadimi rhythm syllables solfège syllables...

...Transforming Choral Singing. Charles W. Beale, Oxford University Press. © Oxford University Press 2024. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197657775.003.0001 This chapter argues that while great work continues in current choral singing, overall it has lost sight of its purpose. The chapter...

...Transforming Choral Singing. Charles W. Beale, Oxford University Press. © Oxford University Press 2024. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197657775.003.0011 In this short final chapter, a series of calls to action offer choral directors next steps—concrete things to do with their choirs...

... the First Few Weeks of a Choral Laying the Foundations of Choral Singing Using Folk songs and Folk Song Arrangements Developing Part-work Skills in the Choral Rehearsal for Beginner Sound Ways to Develop Audiation, Reading, and Music Theory Skills in the Choral Rehearsal Music Theory and Sight Reading...

... of valuable community bonds. Kodály Zoltán’s art was centered around choral music; singing and choral singing are of paramount importance in his educational philosophy. According to him singing was the most important tool for the development of musical literacy. And choral singing was a gateway to life-long...

... and conceptual), and long-distance communication (particularly social media). The chapter's first sections focus on the Anglo-Protestant use of choral singing and “concerts of prayer.” As the last section about online technologies shows, U.S. Protestants continue to hone such techniques today. Harmonized hymnody...

... restorative justice criminal justice activism advocacy Covid 19 pandemic impact Minnesota prison choir restorative justice women in prison choral singing social justice and music Over 2.2 million people are imprisoned in the United States of America, ranking the country at the very top of the list...

...The Sacred Harp choral singing tradition originated in the American South in the mid-nineteenth century, spread widely across the country, and continues to thrive today. Sacred Harp is not performed but participated in, ideally in large gatherings where, as the a cappella singers face each other...

... Adelphi Chapel Catalani Angelica German Lutheran Church Moravian Chapel Perry George Frederick Quebec Chapel Evangelical Church Methodists Bourdieu Pierre Lock Chapel Surrey Chapel Wesley John Sacred Harmonic Society Exeter Hall dissent choral singing choral society Harmonicon...

... Mozart sight reading chord progressions Chromatic Canon Mozart Hoffmeister Franz Anton Terzetto Scolastico Hoffmeister Classical music choral singing sight-reading takadimi rhythm syllables solfège syllables 297 28Unit Classical- Style Compositions 297 Unit Overview This unit presents...

...Chapter Six, with Chapter Five, focuses on opportunities for composers in the environment of Japanese modernity characterized by the presence of European spheres of musical participation. Chapter Six addresses choral singing, a popular, primarily amateur sphere. Its is situated in Japan...

... of choral singing. Based on years of experience conducting and teaching, this book brings practical information about ways of organizing choirs. From classroom choirs, to mission statements, boards of directors, commissioning, auditioning, and repertoire, the book aims to inspire new ways of thinking about...

... of the light. My hope is that this book will create a path to increased participation and engagement in choral singing, and better art of all kinds. More than that, it is time to clear away some outdated practices, and replace them with a clear focus on the potential that choral singing offers today. If only...

..., a tradition of dialogic and choral singing known south of the Yangzi. Ancient performances of weeping and wailing had gendered attributes and were understood to reflect female virtue and talent. In cases of injustice or extreme filiality, weeping and wailing could so move the heavens that a miracle would...

..., and the importance of children’s choirs for the future of choral singing in America. The chapter also includes biographies of the contributors. Excellence organizational as well as musical Hall Tom Influences by others Shaw Robert Jones Ann Howard Repertoire Chicago Children’s Choir Neuen Donald Page Nick...

... are reserved. Chapter 7 investigates the world of natural-voice-style community choirs, set within the broader context of amateur choirs and choral singing, both contemporary and historical, and of more generic considerations of the ways in which singing may be construed in relation to happiness, health...

...The formula in choral singing is strongly is emphasized in the village choral festivals, wherein each choir singing by itself sounds feeble and tentative, but when combined in one big choir suddenly finds its powers increased tenfold. This chapter describes the early Leith Hill Festivals...