Getting into Treble: Paul Laurence Dunbar
Happy New Year, treble choir enthusiasts! Have you ever programmed a concert around the texts of a single poet? Today’s post is centered around some treble choir settings of the poet Paul Laurence Dunbar.
National Conference 2023 R&R Sessions Repertoire Lists
Just in time for your Summer and Fall repertoire selection, the ACDA National R & R chairs have put together this offering of virtual reading sessions for the choral community.
Meet Francisco Núñez, headliner for Fall 2023 IDACDA conference
Francisco J. Núñez, a MacArthur Fellow and Musical America’s 2018 Educator of the Year, is a composer, conductor, visionary, leading figure in music education, and the artistic director/founder …
2023 IMEA Choral Reading Session
56 titles for treble voices, TB voices, and mixed ensembles compiled and presented by Sidney Hudson at the 2023 IMEA Choral Reading Session. Click through for demo recordings and links to publishers.
Christmas 2022 Repertoire Recommendations
A list of Christmas repertoire recommendations from our Fall 2022 R&R and R&S chairs.
What we’re hearing from your Seniors
Over the past few years, we have observed several consistent habits in the voices of incoming college freshmen. With the backdrop of vocology, Annie Powell and Grant Farmer have been developing methods to employ in group voice settings to help build strong, healthy voice habits.
Mapping Breath, Movement, and Musical Intention
Providing accurate physiological maps to understanding how our body moves to enhance performance, prevent injury and rehabilitate injured musicians. Presented by Max Mendez at the Fall 2022 IDACDA Conference at the Cathedral of The Rockies.
Latin American Choral Music based on popular and folk songs
A survey on different rhythmic patterns, choral arrangements and choral versions and interpretative issues. Presented by Maria Guinand at the Fall 2022 IDACDA Conference at Cathedral of The Rockies.
Watch a live stream of Friday night’s Gala Concert
With performances by Idaho State University, directed by Dr. Scott Anderson; Boise State University, directed by Dr. C. Michael Porter; and the IDACDA Invitational Conference Choir, directed by headliner Maria Guinand.
Access the digital reading session book
Introducing the digital reading session book! All 45 titles for this conference’s reading sessions are included. Please follow the instructions to get access. You can download the app, or access the titles from any device web browser.