Instructional Techniques for the Non-Select Children's Chorus by Patricia Bourne.
The classroom is where many of us begin the choral process. This book and DVD walk us through the steps to creating a chorus with the understanding that we are also encouraging respectful citizenship through our musical goals. Filled with ideas for recruiting and getting kids excited about singing, plus tips on warm-ups and programming, working with the parents, and staying within a budget.
DVD follows the book with classroom footage moving to choral rehearsal and performance.
Practical, readable and inspiring.
158 pp. Paperback & DVD. Purchase includes public performance rights.
