Ditch your Choir “Rules” and lose the “Consequences”
Several years back, one of my colleagues asked me to consider utilizing the term "Guidelines" instead of "Rules." I immediately
“BE RESPECTFUL” is STILL A Bad Rehearsal Rule!
This awesome list has been floating around the internet and deeply connected to a major point that I've written about
How to Write An Effective Choir Handbook – Everything you need to know!
Why should we take the time to write a choir handbook? A handbook may seem like a tedious booklet
What To Do When They Break The Rules….
Our Choir culture stems from both how we prepare AND how we instill the fabric of our desired ideals. When we prepare our Guidelines
My 1st Rehearsal of the year – broken down!
As I begin my 21st year at the same high school, my very first rehearsal of the year is well-planned
“BE RESPECTFUL” is a BAD REHEARSAL RULE!
“Be Respectful” is a BAD RULE! The 5 Guidelines to Choosing the right Rehearsal Rules All rehearsing ensembles must have rules
11 Things to Avoid Doing at the First Rehearsal
Prior to my first day of teaching high school, I was given advice from the person who had just hired
The Power of Positive Planning for Choir
For the month of August, my Choral Clarity blog focuses on the topic of Preparing for the First Rehearsal. The way we prepare