Teaching choir

Ah, choir warmups. There are so many options, so many helpful concepts to teach, and endless possibilities for creativity! So why do many of us middle school choir teachers get stuck in a rut of doing the same five-ten w...

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Looking for a fun, creative way to start the choir year? Consider hosting a kick-off party or retreat. This is a time to celebrate the start of a new season, welcome both returning and new members, and get a head start on all the music you have picked out for the months ahead (P.S. Christmas is only 19 weeks away!).Whether you’re hosting a full-day retreat, a Saturday morning workshop, or extending your first midweek rehearsal (perhaps with dinner beforehand), make sure to plan a few hours…

Download and print in PDF or MIDI free sheet music for Choir Warm up arranged by The Choir Guy for Vocals (Choral)

My Favorite Warm-ups for Children's Choir. Organized Chaos. So many amazing warmup exercises for elementary choral ensembles!

Success? Rehearsal? Have you met my choir?! I know, I know. Choir members can be chatty and they don't always show up on time and sometimes it feels like you stand up in front of them and say the same. things. every. week. I get it. But success doesn't mean everything will be perfect.

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I just found out that this year, I have a choir class during school! I'm so excited. Last year was definitely a learning experience with choir. I really didn't know what to expect as far as their abilities. This year, I am going to hit the basics and try to build fundamental skills, especially with new choir members coming. I was already working on a choir resource to help with sight singing skills when I found out about the class. This PDF is a version of my Choir Basic Training…