by Stephen O'Bryan | Oct 17, 2023 | Special, Voicings
Balancing the Voices: Understanding SAB (opt. Tenor) Music SAB (opt. Tenor) music is a specialized form of choral composition tailored for developing choirs facing an uneven distribution of voices, especially those with a surplus of female singers compared to male...
by Leah | Oct 3, 2023 | Evergreen, Product Review, Special
About The Arranger, Raymond Wise “I’ll Stand,” (HMC 2687) is an SSAATTB choral selection. This song is a part of the Raymond Wise Choral Series, with words and music by Raymond Wise. This gospel – influenced piece was published by Hinshaw Music, an international...
by Stephen O'Bryan | Sep 28, 2023 | Evergreen, Special
Public School Choirs Choirs are an important part of public schools. They provide students with a number of benefits, including: Social and emotional benefits. Singing in a choir can help students feel more connected to their school and community. It can also help...
by Stephen O'Bryan | Sep 21, 2023 | Evergreen, Product Review, Special
In an awe-inspiring performance, the SJSU Choraliers, under the expert guidance of conductor Dr. Jeffrey Benson, took center stage to present a breathtaking rendition of Troy Robertson’s captivating composition titled “In Meeting We Are Blessed.”...
by Stephen O'Bryan | Jun 15, 2023 | Special
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, holds a profound significance in American history. Commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, this holiday symbolizes the long-awaited arrival of freedom and the ongoing struggle for...
by Stephen O'Bryan | Apr 2, 2023 | Conductors, Special
“O Whistle and I’ll Come to Ye” is a traditional Scottish folk song that dates back to the 18th century. The song was first published in 1790 by Robert Burns, a renowned Scottish poet who is widely regarded as a pioneer of the Romantic movement in...