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Two Composition Lessons from Handel

Chorus America Staff | June 1, 2010

Handel’s practice of borrowing from other composers allows us the opportunity to probe into the great composer’s style and creative thought processes. A number of scholars have shown without question that the majority of Handel’s borrowings transform his source materials into new creations entirely his own. But what does “entirely his own” really mean?

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Education Programs, Repertoire, Research/Data, Composing/Commissioning, Conducting, History

Shifting Sands of Demand

Alan Brown | June 1, 2010

Alan Brown, principal of WolfBrown, presented these research findings and strategies for audience development at the 2010 Conference.

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Audiences, Marketing/Communications, Research/Data, Social Media

The Published Choral Music of Michael Hennagin: An Overview

Chorus America Staff | April 1, 2010

Research Memorandum Series No. 197

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Repertoire, Research/Data, Composing/Commissioning

Mind Over Meter

Michael Shaughnessy | January 8, 2010

So you thought you could count...that is, until you met the 7/8 and 5/4 time signatures. Honestly, why are those meters so troublesome?

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Composing/Commissioning, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion, Rehearsal, Repertoire, Research/Data, Singers

The Vocal Chamber Music of Hans Gal

Chorus America Staff | January 1, 2010

American Choral Review 52.1

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Performance, Repertoire, Research/Data, Singers, Composing/Commissioning, History

The Psalm Settings of Georg Philipp Telemann: A Brief Guide to Research

Chorus America Staff | September 1, 2009

Research Memorandum Series No. 196

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History, Repertoire, Research/Data, Composing/Commissioning

Tell Me A Story: The Personal Impact of Singing

Ann Meier Baker | September 1, 2009

Personal stories can be a vital way to communicate the value of your chorus.

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Children/Youth, Impact/Value, Research/Data, Singers

Children's Chorus Recruitment Practices Survey (2009)

Chorus America Staff | June 1, 2009

A handout summarizing the results of a survey conducted in 2009 asking children's chorus leaders about recruitment issues.

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Children/Youth, Recruitment, Research/Data

Robert Schumann's A Cappella Choral Works

Chorus America Staff | June 1, 2009

American Choral Review 51.2

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History, Performance, Repertoire, Research/Data, Composing/Commissioning

Economic Impact Study (2009)

Chorus America Staff | June 1, 2009

Member choruses reported on the impact of the recession on their financial and organizational outlook in a brief survey conducted in 2009.

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Finance, Fundraising, Innovation, Research/Data, Operations

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