More useful ideas for choral writing can be found by visiting Textures and other Tools pages. Notice the effects and long-range plans created by these ideas in selected choral scores and recordings. ... Return to Composer's Tools. Return to Composition Page. Return to Ken Rumery's home page.
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Choir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A choir , chorale , or chorus is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music , in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform. A body of singers who perform togethe...
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So how do you craft a choral music composition for the liturgy? While you must develop your own "voice" and musical language, there are practical guidelines all composers need to follow, whether they're Bach, Palestrina ...
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Choral composition. From colonial days to the early years of the 21st century, Canadian composers have written works for performance by choirs. Canadian choral contributions include sacred and secular compositions in all ... Anhalt, Istvan. Alternative Voices: Essays on Contemporary Vocal and Choral Composition (Toronto 1984)
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Chorale Composition - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chorale Composition is an important class of Baroque organ composition based on chorale medodies. It became popular in the early seventeenth century and flourished in middle and northern Germany unti...
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This comprehensive handbook details the fundamentals and forms of choral composition and expands upon the coverage and number of topics in Archibald T. Davison's 1945 classic text Choral Composition.
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These "other things" were critical comments such as "When Holst starts his new Choral Fantasia with a six-four on D and a C-sharp below that, with an air of take-it-or-leave-it, one is inclined to leave it". ... Music Composition...
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The Robert Campbell ’40, M.S. ’50 Endowed Choral Composition Prize will be awarded to the first place winner in the annual Choral Composition Festival.
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Ithaca College hosts a yearly choral music composition contest. On the day of the festival the top six entries are performed by high school choirs from throughout New York. The festival starts in the morning with the introduction of the groups, then continues throughout the day with rehearsals and workshops.
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Composition Contest Announcement 5 Oct 2009 ... Composers invited for Choral Composition Composition 2 Oct 2009 ... 2008 choral composition competition of the Cincinnati Camerata...
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