The Choir Director Corner Podcast
By Matt Walker
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Episodes: 103
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The Choir Director Corner Podcast is dedicated to providing choir directors with practical resources to utilize in their teaching. Matt Walker, the creator of The Choir Director Corner, reveals the teaching strategies, methods, and workflows that he has used in building a successful choral program. Discover tips and strategies that will help you save time amidst your busy schedule, run more productive, engaging and efficient rehearsals, and help you tackle your biggest teaching challenges.
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100. Celebrating 100 Episodes: Ten Top Episodes of the Podcast
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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099. Diving into Music Literacy with Your Choir: Sound Before Sight
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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098. Using Choir March Madness to Cover National Music Standards!
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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097. Lessons that Choir Directors Can Learn from Ted Lasso
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Jan 20, 2024 |
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096. "My Choir is SO Unmotivated!" I Have Questions.
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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095. Tips for Translating Your Score Study into Rehearsal Techniques
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Dec 09, 2023 |
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094. AI for Choir Directors?
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Dec 02, 2023 |
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093. Still Looking For Winter Choral Repertoire?
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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092. Dealing with Talkative Singers in Choir Rehearsal
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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091. Episode Replay--What to Do When Your Singers Won't Sing Out!
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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090. Key Elements to Setting Your Choirs Up for a Successful Year
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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089. Marketing Your Choir Program by Conquering Objections!
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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088. Making a Recruiting Push for Your Choir Program!
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May 10, 2023 |
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087. Is Your Choir Program Due for a Spring Cleaning?
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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086. Welcome to Choir March Madness 2023!
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Mar 26, 2023 |
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085. Contemporary A Cappella 101 with Rob Dietz!
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Feb 11, 2023 |
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084. Tips for Making Music Literacy Stick With Your Singers!
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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083. Creating Great Art at All Levels: Conversation with Ryan Main
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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082. Ten Reasons to Play Kahoot with Your Choir!
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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081. Playing the Game of Tones with Zack Durlam!
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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080. Discussing the Ten-Second Rule!
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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079. How Sight Reading Can Solve (Almost) All of Your Choir Rehearsal Problems!
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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078. Telling Stories Through Choral Music: Conversation with Tim Takach!
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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077. Five Reasons for Choir Directors to Add MuseScore to Their Workflow
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Sep 24, 2022 |
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076. How to Use Stations in Your Choir Rehearsal!
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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075. Conversation with Dr. Emily Williams Burch
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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074. Conversation with Composer Katerina Gimon
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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073. Back to School, Part 4: Tips for Productive Rehearsals
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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072. Back to School, Part 3: Setting Expectations
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Aug 07, 2022 |
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071. Back to School, Part 2: Time Manaagement
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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070. Back to School, Part 1: Setting Goals
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Jul 16, 2022 |
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069. Six Choir Repertoire Ideas from this Spring
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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068. Conversation with Paul John Rudoi: Bringing Creativity, Collaboration & Accessibility to the Choral World
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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067. An End-of-the-Year Reflection for Choir Directors
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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066. Ten Activities to Do With Your Choir at the End of the Year!
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May 20, 2022 |
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065. Should You Limit How Many Singers Are In Your Choir?
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May 14, 2022 |
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064. Creating a Productive and Purposeful Choir Council!
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May 06, 2022 |
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063. Nine Tips to Get the Singers in Your Choir to "Buy In"!
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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062. Five Reasons Why Your Singers Aren't Singing Out, and What You Can Do About It!
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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061. "Bent, But Not Broken"; A New Conference for Choir Directors
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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060. How Practice Tracks and Music Literacy can Co-Exist in your Choral Program!
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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059. Using Choir Warm-Ups to Teach Vocal Technique--New Resources!
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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058. Five Quick Strategies For Spicing Up Your Choir Rehearsals!
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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057. Highlights From the 2022 ACDA Midwest Conference
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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056. Five Focus Points for More Productive Rehearsals!
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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055. Tech Tip: How to Get Rid of Those Pesky YouTube Ads
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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054. A Choir Resource for Teaching Vocal Technique to Your Singers
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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053. The Power is in the Debrief
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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052. Five New Choral Pieces You Should Consider Programming in 2022
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Dec 18, 2021 |
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051. Applying the Science of Learning to the Choral Classroom
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Dec 11, 2021 |
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050. Rehearsal Wisdom from Dr. Edith Copley
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Dec 04, 2021 |
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049. How Choir Directors Can Learn From Colin Powell's 13 Rules of Leadership
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Nov 06, 2021 |
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048. How I Combined Music and My Choir's Love of Halloween
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Oct 30, 2021 |
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047. Takeaways from our Fall Choir Concert
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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046. The Think System--Twelve Strategies for Using Audiation with Your Choir
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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045. Twelve Strategies to Get Your Choir to Stop Dragging the Tempo!
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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044. How to Quickly and Easily Do Voice Placements With Your Choir
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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043. Using MusicTheory.net for Assessment in Your Choirs
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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042. What is Your Biggest Teaching Challenge as a Choir Director?
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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041. Work Your Plan--the Choir Director Corner Rehearsal Planner!
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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040. What to Do in Your First Choir Rehearsal of the Year!
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Aug 13, 2021 |
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039. Busting 10 Myths About Recruiting Singers to Your Choir Program
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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038. Five Things Choir Directors Should ALWAYS Do When Selecting Repertoire
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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037. Nine Things Your Choir Warm-ups Should Do Every Rehearsal
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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036. Seven Reasons to Ditch Your Choir Concert Theme
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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035. Seven Reasons the CDC Choir Repertoire Lists Can Help You Program Your Next Choir Concert!
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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034. Your Choir Warm-ups Done For You!
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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033. Commit, Aim, Fire!
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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032. Turn Your Singers into Movie Directors with a Movie Project!
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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031. Ten Essential Elements to Choir Auditions
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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030. Reimagining the Choir Concert Rubric
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May 27, 2021 |
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A New Collaborative, Online Community for Choir Directors--Bonus Episode
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May 17, 2021 |
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029. The Choir Director End of the Year To-Do List
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May 13, 2021 |
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028. Give Your Choir Final AND Select Repertoire at the Same Time!
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May 10, 2021 |
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027. Creating a Promotional Video to Recruit Singers to Your Choir Program
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May 02, 2021 |
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026. Minimizing the DRAMA Surrounding Choir Auditions!
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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025. 12 Graduation Gift Ideas for Your Choir Seniors
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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024. Conducting the Choir: Sometimes, Less is More
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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023. Creating a "March Madness" Choir Bracket
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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022. Tips for Moving from Online Choir Back to In-Person Rehearsals
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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021. Five of my Favorite Choir Warm-Ups for Teaching Vocal Technique
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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020. The Simple System for Organizing Your Choral Library
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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019. Nine Resources That You May Not Have Heard Of to Find Great Choir Repertoire
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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018. Must Have iOS Apps for the Choir Director
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Jan 23, 2021 |
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017. Ten Positivity Tips for 2021
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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016. Forget Resolutions--Creating Better Habits at Work and at Home
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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015. Get FREE Access to my Vocal Technique Unit Resources!
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Dec 25, 2020 |
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014. Three Tech Tools That Choir Directors Can Use TODAY to Increase Student Engagement
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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013. Five Books That Every Choir Director Should Read
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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012. Working with Middle School Voices--Interview with Maurice Burgess
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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011. The Six Things I am MOST Thankful for This Year
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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010. Ten Reasons Why You Should Be Using BandLab With Your Choirs
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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009. Five Rehearsal Strategies from Top Choir Directors
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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008. Finding (and Remembering) Your "Why" as a Choir Director
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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007. Helping Young Male Singers Access Their Falsetto and Bridge the Vocal Gap
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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006. My Setup For Teaching Choir Online AND In-Person
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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005. Ten Ways to Use Flipgrid with Your Choir
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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004. The Top Ten Tech Tools for Teaching Choir Virtually
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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003. Providing a Safe Space for Singers at Home
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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002. Best Practices for Zoom Rehearsals
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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001. The Flipped Choir Rehearsal
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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Episode 000: Choir Director Corner Origin Story
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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Choir Director Corner Podcast Trailer
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May 12, 2020 |