Elementary Choir Favorites – Winter Edition
The Music of Richard E. McKee (Cosmic Possum Publishing) By Emily Crowe Sobotko, Elementary Choir R&R Chair for ACDA Eastern Region I was first introduced to the music of Richard …
Myth Busting: 5 Misconceptions of Contemporary Pop A Cappella in the Choral Classroom
While contemporary pop a cappella has increasingly become more of a staple in the choral classroom, there are a number of myths that might be stopping some choir directors from …
Discussing our Failures
In graduate school, all of the first and second year conducting students had to sing in the opera that the third year students were conducting. I was given a short …
Planning Resources for Middle School
I spent the first part of my time as the Eastern Region Repertoire and Resources chair focusing on repertoire, so now I want to take the time to focus on …
Senior High Choirs
Redesigning the Final Exam for High School Choir For those of us who have early spring concerts, we’re often tasked with finding lessons and activities to keep our students occupied …
President’s Column from ChoraLink
On June 30, the term of the 2022-2024 ACDA Eastern Region Board comes to an end. This edition of ChoraLink provides opportunity to reflect and thank the outgoing board as …
