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General Rehearsal Techniques

• Expectations for an Accompanist
• Basic skills for singers
  • Teaching a kids' choir to Bow together
  • Breathing through the nose
  • Chord tuning
  • Teaching concert Etiquette
  • How to teach beginners to sing in Harmony
  • Singing Harmony independently
  • Intervall-Hör-Trainier online (Interval ear training online, German and English)
  • Matching pitch
  • Suggestions for teaching singers how to sing Melismas
  • Helping your choir to Memorize music
  • Teaching Music basics to choirs
  • Score-marking resources
• Beginning conductors
  • Advice for first-time Children's choir directors
  • What should I do my First week with a new choir?
  • Tips for Organists learning to be Choirmasters
  • Teaching long pieces
• Where do boys with Changed voices go from boychoir?
• Estimating Concert length
• Conducting
  • When orchestras are used to playing Behind the beat
  • Do Bifocal contacts work for conducting?
  • Hearing aid advice for conductors
  • Left-Handed Conducting
  • Messiah sing-along
  • after Rotator cuff surgery
  • How to conduct a Spiritual
  • Swiss exercise ball
• Increasing Energy in rehearsal
• Humor in the choral rehearsal
• Icebreaker games
• What's the best way to learn singers' Names?
• Seating
• Responsibilities of Section leaders
• Singer behavior
  • Behavioral contracts
  • Keeping your choir busy while drilling notes
  • Handling Rowdy 8th graders
  • How to cure Talking during rehearsal
  • Curing Tardiness to rehearsal
  • Water containers on stage
• Singer motivation
  • Merit reward system for Children's Choir
  • Choir games
  • How to make choir Fun
  • Motivation in a compulsory ensemble
  • Variety in the high school rehearsal
• Stage fright
  • in Children
  • in Conductors
• Should singers Stand or sit during rehearsal?
• Giving pitches with a Tuning fork
• Visual imagery in the choral rehearsal
• Warm-ups
  • Basics
  • Fun warm-ups
  • Stretching for seniors
  • Warm-ups for the high register
  • Choral gestures during Warm-ups
  • Last-minute Warm-ups before an orchestral concert
  • Choral Warmups
  • Books on Warmups
  • Why warm up?