The Choral Rehearsal - Streaming Video
Influencing the Choral Ensemble through Gesture, Rehearsal Technique, and Accompanying Technique
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Series: Evoking Sound
Description:
This companion video to Evoking Sound: The Choral Rehearsal is a personal master class on conducting and rehearsal technique with James Jordan. Using the Pennsbury High School Chamber Choir as a model, Dr. Jordan illustrates the major points found in The Choral Rehearsal text. The movie cross-references The Choral Rehearsal (Volumes 1 and 2), so those who study this can read further about the highlighted points demonstrated in the books, including:
- The spirit of the rehearsal
- Rehearsal preparation and planning
- How to listen
- Conducting gesture as a rehearsal technique
- The accompanist and the rehearsal
- Skill teaching within the rehearsal
- How to teach artistic phrasing
- Rehearsal accountability
James Jordan is recognized and praised from many quarters in the musical world as one of the nation’s preeminent conductors, writers, and innovators in choral music.
Marilyn Shenenberger, collaborative accompanist and arranger, works with James Jordan at Westminster Choir College.
Categories: Rehearsal
Format: Video
Discipline: Choir