Resources for Teachers
Resources for Teachers
Here are some reading materials concerning children’s choirs and teaching voice to kids. Please feel free to weigh-in with your own thoughts and ideas, by adding comments below!
Cooksey, John M. Working with Adolescent Voices. St Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 1999.
This short guide is invaluable in tracking voice change in adolescent boys and girls.
McRae, Shirley. Directing the Children’s Choir: A Comprehensive Resource. New York: Schirmer Books, 1991.
Phillips, Ken. Teaching Kids to Sing. New York: Schirmer Books, 1996.
This book is a must-own for anyone teaching kids to sing. A comprehensive source for vocal technique and coaching ideas.
Mission
Founded in 1965, the Cincinnati Boychoir seeks to enhance
the social, emotional, and musical development of boys by instilling in them a sense of dedication, self-discipline, and respect. By striving for artistic excellence and learning a diverse repertory of choral literature, the boys are prepared for a lifelong love of music and ensemble singing.
