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.

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