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The Choral Rehearsal DVD
$24.95
James Jordan
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This companion DVD 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 DVD cross-references The Choral Rehearsal (Volumes 1 and 2), so those who study this DVD can read further about the highlighted points demonstrated in the books, including:_x000D_
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• Effects of alignment on sound_x000D_
• Proper use of the arm to obtain the best choral sound_x000D_
• Conductor listening skills_x000D_
• Effects of breath and breathing, velocity of gesture, and hand position on sound_x000D_
• Obtaining internal phrasing through gesture_x000D_
• Effective accompaniment techniques—featuring advice from master accompanist Marilyn Shenenberger_x000D_
• Approaches to teaching rhythm_x000D_
• Demonstrations of unique rehearsal techniques_x000D_
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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._x000D_
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Marilyn Shenenberger, collaborative accompanist and arranger, works with James Jordan at Westminster Choir College.
Series: Evoking Sound
Level: 0