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l 52 Arrival Activities for Childrens Choir—
Ginger Wyrick. A collection of reproducible activities
designed for use by children's choir directors in the
pre-rehearsal time when children are coming into
choir rehearsal. Includes paper-and-pencil activities
such as music word searches, music mazes, "find
the picture," musical symbols matching games, and
other similar activities.
10036387 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.00
Children's Choir Basics—David Nastal.
A handbook for children's choir directors, with
resources and information about planning,
developing and rehearsing a children's choir in the
parish community.
9512956 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.00
l The Choral Warm Up : Core Vocal Exercises
for Children's Choir and Treble Voices—
James Jordan, Marilyn Shenenberger.
This supplement to The Choral Warm-Up is
a collaborative effort that includes Marilyn
Shenenberger's masterfully written accompaniments
and modulations for the 25 vocalises included.
10636323 Book & CD Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.95
Church Choir Warm-Ups (for the Voice, Body
and Soul)—Janet Day. This valuable resource
is essential for every church choir director. These
warm-ups and activities will help prepare voices,
bodies and spirits to share the Word through song.
The opening prayers and meditations will help center
your rehearsals. The vocal exercises will guide
singers to produce a free and open tone, develop
clean articulation and diction, improve resonance
and intonation, all while singing inspirational words
and passages. The group activities will develop a
camaraderie that every church choir should know.
The enclosed enhanced audio CD provides a
demonstration recording of each vocal exercise
PLUS printable, reproducible, projectable PDFs
of each singer exercise. Use these meaningful
exercises, prayers and activities to enhance your
music ministry at any level. Includes sections
on: Prayers for Preparation; Breathing Exercises;
Movement Exercises; Exercises to Promote Good
Posture; Vocal Exercises; Activities for Fellowship.
10369183 Book & CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.99
The Joy of Part Singing (A Resource for
Directors of Young Choirs)—Mark Patterson.
This resource will help children's choirs experience
greater success in part-singing through short,
accessible warm-ups, vocal exercises, rhythm
chants, echo songs, mini-descants, and rounds.
While some of these exercises are for rehearsal
only, others may be shared in worship or in concert
settings. Everything presented in the book was
born out of the author's own needs as a conductor
of children's choirs. Even if your choir is currently
working towards solidifying a beautiful unison sound,
these activities will help singers build the foundation
for singing in multiple parts in the future.
10339191 Paperback Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95
Of Primary Importance, Vol. 1 (Information,
Preparation and Application - A Practical
Guide for Directors of Young Choristers)—
Helen Kemp. Here is a wealth of valuable
information of special interest to directors of
younger elementary choirs. Practical essays present
valuable ideas for helping untuned singers and
for enabling all children to sing more beautifully.
Other articles include rehearsal planning, teaching
music reading skills, and preparing for worship. A
series of eight anthem studies included in the book
prepares directors to present materials in exciting
and creative ways. This series challenges directors
to help children become musically literate by careful
transition from rote to note.
6331276 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Of Primary Importance, Vol. 2 (Information,
Preparation and Application - A Practical
Guide for Directors of Young Choristers)—
Helen Kemp. Presenting practical and helpful
suggestions for enabling children to sing more
musically and beautifully, this volume contains
essays about careful planning for successful and
productive rehearsals; recruitment ideas; expanding
the vocal range; and introducing hymns and
scripture to children.
1799717 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
10543015 CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95
Of Primary Importance, Vol. 3—Helen Kemp.
Whether you are an experienced director or new to
children's choirs, this excellent series is just what
you need to develop your singers into genuine
worship leaders. Each volume guides and nurtures
young choristers in their growing faith through music.
Volume III completes the three-year curriculum cycle.
A valuable resource!
10636321 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
Ring, Dance, Play—Griff Gall & Paul Weller.
This music education resource brings together
the versatility, playability, and tonality of Malmark
Choirchimes with Orff-Schulwerk pedagogy. This
powerful combination will prove instrumental to
any music educator looking for a fresh approach to
engage their students. Lessons have been created
with an emphasis on developing overall music
literacy through Orff-Schulwerk's full-body approach
and child-centered way of learning.
10434363 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.95
Sing Together, Children—Madeline Bridges.
This unique resource offers children's choir leaders
and classroom music teachers an ideal guide
for leading young singers to participate in joyful,
purposeful singing experiences. Organized into
five chapters, it draws music primarily from the folk
tradition combining over 75 singing activities into the
following sequential teaching process: 1) Exploring
the voice; 2) Developing young singers; 3) Singing
and moving; 4) Building choral skills; and 5) Singing
in harmony.The singing activities range from vocal-
exploration activities and action songs designed for
young children to more advanced folk songs and
dances for older children, plus warm-ups, vocalises,
choral technique songs, rounds, and songs that
teach part-singing. Each chapter also features an
efficient, pedagogically sound teaching plan that
teachers can use along with the demonstration DVD
included in the resource. Perfect for use throughout
the year with children ages 5-12!
10053363 Book & DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39.95
Singing Fundamentals (Toy Box Collection
and DVD)—Lee Gwozdz. The director of the
wildly successful choral programs at Corpus
Christi Cathedral shares his winning techniques in
a choral training program that combines concepts,
techniques, and toys in a way that makes singing a
joy. The Toy Box includes a dozen toys that provide
visual imagery for good choral singing, making
concepts like posture and phrasing concrete for
young singers. High school students and adults will
have fun, too! The toys are packaged in a sturdy
reusable toy box for easy storage and long-term
use. Includes a handbook that demonstrates musical
exercises using the toys.
10477489 Classroom Kit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90.00
10477490 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
That's So Orff—Jennifer Kamradt. This collection
offers appealing lessons for elementary ages by
incorporating improvisation, movement and props.
The engaging, easy-to-use activities are designed
for experienced music teachers and novices alike.
Complete, delightful lessons with a step-by-step
process make the pieces accessible for everyone
and give students the chance to explore music
through the Orff process. The original songs and
arrangements with reproducible pages are written
in a student-friendly manner. The included Data CD
allows for projection of the arrangements and greater
interaction in the classroom.
10431948 Book & CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.99
DIRECTOR'S RESOURCES for CHILDREN'S CHOIRS
Looking for new ideas for your children's choir program? Need games or activities for early arrivers?
Whether you are new to choir directing or a seasoned professional, here are some practical and time-tested resources
for building and enriching your choir program.