From Roots to Future: Choir Mastery Lessons from MCC2024
What you'll learn
- Find and nurture talent through your audition process
- Early child and youth choral development in rural communities
- Seeding and nurturing a sustainable choral ecosystem
- Compiling compelling repertoire for your choir year
- Being a choral pianist-challenges, tips, real-life dramas
- Empowering Choir Directors to Guide Adolescent Male Singers
- What to expect from ATKV Applous
- Revolutionise your choral teachings
- Exploring double consciousness in choral activities
- Cultural capacity and values in a choir: with focus on nurturing
- Tips, Tricks, Apps & Traps - Tools to nurture the emerging choir/conductor
- Guiding Conductors Towards Collegiate Leadership
- Harmonius Choral Branding and Marketing
- The Power of Song: Fostering cross-cultural links in diverse communities.
Requirements
- A choral landscape toolkit for beginners and seasoned choral leaders
Description
Course Description:
Join us for a comprehensive journey into the world of choir mastery with "From Roots to Future: Choir Mastery Lessons from MCC2024." This course brings together insights and strategies from leading experts in the choral field, as presented at the 2024 Mzanzi Conductors Convention in Cape Town. Whether you're a choral conductor, manager, accompanist, or any part of the choral community, you'll find valuable knowledge to elevate your choir experience.
What You'll Learn:
Foundations: Discover how to find and nurture talent, develop young musicians, create sustainable choral ecosystems and compile compelling repertoire.
Skills and Techniques: Gain insights into being a choral pianist, participate in major choral competitions, revolutionise choral teaching for children, explore complex cultural dynamics and navigate adolescent voice changes.
Leadership and Innovation: Focus on nurturing cultural values, leveraging modern tools and techniques, guiding emerging leaders, branding and marketing your choir effectively and fostering cross-cultural links.
This course is designed to provide you with practical tools, inspiring ideas, and innovative strategies for nurturing and leading your choir to success. Join us and take your choir on a journey from roots to future!
”From Roots to Future: Choir Mastery Lessons from MCC2024" offers groundbreaking insights and strategies from top experts in the choral field. Whether you’re a conductor, manager, accompanist, or part of the choral community, this course will elevate your choir experience.
What You'll Learn:
Foundations: Uncover talent, develop young musicians, compile compelling repertoire and create sustainable choral ecosystems.
Skills and Techniques: Master the art of choral accompaniment, excel in competitions, revolutionise choral teaching for children, navigate cultural dynamics and navigate adolescent voice changes
Leadership and Innovation: Instill cultural values, leverage modern tools, mentor emerging leaders, effectively brand and market your choir, and foster cross-cultural links.
Join us to gain practical tools, inspiring ideas, and innovative strategies for leading your choir to success. Elevate your choir's journey from roots to future!
Who this course is for:
- If you're involved in any aspect of a choir, this course will enrich and elevate your skills.
Instructor
Welcome to the CCNF Choral Academy, a sub-division of the Choral Celebration Network Foundation dedicated to empowering conductors and choirs to create beautiful music together.
The CCNF Choral Academy provides resources and support to young conductors and those looking to get involved in the choral community. Our goal is to uplift, refocus, and mentor those who may not have access to formal training or have a passion for singing.
Since its inception in late 2018, CCNF has engaged with 21834 singers, 489 choirs and 665 conductors throughout South Africa.