abcd Training Day for Young Choral Conductors 2018
Sunday 21 October 2018
Our training day, organised in partnership with the Association of British Choral Directors (abcd), offered young participants the chance to work with the award-winning choirs at the competition weekend.
Topics included:
Our training day, organised in partnership with the Association of British Choral Directors (abcd), offered young participants the chance to work with the award-winning choirs at the competition weekend.
Topics included:
- Posture and physical coordination
- Healthy warm ups
- Cueing (and stopping!)
- Beat patterns
- Effective choral gestures (or how to get what you want!)
- Independence of hands
- Working with singers and vocal knowledge
- Ways to engage, motivate and stimulate
- Approaches towards becoming an efficient and effective leader
