Sing-Along! with Andy Beck

Presented by Andy Beck

Time: monday june 28, 10:00-11:00 eastern daylight time

Join clinician Andy Beck as he introduces new 2-part and 3-part choral repertoire from Alfred Music. Download sample PDFs or view the music on-screen so you can sing along at home! Throughout the session, Andy will share teaching tips, rehearsal techniques, and programming ideas, plus strategies for repertoire selection, recruitment and retention, choral staging suggestions, and more! Attendees are encouraged to live chat with the clinician throughout.

Teachers will discover choral literature in a variety of styles that is appropriate for middle school and elementary choirs at various levels of development. Teachers will learn vocal exercises, kinesthetic enhancements, and canons that can be used for warm-ups or beginning part-singing. Teachers will learn teaching tips, best rehearsal practices, and conducting techniques. Teachers will be introduced to resources for teaching sight-singing, IPA, contemporary a cappella singing, accompaniment options, and an interactive resources appropriate for remote or in-class learning.