Welcome to our podcast dedicated to finding the perfect music for your choirs!

In this episode, we chat with Ruth McCall, the one who created singscore.com.au. We will explore the world of choral music and the quest for the ideal repertoire. We'll be spotlighting singscore.com.au, a one-stop website offering everything you need for your choir's musical journey.

Discover a treasure trove of music from talented Australian composers, all conveniently accessible in one place. Join us as we uncover the secrets to creating unforgettable choral performances with the perfect musical selections!
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Welcome to SingScore! For those of you who are visiting for the first time, there are a range of songs for choir by Australian composers for you to explore. You can see and hear the pieces, as well as checking out the lyrics on the first pages of the scores. SingScore is designed to make it easy for you to find songs that suit your group, whether it be for young or for old, or somewhere in between.

For those of you who are coming back for more, why not get in touch if you want some suggestions for new songs, or you want some advice about the level of difficulty? There are some new gems waiting to be dicovered. Check out some of our latest composers; such as Andrew Schultz, Sam Weiss and Andrew Batterham. Or take a look at the latest songs by Annie Kwok and Joseph Twist.

Visit https://crescendo.com.au/podcast/ for full show notes.

Welcome back to part 2 of our podcast, Creating Literacy in the Music Room with Claire Preston!

In this episode, we dive into the debate of using accompaniment or opting for a more acapella approach when teaching music to students.

We'll also explore strategies for growing your music program by emphasizing the importance of teaching students how to read music.

Lastly, we'll discuss the vital role of advocacy in promoting and sustaining music education in schools.

Tune in as we uncover valuable insights to enhance your music teaching journey!

Links Mentioned in the Episode:

📕 Books

• Lifeline for Children's Choral Directors by Jean Bartle
• Sound Advice by Rick Notter

🎙️ Episode 97: Creating Literacy in the Music Room (Part 1)

🎶 Ep 72: Together Sing

Where to find me (Debbie O'Shea):

Crescendo Community Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/crescendocommunity
Official Crescendo Page: https://www.facebook.com/CrescendoMusicEd/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/CrescendoMusicEd
Twitter: https://twitter.com/crescendomusic

Welcome to our podcast on creating literacy in the music room!

In this episode, we delve into the art of teaching kids to read music beyond just learning new songs. We explore innovative methods like utilizing the TV in the music room for engaging games that foster musical understanding. Additionally, we discuss strategies for selecting the right repertoire to enhance students' musical learning experiences.

Join us as we uncover the keys to unlocking musical literacy and creativity in the classroom!

Links Mentioned in the Episode:

📕 Books

• Lifeline for Children's Choral Directors by Jean Bartle
• Sound Advice by Rick Notter

🎙️ Episode 96:

Where to find me (Debbie O'Shea):

Crescendo Community Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/crescendocommunity
Official Crescendo Page: https://www.facebook.com/CrescendoMusicEd/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/CrescendoMusicEd
Twitter: https://twitter.com/crescendomusic