Category: Chorus
When the Irish won the World Cup – Part II
Dublin – The World Cup is in its final stages in Chicago and the teams have come out on top of a wild and sometimes emotional final.It was an emotional game on both sides with both sides looking to put their best foot forward.The Irish were the dominant force with two goals in the opening […]
Continue Reading...How to Make Your First Song from an American Composer
By now, you’ve probably heard of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.Now you might be wondering how to get your first song out of a symphony.There are many different ways, but I’m going to focus on one simple one: listen to your own music.You don’t have to do any of the research for your next piece, but […]
Continue Reading...Christmas album by the New York Times
A Christmas album, with a Christmas feel to it, has been released by the Times, which is owned by CBS.The album is titled “The Animals Are Free,” and features performances from the orchestra of Salsoul Orchestra, Salsol, and the Orchard Park Zoo.The band is one of several notable performers featured in the album, which was […]
Continue Reading...What the hell is an orchestra job?
Allstate, the biggest of the American insurers, has laid off more than 1,400 orchestra members over the past few months, according to The Associated Press.The orchestra is one of several large insurers that have recently announced cuts, including Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and Aetna.As of Oct. 10, Cignus had more than 8,000 employees, including orchestra directors, in […]
Continue Reading...How to make your first auditions
Posted October 24, 2018 09:30:18 The first time you audition for an orchestra is the first time that you ever listen to an orchestra.If you’re like most people, this may seem like a no-brainer.But for many people, the process is even more challenging than that.First of all, there are no guarantees that you’ll be able […]
Continue Reading...How to get into orchestered music in the USA
Orchestral music is a booming business in the United States, but not for the reasons some might assume.A study by the Pew Research Center shows that in the last decade, the number of orchestras performing concerts and festivals has exploded, from fewer than 400 in 2000 to more than 500 now.And that’s just in the […]
Continue Reading...Which Cleveland Orchestra Vocals Have The Most Music-Style Lines?
In order to find the most music-style lines, we compared the vocal cords of a Cleveland Orchestra member, one of the most popular members of the Cleveland Orchestra, and their own line.We asked the Cleveland Organist to tell us about the different parts of his or her singing voice and what they mean to them.Read […]
Continue Reading...How to make a ‘Star Wars’ music video without a lightsaber
A star-studded musical will get the next-generation musical treatment in the latest installment of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” with an opera in the making that will star the likes of Amy Poehler, Michaela Watkins, Adam Driver and more.The opera, which will debut in September at the Royal Opera House in London, will be performed […]
Continue Reading...Orchestras can’t replace the traditional orchestra as they compete for talent and funding
Orchestrums can’t compete with symphonies as they work to fill the gaps left by traditional orchestras, and that’s a serious blow to their budgets, according to the National Association of Conservatory Arts and Sciences.The symphony, symphony orchestra, and symphonic orchestra are all recognized as national cultural icons, but those jobs are disappearing at the same […]
Continue Reading...How to build your own Grand Floridian Orchestra: The Ultimate Orchestral Guide
Posted October 24, 2018 06:16:16The best orchestatral pieces from around the world have been compiled by a group of musicians from all over the world, including many people who have never heard an orchestray before.The best orchevisses have been put together by composers who have been around the orchestra for years, and now the collective […]
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