Virtual Conference Resources
On Tuesday, June 23, 2020 OCDA held its first Virtual Conference. Featured were keynote and guest speakers, panel discussions, roundtable discussions, concert sessions and a virtual reading session made possible by J.W. Pepper. This page contains access to some of the sessions and materials presented at the virtual conference.
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Speakers and Presentations
**Click anywhere over the specific presentation to link to the video.
“Leadership in Changing Times”
Dr. Hilary Apfelstadt
“Choral Music at a Distance”
“Social Emotional Learning and Music Education: Now More Than Ever”
Dr. Scott Edgar
Documents & Materials
Below are PDF documents of the slide presentations of Dr. Apfelstadt and Dr. Edgar, PDF documents from NAfME regarding SEL, the ACDA Covid-19 Committee Report and links to other resources.
Dr. Hilary Apfelstadt - “Leadership in Changing Times”
**PDF of slide presentation**
**PDF of slide presentation**
If you would like more information in regards to Dr. Apfelstadt’s presentation, you may contact her at hilary.apfelstadt@utoronto.ca. If you wish to share her slides further, please give her credit in your presentations.
ACDA Covid-19 Committee Report
**PDF file**
**PDF file**
Additional resources concerning Covid-19:
- www.singingnetwork.ca/covid-19-resources
- https://nafme.org/wp-content/files/2020/06/NAfME_NFHS-Guidance-for-Fall-2020.pdf
Dr. Scott Edgar - “Social Emotional Learning and Music Education: Now More Than Ever”
**PDF of slide presentation**
**PDF of slide presentation**
More information can be found at https://selarts.org
If you are interested in Scott’s Book, Music Education and Social Emotional Learning, it can be found here.
If you are interested in Scott’s Book, Music Education and Social Emotional Learning, it can be found here.
NAfME Social Emotional Learning Brochure
**PDF file**
**PDF file**
SEL & Music Education
**PDF file**
**PDF file**
Concert Sessions
Session I
- “Cantate Domino” by Jesu Eberdin - New World Singers
- “He Hideth My Soul” by Fanny J. Crosby & William J. Kirkpatrick - Goliards Chamber Ensemble
- “Wake Me Up, Lord” by Uzee Brown, Jr. - Central State University Choir
- “Beloved” by Andrea Daly - Kenyon College Chamber Singers
- “And So It Goes” arr. by Audrey Snyder - HB Bravuras
- “The Road Home” by Stephen Paulus - University of Findlay Concert Chorale
Session II
- “O Virtus Sapientiae” by Hildegard von Bingen - Xavier University Women’s Chorus
- “Give Me Jesus” arr. by Douglas E. Wagner - College First Church of God Worship Choir
- “If I Can Dream” arr. Steve Armstrong - Singing Buckeyes
- “Veni, Veni Emmanuel” arr. by Michael G. Martin - Hilliard Darby Women’s Chorus & Orchestra
- “Better” by Jason Clayborn - Kent State University Gospel Choir
- “Light of a Clear Blue Morning” arr. by Craig Hella Johnson - Bay High School Choraleers
- “Way Over in Beulah Lan” arr. by Stacey V. Gibbs - Cleveland Pops Chorus
- “The Lord Bless You and Keep You” by Peter C. Lutkin - Collegians Chorale & Alumni
- “Sisi ni Moja” by Jacob Narverud - VanGorden Voices
Session III
- “Light in the Hallway” arr. by Roger Emerson - Miller South Chamber Choir
- “Salutation” by Eriks Esenvalds - Ohio State University Symphonic Choir
- “Thankful” arr. by Mark Hayes - Baldwin Wallace University Men’s Chorus
- “I Will Sing You the Stars” by Mark Burrows - John Glenn Symphonic Choir
- “Resilience” by Abbie Betinis - Cleveland Chamber Choir
Reading Session Titles
Below are ALL of the summer reading session titles; the Virtual Reading Session from our conference featured one title per R&R Category. Keep in mind that not all of the titles will include a PDF in the J.W. Pepper eMusic site/app.
The titles are grouped by ACDA R&R parent categories (Youth, Collegiate, Lifelong, Repertoire Specific). When navigating the tables, you can click the arrows at the top RH of each table to get to the performance links.
The titles are grouped by ACDA R&R parent categories (Youth, Collegiate, Lifelong, Repertoire Specific). When navigating the tables, you can click the arrows at the top RH of each table to get to the performance links.
Youth
|
Title |
Comp/Arr |
Voicing |
R&R Category |
Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Cantate! |
Ken Berg |
SA |
Community Children |
NA |
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O Give Thanks |
Wayland Rogers |
SA |
Community Children |
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Precious Lord, Take My Hand |
arr. J. Reese Norris |
SSAA |
Community Children |
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The Path to the Moon |
Eric Thiman |
Unison |
Community Children |
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This is Why We Sing |
Greg Gilpin |
2-Part |
Community Children |
|
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We Raise Up Our Voices |
Amy F. Bernon |
SSA |
Community Children |
|
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America, The Beautiful |
arr. Darmon Meader |
SATB Divisi |
High School |
|
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Non Nobis, Domine |
Rosephanye Powell |
SATB Divisi |
High School |
|
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Sanctus |
Jan Sandström |
SATB |
High School |
|
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Suliko |
arr. Brent Wells |
SATB Divisi |
High School |
|
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Te Deum |
Sonja Poorman |
SATB |
High School |
|
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The Blue Ridge |
Elaine Hagenberg |
SATB Divisi |
High School |
|
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Aura Lee |
Earlene Rentz |
SAB |
Junior High/Middle School |
|
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Et in Terra Pax |
Mary Lynn Lightfoot |
SAB |
Junior High/Middle School |
|
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He Watching Over Israel |
Mendelssohn, arr. Gilpin |
SAB |
Junior High/Middle School |
|
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If My Voice Had Wings |
Judith Harrington |
SA |
Junior High/Middle School |
|
|
Old Dan Tucker |
Neil Ginsberg |
SAB |
Junior High/Middle School |
|
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Throw Open Your Shutters (A Festive Madrigal) |
Amy Bernon |
SAB |
Junior High/Middle School |
|
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A Holiday Fiesta |
Mary Donnelly/George Strid |
2-Part |
School Children |
|
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Adeste Fideles |
Cristi Cary Miller |
2-Part |
School Children |
|
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Echo |
Sally Albrecht |
2-Part |
School Children |
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Lovely Rainbow |
Katie O’Connor Ballantyne |
2-Part |
School Children |
|
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Muana Moke |
Victor Johnson |
2-Part |
School Children |
|
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The Bicycle |
Andy Beck |
2-Part |
School Children |
Collegiate
|
Title |
Comp/Arr |
Voicing |
R&R Category |
Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
All Things Common |
Tarik O’Regan |
SATB Divisi |
College/University |
|
|
Enosh |
Louis Lewandowski |
SATB |
College/University |
|
|
Get Away, Jordan |
arr. Stacey V. Gibbs |
SATB Divisi |
College/University |
|
|
In Beauty May I Walk |
Jonathan Dove |
SATB |
College/University |
|
|
Kyrie (based on the Adagio from Moonlight Sonata) |
arr. Gottlob Benedict Bieren |
SATB |
College/University |
|
|
Light of a Clear Blue Morning |
arr. Craig Hella Johnson |
SATB Divisi |
College/University |
Lifelong
|
Title |
Comp/Arr |
Voicing |
R&R Category |
Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Agnus Dei |
Karl Jenkins |
SATB Divisi |
Community Choirs |
|
|
Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel? |
arr. Mark Hayes |
SATB Divisi |
Community Choirs |
|
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Grace Before Sleep |
Susan LaBarr |
SATB Divisi |
Community Choirs |
|
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How Can I Keep From Singing |
Robert Lowery/arr. Sarah Quartel |
SATB Divisi |
Community Choirs |
|
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Mary’s Child |
Bob Chilcott |
SATB Divisi |
Community Choirs |
|
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Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day? |
John Rutter |
SATB |
Community Choirs |
|
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You Do Not Walk Alone |
Elaine Hagenberg |
SATB |
Community Choirs |
|
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As Newborn Stars Were Sturred to Song |
David Hurd |
SATB |
Music In Worship |
|
|
I Love You, Oh My God |
David Hogan |
2-Part |
Music In Worship |
NA |
|
My Eyes for Beauty Pine |
Herbert Howells |
Unison/SATB |
Music In Worship |
|
|
O Sorrow Deep |
David Hurd |
SATB |
Music In Worship |
NA |
|
Of Hospitality |
Jane Marshall |
SATB |
Music In Worship |
|
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Sing, My Soul, His Wondrous Love |
Sarah MacDonald |
SATB |
Music In Worship |
|
|
Sweet Music |
arr. Russel Schulz-Widmar |
SATB |
Music In Worship |
NA |
Repertoire Specific
|
Title |
Comp/Arr |
Voicing |
R&R Category |
Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Love Make The World Go Round |
Alex Phan |
SATB |
Contemporary A Cappella |
|
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Revolution |
Pinkzebra |
SATB Divisi |
Contemporary A Cappella |
|
|
Valentine |
Jacob Naverud |
SATB |
Contemporary A Cappella |
|
|
Water Fountain |
Kristopher Fulton |
SATB |
Contemporary A Cappella |
|
|
Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In |
arr. Roger Emerson |
SATB |
Contemporary-Show Choir |
|
|
Can’t Stop Dancin’ |
arr. Mac Huff |
SATB |
Contemporary-Show Choir |
|
|
I See Colors |
Pinkzebra |
SAB |
Contemporary-Show Choir |
|
|
Sing |
arr. Mark Brymer |
SATB |
Contemporary-Show Choir |
|
|
Valentine |
arr. Jacob Naverud |
SAB |
Contemporary-Show Choir |
|
|
Ai Hai Yo |
Taylor Arcari |
SAB |
Ethnic-Developing |
|
|
Alma Caribe |
Juan Tony Guzman |
SSA |
Ethnic-Developing |
|
|
Nanuma |
Audrey Snyder |
SAB |
Ethnic-Developing |
|
|
Obwisana |
Victor Johnson |
2-Part |
Ethnic-Developing |
|
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Pong Dang Pong Dang |
Michael Ryan |
2-Part |
Ethnic-Developing |
|
|
Tongo |
Greg Gilpin |
SAB |
Ethnic-Developing |
|
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Tres Trabalenguas |
Mark Burrows |
2-Part |
Ethnic-Developing |
|
|
Don’t Be Afraid |
Allyson Reigh/Jennifer McMillan |
SATB |
Ethnic-Intermdiate/Advanced |
|
|
Drinkin’ of the Wine |
Rosephayne Powell |
SATB |
Ethnic-Intermdiate/Advanced |
|
|
Ikan Kekek |
Tracy Wong |
SATB |
Ethnic-Intermdiate/Advanced |
|
|
Wau Bulan |
Tracy Wong |
SA |
Ethnic-Intermdiate/Advanced |
|
|
Bright Morning Stars |
Shawn Kirchner |
TTBB |
Men’s Chorus |
|
|
Harriet Tubman |
Rollo Dilworth |
TTBB |
Men’s Chorus |
|
|
Rain Music |
Laura Farnell |
TB |
Men’s Chorus |
|
|
The Beat of a Different Drum |
Sarah Quartel |
TB |
Men’s Chorus |
|
|
Will the Circle Be Unbroken |
J. David Moore |
TTBB |
Men’s Chorus |
|
|
Zion hört die Wächter singen |
Dietrich Buxtehude, ed. Crocker |
TB |
Men’s Chorus |
|
|
Moonlight in Vermont |
Darmon Meader |
SATB |
Vocal Jazz |
|
|
Bluesette |
Paris Rutherford |
SATB |
Vocal Jazz |
|
|
Every Day I Have the Blues |
Kirby Shaw |
3-Part Mixed |
Vocal Jazz |
|
|
Higher Ground |
Paul Langford |
SATB Divisi |
Vocal Jazz |
|
|
It’s You I Like |
Paris Rutherford |
SATB |
Vocal Jazz |
|
|
Canticle to the Spirit |
Eleanor Daley |
SA |
Women’s Chorus |
|
|
Frozen In |
Dale Trumbore |
SSA |
Women’s Chorus |
|
|
See Amid the Winter’s Snow |
arr. Susan Brumfield |
SA |
Women’s Chorus |
|
|
Stars In Your Bones |
Joan Szymko |
SSAA |
Women’s Chorus |
|
|
They May Tell You |
Andrea Ramsey |
SSAA |
Women’s Chorus |
|
|
Will There Really Be A Morning? |
Craig Hella Johnson |
SA |
Women’s Chorus |