Sing along - Sing together!

• For all age groups
• For choral conventions and festivals
• For choirs and audiences
• For corporate team-building
• For singers and non-singers

Open Singing is all about creating moments of magic and pure pleasure through singing with others. At Open Singing sessions,everyone is invited to sing: the event is neither choral rehearsal nor choral concert. It is - pure and simple - all about turning upand making music. Open Singing transcends age, style and culture. Along with a methodical approach and good communication skills, a clever choice of repertoire is one of the most important preconditions for a successful session. This album presents a varied selection of time-honoured classics and new pieces suitable for all kinds of Open Singing. Additionally, Sing Along Sing Together! offers valuable tips and performance suggestions for successful planning and realization of Open Singing sessions.

Autorentext
Jan Schumacher ist Dozent für Chorleitung an der Hochschule für Kirchenmusik in Rottenburg. Er leitet u.a. das Ensemble Camerata Musica und ist Vorsitzender der Musikkommission und Vizepräsident der European Choral Association Europa Cantat. Jürgen Faßbender leitet mehrere qualifizierte Chöre, ist u.a. Mitglied des Bundesmusikausschusses des Hessischen Sängerbunds und des Chorverbandes Rheinland-Pfalz. Seit 2008 ist er künstlerischer Leiter des Landesjugendchors Hessen.

Klappentext

Open Singing is all about creating moments of magic and pure
pleasure through singing with others. At Open Singing sessions,
everyone is invited to sing: the event is neither choral rehearsal
nor choral concert. It is - pure and simple - all about turning up
and making music.
Open Singing transcends age, style and culture. Along with a
methodical approach and good communication skills, a clever
choice of repertoire is one of the most important preconditions for
a successful session. This album presents a varied selection of
time-honoured classics and new pieces suitable for all kinds of
Open Singing.
Additionally, Sing Along - Sing Together! offers valuable tips
and performance suggestions for successful planning and realization
of Open Singing sessions.

Inhalt
166 songs across six categories:
I. Canons, Humour, Movement
II. Around the World
III. Classical and Sacred
IV. Advent and Christmas
V. Gospel, Blues, Jazz
VI. Rock, Pop, Evergreen