Marina Alexander, conductor & composer
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Arcadian notes - Spring 2024


​Greetings!
For each concert season, you will find various resources on this site
and on this page to assist with our rehearsals, including
links to 
PDFs of scores and audio/video of various works. 

NOTE: PDFs of scores can be found ONLY at Chorus Connection.
They are downloadable, and can be printed as you prefer.

Audio/Video links are below.

Let's keep our joy alive---sing every day!

Marina

Also see these LINKS/pages for helpful info
Resources
Vocal Warm-Ups

Welcome as Arcadian Chorale rehearses
for our 
SPRING 2024 program

"Wonders of Nature - Songs of Land, Sea, & Sky"​​

REPERTORY and RESOURCES for SPRING 2024

All score PDFs and audio/video links for the pieces listed below
will be available at Arcadian Chorale's
Chorus Connection site.


After logging in, click on MUSIC, and then Spring 2024 

Clicking on each individual piece will display the FILES and LINKS available there.

PROGRAM ORDER
​This is the FINAL PROGRAM ORDER,
​including the readings
program_order-wonders_of_nature-spring_2024_-_final.pdf
File Size: 96 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File


AUDIO/VIDEO LINKS
REHEARSAL TRACKS -- please NOTE that you can make any SCORE VIDEO go into FULL SCREEN mode by clicking on the diagonal arrow in the lower right corner of the video.
To return to your normal screen, just hit the ESC key on your keyboard.

In Time of Silver Rain - Z. Randall Stroope

Live performance
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnZwWwA1X90
SOPRANO 1 - www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXJMhZh2BwA
SOPRANO 2 - www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiH8vHWSvis
ALTO 1 - www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BOSdtWV2iY
ALTO 2 - www.youtube.com/watch?v=FH2Pj2YeKDY
TENOR - www.youtube.com/watch?v=d30XtNI-yAc
BASS - www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Bp_sdAOPvg

The Blue Ridge - Elaine Hagenberg

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zP8hKKT4ds&t=1s
​

Live performance - Ball State University Chamber Choir
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKgj_OomMkg


2. Night of the Full Moon - Libby Larsen
from Three Summer Scenes

For audio, click on this link -- then click on SHOW PLAYLIST (bottom right of page)
The track for Night of the Full Moon will appear.
Performed by the Musica Sacra Chorus - Richard Westenberg, conductor

libbylarsen.com/works/three-summer-scenes/
REHEARSAL TRACKS
SATB + Piano (muted)
SOPRANO + Piano (muted)
ALTO  + Piano (muted)
TENOR + Piano (muted)
BASS + Piano (muted)

How to Sing Like a Planet - Elizabeth Alexander

​Massachusetts All-State Chorus - Rollo Dilworth, conductor
​
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTPaXdOu520

Live performance - Coro de Camara
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDeHwnfylmM&t=4s
​

Calm Sea & Prosperous Voyage, Op. 112 - Ludwig van Beethoven
(Meeres stille und Gluckliche Fahrt)

Video with scrolling score - sung in the original German
​Vienna Philharmonic - Claudio Abbado, conductor

www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0ko02qDEx0

Live performance - Lincoln Center (1996)
Monteverdi Choir - John Eliot Gardner, conductor​

www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jEPbeC1Wms
REHEARSAL TRACKS
SATB
SOPRANO

ALTO

TENOR

BASS


Reef Songs: Rainstorm - Stephen Leek

REHEARSAL TRACKS
SSATB + Piano
SOPRANO 1
SOPRANO 2
ALTO
TENOR
BASS

The Sun Never Says - Dan Forrest

​Voices 8

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZFyfFZ6AZ4

​University of Pretoria Camerata, conducted by Michael Barrett
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hq486H9eD8w
REHEARSAL TRACKS
SOP 1 + 2
ALTO 1 + 2
TENOR 1 + 2
BASS 1 + 2

Due North - 1. Mountains - Stephen Chatman

Choral Arts NW
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xvzv77mY0f0


Live performance - University Singers - University of Minnesota Duluth
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0h7mMg8AIOo​


​Live performance - Central Washington Univ. Choir
NOTE: performance starts at 1:48
www.youtube.com/watch?v=53Rm3HnrEYQ

​
Live performance - University of Alberta Mixed Chorus - Elvin Do, conductor
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwhxL0YnEZ0&t=64s


REHEARSAL TRACKS
Sop. + Alto
Tenor + Bass
Soprano only
Alto only
Tenor only
Bass only

Due North - 5. Mosquitoes - Stephen Chatman

Live performance - University Singers - University of Minnesota Duluth
"Mosqitoes" starts at 6:35
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0h7mMg8AIOo


Live performance - University of Alberta Mixed Chorus - Elvin Do, conductor
NOTE: performance starts at 7:16
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwhxL0YnEZ0&t=64s

Specks of Earth - III. O Sea, O Sky - Andrew Steffen

www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIc5A2QcorA&list=OLAK5uy_kYEfqnKAJ9yKJh8C8kQbTDk4N0fKvT-04&index=8
REHEARSAL TRACKS
SA + TB  (NO Piano)
SA + Piano
TB + Piano

Specks of Earth - V. O Moon - Andrew Steffen

www.youtube.com/watch?v=rljWmVnaZlk&list=OLAK5uy_kYEfqnKAJ9yKJh8C8kQbTDk4N0fKvT-04&index=10

SA dominant + Piano
TB dominant + Piano

Song of the Earth Spirit - David L. Brunner

​Audio only
www.jwpepper.com/sheet-music/media-player.jsp?&type=audio&productID=3700458

Watercolor Sky - Bruce Tippette
Video with scrolling score
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgOcn06KSj4
REHEARSAL TRACKS
SATB + Piano
Soprano + Piano
Alto + Piano
Tenor + Piano
Bass + Piano

Through the Eyes of the Moon - Cynthia Gray

​Audio only
www.jwpepper.com/sheet-music/media-player.jsp?&type=audio&productID=10757011

Fire and Ice - David Lantz III

​Audio  of PIANO ACCOMPANIMENT only --- NO vocal lines
www.jwpepper.com/sheet-music/media-player.jsp?&type=audio&productID=10443519
REHEARSAL TRACKS
SATB + Piano
SA + Piano
TB + Piano

Proud Music of the Storm - Eugene Butler

Recorded Audio unavailable. Please record your part as we rehearse.
But here is a midi version

Lightning - Greg Gilpin
Here is a newly edited version of the score,
​with separate lines for SATB in most of the
​divisi sections
gilpin-lightning-ma_edit_2.pdf
File Size: 309 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

Video with scrolling score
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUTKxPWsoNY&t=160s

For more info, please visit the web sites of Ms. Alexander's ensembles