Webinar Library

Monday 20th June 2022

Browse our webinar library! All our webinars since May 2020 have been recorded and are now available to all choir leaders - a unique resource covering a huge range of topics and technical help. Each webinar lasts about 1 hour 30 minutes.

Non-members: all webinar recordings are available for a fee of £5 per webinar, and you'll receive a link to the recording and access to any additional materials.

abcd members: access webinars 1 - 25 free of charge by clicking here; the £5 fee applies for webinars 26 - 33.

Find out more about joining abcd and lots more exclusive resources here.

Webinar recordings:

Web. 1: Nicholas Cleobury: From vocal to orchestral score
Web. 2: Hot topics for youth choir leaders
Web. 3: Inside the LSC with Simon Halsey, David Lawrence, Lucy Hollins & Andra East
Web. 4: Nicholas Cleobury: The Composer's Palette
Web. 5: Jeremy Haneman: Singing our Lives - A social justice choral project
Web. 6: Panel discussion: Looking to the Future of Music Education
Web. 7: Panel discussion: The LGBTQIA choir movement and what all choirs can learn from it
Web. 8: Back to singing: risk management for choirs and conductors with Martin Ashley & Thomas Caplin
Web. 9: Streamed rehearsals: setting up your technology
Web. 10: Panel discussion: Where is my church choir?
Web. 11: Navigating government guidance for amateur groups: a webinar with Making Music, ISM and abcd
Web. 12: Harnessing the power of singing and its effect on learning: a discussion between Sue Hollingworth & Richard Jeffries
Web. 13: Dr Liz Garnett: The Culture Code: Implications for Choral Directors
Web. 14: Nicholas Cleobury: Text and Meaning
Web. 15: Simon Halsey: The relationship between choirs and orchestras
Web. 16: Jordan Travis: Vocal Excellence in an Online World
Web. 17: 'Multitude of Voyces' Anthology of Sacred Music by Women Composers: diversifying the repertoire for today's choirs
Web. 18: Panel discussion: Navigating performance licenses for amateur choirs
Web. 19: Dr Liz Garnett: Gesture and Metaphor: How do our choirs know what we mean?
Web. 20: Singing Side by Side: Supporting Mental Health Inclusive Choirs
Web. 21: Dreaming & Transgressing: The Choral Commons as Radical Possibility with AndrÃ© de Quadros & Emilie Amrein
Web. 22: Panel discussion: Women in Music: Successes and Challenges
Web. 23: Mini Masterworks: An exploration of four unaccompanied motets with Peter Broadbent & Neil Ferris
Web. 24: Working with trans singers: practical approaches to musical inclusivity with CN Lester
Web. 25: Embedding musicianship into the choir rehearsal with Lucinda Geoghegan
Web. 26: Building Voices: The Future needs YOU! with Professor Martin Ashley & guest panel
Web. 27: Expecting the unexpected: emotional responses in returning to choir with Liz Garnett & Kate Shipway
Web. 28: Exploring the process of commissioning with VOCES8
Web. 29: Vocal health and wellbeing in the new normal: pacing the return to singing together and understanding new health challenges with Jenevora Williams
Web. 30: Building Voices: Two Sides of the Atlantic with Prof. Martin Ashley & Patrick Freer
Web. 31: Giving Voice to my Music with David Wordsworth, Cecilia McDowall & Adolphus Hailstork
Web. 32: Winter Warm Up Wonderland: Vocal Health, Warm Ups & the busy festive period with Charles MacDougall
Web. 33: An Introduction to Diverse Choral Composers with Elizabeth de Brito

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Get them singing, keep them singing: leading singing in primary schools: Twilight training sessions online for anyone working with young voices in primary schools This brand new flexible course is designed to develop confidence, knowledge and skills for all teachers who lead young singers in primary schools, whether in a choir, in a classroom, or the whole school, whatever their experience level. Each ha; Wed 18th May 2022 - Thu 20th Apr 2023>
The Twelve: The Dream of Gerontius: 9am - 5pm, Hallé St Peters, 40 Blossom Street, Ancoats, Manchester All conductor places at this event have been booked! Observer places are still available to book below. Our The Twelve masterclass series exploring major works in the choral repertoire finally returns, with an unmissable day delving into Elgar's great Oratorio, The Dream; Sun 19th Jun 2022>
Webinar Library: Browse our webinar library! All our webinars since May 2020 have been recorded and are now available to all choir leaders - a unique resource covering a huge range of topics and technical help. Each webinar lasts about 1 hour 30 minutes. Non-members: all webinar recordings are available for a fee of £5 per webinar, and you'll receive a link; Mon 20th Jun 2022 - Wed 31st Aug 2022>