I'm in. Jean Goldfine
jin...@mainelywired.net
On 5/30/2020 5:24 PM, Tony wrote:
> *Dear Friends,*
>
> *ACDA has now issued a platform that purports to allow large choral
> ensembles to rehearse remotely. It's the only game in town as far as I can
> see and I've been hard at it researching our options for operations in the
> fall.*
>
> *I cannot tell you whether this will work for us well or not unless you're
> willing to try it with me. Below this e-mail is ACDA's description of
> "Choral Coach" and what it is designed to achieve. To date I have paid the
> fee required of all conductors and registered. The next step is to enroll
> singers in the group. That's where you come in. This is free for you - no
> membership fee.*
>
> *Since I have to enroll each of you individually by e-mail address I need
> to know that you want to try this. I am only going to enroll those who want
> to be a part of this.*
>
> *What you need to do: If you want to be a part of this remote rehearsing
> ensemble send me an e-mail with your real name and your e-mail address.
> (Some of you have e-mail addresses like "
snapd...@gmail.com" and I don't
> know who you are. I must have your name and your e-mail address. When I
> hear from you that you want in I'll enroll you in "Choral Coach." If you
> don't tell me to enroll you you'll hear nothing more about this but will
> not be part of rehearsals when they start in September.*
>
> *Thanks for considering playing along with this plan. I hope it's fun and
> productive!*
>
> *Cheers,*
>
> *Tony*
>
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> part-learning: My Choral Coach. My Choral Coach is a simple guided practice
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> virtual choirs
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