So, you’ve gotten your first choral directing job. You’ve assembled your rehearsal plans, beautified the choir room, and are now ready to greet your students with wide-eyed enthusiasm. The first day has ended. You wish you had a pause button.
While we obviously can’t help you alter the time-space continuum, “From the Trenches” does offer a plethora of insightful and practical information perfect for the new teacher. Written by choral educators for choral educators, this “easy read” is also a welcome resource for experienced teachers who are looking for ways to refresh and rejuvenate their choral programs.