CGBK54 Of Primary Importance, Volume II Book

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Information, Preparation and Application - A practical guide for directors of young choristers. Helen Kemp presents practical and helpful suggestions for enabling children to sing more musically and beautifully. Other essays include careful planning for successful and productive rehearsals, recruitment ideas, expanding the vocal range, and introducing hymns and scripture to children. Composer: Helen Kemp

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