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Soundings

The Wisconsin Choral Directors Association, Inc. publishes three issues of Soundings annually: Fall, Winter, and Spring/Summer. Articles may be submitted to the Newsletter Editor. Advertising inquiries may be directed to the Advertising Editor.  WCDA reserves the right to edit and approve all materials.

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Download, read, or print selected issues of Soundings, the WCDA Newsletter, in PDF format:


  Spring/Summer 2008
issue of Soundings (Vol. XXXIV; No. 3)
  • Part One, p 1-5: President's Letter, Letter from editor, In Memoriam:  Glenn Burleigh, Membership Minute (675 KB) PDF
  • Part Two, pp 6-11: Singspiel, Vocal Jazz Institute, Singing in Wisconsin (including 2008 repertoire)  (1.9MB) PDF
  • Part Three, pp 12-17: District Rep letters, R & S Chair letter (575 KB) PDF
  • Part Four, pp 17-24:  Convention 2008 Wrap-up, Convention 2009 Preview, WSMA Liaison letter  (1.0 MB) PDF
  Winter 2007 (convention) issue of Soundings (Vol. XXXIV; No. 2)Soundings Cover Image
  • Part One, p 1-7: Notes, Letter from editor, Membership Minute, NextDirection, R&S officers, NC-ACDA Fargo Convention ad (2.2MB) PDF
  • Part Two, pp 8-17: WCDA 2008 State Convention-Madison Choirs, Clinicians (2.0MB) PDF
  • Part Three, pp 18-20: WCDA Convention Registration Info, Events and Deadlines (720K) PDF
Fall 2007 issue of Soundings (Vol. XXXIV; No. 1)
  • Full Issue: President's Letter; Letter From the Editor; Notes/WCDA Fund; International Youth Symposium: Germany; Vocal Jazz Institute; Singspiel; Singing in Wisconsin; WI State Music; WCDA Convention 2008 Sneak Peek; 5-Star Award; WCDA Awards; “Sound Ideas;” Calendar, Ads (4.6MB) PDF

Spring/Summer 2007 issue of Soundings (Vol. XXXIII; No. 3)
  • Part One, p 1-8: WCDA Fund; Notes; Singspiel; Vocal Jazz Institute; NextDirection (1.1MB) PDF
  • Part Two, pp 9-16: Awards; 2007 and 2008 Conventions, Past-President Article (1.0MB) PDF
  • Part Three, pp 17-21: District Reps; Singing in WI (1.2MB) PDF
  • Part Four, pp 22-28: R&S Articles; In Memoriam (2.7MB) PDF

Winter 2006 (convention) issue of Soundings (Vol. XXXIII; No. 2)
  • Part One, p 1: Front Cover (682K) PDF
  • Part Two, pp 2-7: Notes; R&S articles (5.5MB) PDF
  • Part Three, pp 8-9: Convention 2007 Invitation Letter and Schdule (889K) PDF
  • Part Four, pp 10-15: Convention 2007 Choirs (1.2MB) PDF
  • Part Five, pp 16-19: Convention 2007 Interest Sessions (593K) PDF
  • Part Six, pp 20-21: Convention 2007 Info & Registration Form (532K) PDF
  • Part Seven, pp 22-24: Associates article; Membership Form; Events & Deadlines (1.2MB) PDF

Fall 2006 issue of Soundings (Vol. XXXIII; No. 1)
  • Part One, pp. 1-11: President's Message; Notes and Announcements; Vocal Jazz Institute; Singspiel 06 and 07; NextDirection '06 and '07; Singing in WI (2.7 MB) PDF
  • Part Two, pp. 12-24: Convention Preview; Morris Hayes Memorial; WCDA Award Nomination Info; "Recruitment and Aging;" Sound Ideas; WMEA News (6.5 MB) PDF

Spring/Summer 2006 issue of Soundings (Vol. XXXII; No. 3)
  • Full Issue: Notes; 2006 Convention Photos; 2007 Convention Preview; Student Conducting Award; Composition Award;  Morris D. Hayes Award; 5-Star Award; Sound Ideas; Singspiel 2006; NextDirection 2006; Singing In Wisconsin 2006; R&S; Sound Ideas; Noteworthy (Handbells); WI Center for Music Education; Calendar; Ads (5.6 MB) PDF

Winter 2005 (convention) issue of Soundings (Vol. XXXII; No. 2)
  • Full Issue: Notes; R&S; Conv. 2006 Schedule, Auditioned Choirs, Guest Choirs, All-State Conductors, Interest Sessions,  Registration & Housing Info; Noteworthy; Calendar; Ads (1.1MB) PDF

Fall 2005 issue of Soundings (Vol. XXXII; No. 1)
  • Full Issue: President's Message; Notes; Sound Ideas; Singspiel 2005; Next Dir.; Col. Symp.; Conducting Competition; Singing in WI; Conv. 2006 Preview; R&S; Award Nominations; WSMA; Calendar; Ads (1.2MB) PDF

Spring/Summer 2005 issue of Soundings (Vol. XXXI; No. 3)
  • Part One, pp 1-11: Notes; Sound Ideas; Singspiel; 2005 Conv. Wrap-up; Conducting, Composition Contest Winners; Award Winners; Feature: The Eleventh Hour (592K) PDF
  • Part Two, pp 12-24: R&S; Next Dir.; Col. Symp.; Singing in WI; Noteworthy: WSMA; Calendar; Ads (1MB) PDF

Winter 2004 (convention) issue of Soundings (Vol. XXXI; No. 2)
  • Part One, pp 1-7: Notes; Singing In Wisconsin; R&S High Fives (465K) PDF
  • Part Two, pp 8-23: Convention 2005 bios and photos (676K) PDF
  • Part Three, pp 24-25: Convention 2005 info and registration form (174K) PDF
  • Part Four, pp 26-28: Feature: Seating the Choir; Calendar (189K) PDF


Fall 2004
issue of Soundings (Vol. XXXI; No. 1)

  • Part One, pp 1-13: Notes; Singspiel; Sound Ideas; NextDirection; Collegiate Symp.; WCDA Awards; Singing in Wisconsin (771K) PDF
  • Part Two, pp 14-24: History; Visions; WSMA Honors; Feature; 2005 Conv.; R&S High Fives (480K) PDF


 

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