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Subset of Management, refers specifically to logistics, insurance, etc.

Bylaws Checklist (Canada)

Chorus America Staff | August 26, 2011

Use this checklist to ensure that your chorus' by-laws include all the necessary components. (Canada only)

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Permissions/Licensing, Operations, Tool, Governance

Music Director Search Audition Evaluation Form

Template for Evaluating Finalists
Chorus America Staff | August 26, 2011

A rating form for singers to use when evaluating conductors who have been identified as finalists during a music director search.

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Careers, Conducting, Leadership, Management, Operations, Recruitment, Tool

Bylaws Template (USA)

Chorus America Staff | August 26, 2011

Use these sample by-laws to get your new chorus off the ground, adding in any clauses required by your state legislation. (USA only)

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Permissions/Licensing, Operations, Tool, Governance

Articles of Incorporation Template

Chorus America Staff | August 26, 2011

Use this template as a guide for your chorus.

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Governance, Permissions/Licensing, Operations, Tool

Music Director Search Audition Evaluation Form

A Sample from the Dessoff Choirs
Chorus America Staff | August 26, 2011

A rating form for singers to use when evaluating all potential conductors during a search.

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Careers, Conducting, Leadership, Management, Operations, Recruitment, Tool

What Every Chorus Should Know About Its Singers

Chorus America Staff | July 8, 2011

What do choral singers wish their chorus managers and music directors knew about them? What would make singers' experience in the chorus more enjoyable, more meaningful, more fun?

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Management, Leadership, Operations, Participation, Recruitment, Singers, Volunteer

CD or Not CD

Matthew Sigman | June 1, 2011

On the internet all choruses are equal: Even the smallest ensemble with limited resources can now establish a global presence using digital technology to spread its sound. Here we offer some advice on how to decide which sound format is best for your chorus.

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Audiences, Finance, Permissions/Licensing, Management, Marketing/Communications, Operations

Commissioning Timeline

Chorus America Staff | March 1, 2011

Commissioning a new work? Follow this two-year timeline to help plot out which steps you should take when. This timeline is appropriate for a work that does not involve complicated instrumental requirements or multiple movements.

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Composing/Commissioning, Tool, Operations

'Music Director Transition' Tool: Sample Search Timeline

Chorus America Staff | January 1, 2011

A sample timeline to help with music director search planning.

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Careers, Conducting, Governance, Operations, Tool, Strategic Planning

'Music Director Transition' Tool: Orientation Materials Checklist

Chorus America Staff | January 1, 2011

A checklist of documents and organizational background to prepare for the incoming music director.

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