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Choral Reference 
Book Review 
Amanda Sanford 
ED 2520 
Voice and Choral 
Methods
Author Qualifications
Book Overview 
Rehearsal skills and 
techniques told through series 
of chapters 
Ten aspects of choral 
directing
Intonation Problems 
and Solutions 
Count Singing 
Vocal Warm-ups 
Diction 
Singing in Latin
Voicing 
Seating Formation 
Score Study 
Rehearsal 
Planning 
Instrumental 
Accompaniment
Highlights
Resources
Diction
Vocal Technique
Vocal Warm-up Exercises
Criticisms
Conclusion

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