PROGRAM NoTES: With the growing hate and division in our world, love must prevail. Too often today, it can Feel easier to unfriend, unfollow, or simply part Ways with others when they seem unworthy of our effort. Yet to truly understand and love one aNo...  None';">moreNone;">PROGRAM NoTES: With the growing hate and division in our world, love must prevail. Too often today, it can Feel easier to unfriend, unfollow, or simply part Ways with others when they seem unworthy of our effort. Yet to truly understand and love one aNother requires fierce determination. It demands listening with openness rather than tuning out in order to respond defensively. It asks us to compromise—even when that means agreeing to disagree. Ultimately, all of this is only possible if we choose to live with the will to love. Musically, I sought to capture both determination and collective unity through texture and rhythmic drive. The use of caNonic writing on the text “I sing” symbolizes individual voices rising together toward a shared purpose. Likewise, the primary rhythmic motive in the secondo piaNo part reflects the persistence and passion of the human heart—the unyielding fire that propels us forward through hardship. CREDITS: "The Will to Love" For SATB and Four Hand PiaNo Music by Zachary J. ...    None';">less

Try by Colbie Caillat (excerpt) "You Don't have to try so hard You Don't have to give it all away You just have to get up You Don't have to change a single thing You Don't have to try" Download the scores at my website: www.billheigen.com Fol...  None';">moreNone;">Try by Colbie Caillat (excerpt) "You Don't have to try so hard You Don't have to give it all away You just have to get up You Don't have to change a single thing You Don't have to try" Download the scores at my website: www.billheigen.com Follow me: Twitter - https://twitter.com/billheigen Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/billheigencomposer Linkedin - http://www.linkedin.com/pub/bill-heigen/65/385/702/en Instagram - https://instagram.com/billheigen/ Soundcloud - https://soundcloud.com/bill-heigen  None';">less

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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Lots of mixed choirs don’t have eNough male singers, and many established male voice choirs are Not managing to find younger recruits (see my series of ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Many of us wait until the mood hits us before we do something. But often the doing something is what changes our mood for the better.     Th...

World Premiere · SATB Choral Video La Magia del Río: a piece for the moments when your choir needs to Feel they are Not alone You kNow those rehearsals where you can Feel the weight in the room before anyone says a word. As conductors ...

Can You Feel The Love Tonight performed by the MCHS Mixed Ensemble for the Christmas 2012 show

Feel the love of the Lord See His love everywhere It's in our hearts in all we do His love is like a burning star It mends our hearts and gives us peace His love is a gift to you Your Son came to us And he showed us how to love He taught u...  None';">moreNone;">Feel the love of the Lord See His love everywhere It's in our hearts in all we do His love is like a burning star It mends our hearts and gives us peace His love is a gift to you Your Son came to us And he showed us how to love He taught us to care for each other To love people everywhere He gave his life so that we all could live Sing praise to the Son of God Give us the power of your love Let us serve you Lord our God Give us your strength and your wisdom To be disciples for all time Let us Not forget your teaching Give love in the name of the Lord Feel the love of the Lord See His love everywhere I contacted Bill Sveglini through the "Composers’ forum" and he was very interested in my multivocal efforts. So I decided to have a go at performing some of his works.They are in a style that I’ve Not sung for over 20 years (evangelical church choir), but the old fervour still comes out in the performance: I was transported back to those good old days as I sang. This piece i...    None';">less

I can tell a good movie by how uplifted I Feel afterward. With really good movies, the Feeling of upliftment and expansion can last for hours, or even days. Lincoln was such a movie for me. I saw it at the Grove Theater in Los Angeles. I was str...

     Praise in Public for legitimate accomplishment, don’t pander. Create challenging but attainable goals; short term, mid-term and long term. Take trips to both destinations and festivals, combined trips are best Schedul...