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Sunday, March 10, 2013

MBCA Choir Earns Superior Honors

The 4th and 5th graders received the high rating recently from the Georgia Music Educators Association.

Mt. Bethel Christian Academy’s 4th and 5th grade Eagle Choir received Superior Ratings in all areas of adjudication for the Georgia Music Educators Association District XII Large Group Performance Evaluation on Feb. 28. The thirty member choir was judged on tone, pitch, rhythm, ensemble, diction, interpretation, and appearance. The students performed two songs: “Kyrie Eleison,” sung in Greek, by Sonja Poorman and a spiritual, “Marchin’ With the Saints,” by Greg Gilpin.  Each choir member will receive a medal and the school will receive a plaque honoring their achievements.   “I am proud of the students’ hard work and their commitment to the choir,” said Karen Poe, MBCA’s Lower School Music Director. “The students practiced after school in …

Monday, January 14, 2013

Walton A Cappella Chorus Honored

The advanced choir will be performing at a music educators' conference in Savannah later this month.

The Walton High School chorus program has received another significant distinction. The A Cappella chorus has been chosen as just one of six college, high school, middle school and community choirs to perform at the Georgia Music Educators Association conference in Savannah on Jan. 26. As part of their preparations, A Cappella will be performing in the East Cobb community. The concert is next Tuesday, Jan. 22, at 8 p.m. at St. Catherine's Episcopal Church, 571 Holt Road.

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