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06.17.2009 9:45 am

American International Choral Festival comes to St. Louis in 2010

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St. Louis will be the host of an international choir festival in November 2010, it was announced on Wednesday. The American International Choral Festival is expected to draw approximately 2,000 singers in 50 choirs from 20 countries around the world.

The…

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06.12.2009 3:02 pm

Chorus America survey: Choral singing makes kids smarter, too

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A new survey - from Chorus America, natch - reports that choral singing correlates with adults being all-around better citizens.

There’s more. It also finds that singing in a chorus helps children in a variety of ways: 70 percent of the…

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06.12.2009 2:40 pm

Choral singing makes good citizens, new study finds

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A newly released study says that 42.6 million Americans sing in choruses - and that they are exemplary citizens.

Well, the study is by Chorus America, the choral trade group, the results come from a survey and methodology is perhaps…

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