For the past two summers, my volunteer church choir has enjoyed singing on Sundays throughout the summer. Besides singing easier anthems that they are already familiar with, I’ve been on the hunt for anthems that they can learn in a ~35 minute rehearsal before the service. Oh – and the anthems have to be musically … 13 Easy Anthems for Summer Choir Or Anytime Read More » The post 13 Easy Anthems for Summer Choir Or Anytime appeared first on Sarah Bereza ..read more

The Books I Loved in 2022 2022 was a great reading year for me. A few years ago I switched to reading on the Libby app (library app) on my phone, and haven’t looked back – it’s made reading much convenient and easier on my hands. Here are my favorites: Ultimate Favorites: Fiction: Tomorrow, and … The Books I Loved in 2022 Read More » The post The Books I Loved in 2022 appeared first on Sarah Bereza ..read more

Here’s what I’m looking for in sacred choral music (seriously, I would love to spend money on the following): Gorgeous anthems that my 20-25 member volunteer choir can learn in 20 minutes. Criteria: I would use these pieces for a substantial chunk of the year. All summer, my choir rehearses for only twenty minutes before … Here’s what I’m looking for in sacred choral music (seriously, I would love to spend money on the following): Read More » The post Here’s what I’m looking for in sacred choral music (seriously, I would love to spend money on the following): appeared first on Sarah Bereza ..read more

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