Last Name
Paul
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Biography:
Sharon J. Paul is an academic expert in choral conducting, choral music history, choirs and score study. Her new book, "Art & Science in the Choral Rehearsal," is on student engagement in rehearsals and how conductors can design their rehearsal technique by taking into account how the brain learns, retains, and recalls information. The University of Oregon Chamber Choir, under Sharon’s direction, has garnered international acclaim in recent years, winning top honors at festivals in Germany, Estonia, and Ireland.
Recent Media:
- UO Chamber Choir wins big at World Choir Games (Oregon Public Broadcasting, July 31, 2024)
- UO Chamber Choir wins top international singing competition (OregonNews, Aug. 22, 2019)
- Oregon pip Dubs to take festival crown (Irish Examiner, May 6, 2013)
- UO Chamber Choir to perform on campus before trip to Germany (OregonNews, May 1, 2013)