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| James W. Keefe is an educational writer and consultant. He holds a doctorate in Secondary Education (Curriculum, Research, Music Education, 1973) from the University of Southern California and undergraduate degrees in philosophy and music. His professional experience includes junior high, senior high, and university teaching, and secondary school administration. | | James W. Keefe is an educational writer and consultant. He holds a doctorate in Secondary Education (Curriculum, Research, Music Education, 1973) from the University of Southern California and undergraduate degrees in philosophy and music. His professional experience includes junior high, senior high, and university teaching, and secondary school administration. |
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| He was a choral music teacher, high school assistant principal and principal in Downey, California. He taught at the University of Southern California and Loyola Marymount University, both in Los Angeles. He is also the former Director of Research for the National Association of Secondary School Principals, in Reston, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. | | He was a choral music teacher, high school assistant principal and principal in Downey, California. He taught at the University of Southern California and Loyola Marymount University, both in Los Angeles. He is also the former Director of Research for the National Association of Secondary School Principals, in Reston, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. |
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| He has conducted high school and college choruses as well as church and boys’ choirs. He sang with and directed a madrigal singers group in Reston (Musica Concordia). He also sang with VOCE, a chamber ensemble based in Reston, and the Reston Chorale, a community chorus. He is a current member of the Reston Chorale in which he sings tenor and arranges some of the music for the group. | | He has conducted high school and college choruses as well as church and boys’ choirs. He sang with and directed a madrigal singers group in Reston (Musica Concordia). He also sang with VOCE, a chamber ensemble based in Reston, and the Reston Chorale, a community chorus. He is a current member of the Reston Chorale in which he sings tenor and arranges some of the music for the group. |
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| Dr. Keefe is the author of more than 60 books, articles and assessment tools as well as numerous choral music arrangements. | | Dr. Keefe is the author of more than 60 books, articles and assessment tools as well as numerous choral music arrangements. |
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| ==List of choral works== | | ==List of choral works== |
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| *{{NoCo|A child is born}} {{editions|2}}
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| *{{NoCo|Resurrection Anthem}} {{editions|2}}
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| * ''[[Children, go where I send thee (Traditional)|Children, go where I send thee]]'' {{LLink|Children, Go Where I Send Thee.pdf|Children, Go Where I Send Thee.mid|Children, Go Where I Send Thee.mus|Finale 2011}}
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| *{{NoCo|Christus Natus Est - A Medley of Medieval Carols}} ( [{{filepath:Christus Natus Est - A Medley of Medieval Carols.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Christus_Natus_Est_-_A_Medley_of_Medieval_Carols.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Christus Natus Est - A Medley of Medieval Carols.mus}} Finale 2011] )
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| * ''[[Die Weihnachtsnachtigall (Traditional)|Die Weihnachtsnachtigall]]'' {{LLink|Die_Weinachtsnachtigall_SATB.pdf|Die_Weinachtsnachtigall_SATB.mid|Die Weinachtsnachtigall SATB.MUS|Finale 2011}}
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| * ''[[Gaudeamus igitur (Anonymous)|Gaudeamus igitur]]'' ("So let us rejoice") {{editions|2}}
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| * ''[[Gitanita (Traditional)|Gitanita]]'' {{LLink|Gitanita.pdf|Gitanita.mid|Gitanita.MUS|Finale 2011}}
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| * ''[[Hanukkah Song (Traditional)|Hanukkah Song]]'' ( [{{filepath:Hanukkah Song.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Hanukkah_Song.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Hanukkah Song.mus}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoCo|Ihr Kinderlein Kommet (O Come, Little Children)}} ( [{{filepath:Ihr Kinderlein Kommet SATB.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Ihr Kinderlein Kommet SATB.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *''[[Jingle Bells (James Pierpont)|Jingle Bells]]'' ( [{{filepath:Jingle_Bells.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Jingle Bells.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoCo|Jolly Old Saint Nicholas}} ( [{{filepath:Jolly Old Saint Nicholas.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Jolly_Old_Saint_Nicholas.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Jolly Old Saint Nicholas.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoCo|Las Mañanitas}} ( [{{filepath:Las Mananitas SATB.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Las_Mananitas_SATB.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Las Mananitas SATB.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoCo|The Lord's Prayer}} ( [{{filepath:The_Lord's_Prayer.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:The_Lord's_Prayer.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:The Lord's Prayer.mus}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoCo|Mary had a Baby}} ( [{{filepath:Mary Had a Baby SATB & Piano.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Mary Had a Baby SATB & Piano.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Mary Had a Baby SATB & Piano.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoCo|Medley of early carols}} ( [{{filepath:Medley of Early Carols.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Medley_of_Early_Carols.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Medley of Early Carols.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoCo|Medley of familiar carols}} ( [{{filepath:Sing Noel - Medley of Familiar Carols.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Sing_Noel_-_Medley_of_Familiar_Carols.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Sing Noel - Medley of Familiar Carols.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoCo|Medley of Gaelic carols}} ( [{{filepath:Medley_of_Gaelic_Carols.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Medley_of_Gaelic_Carols.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Medley of Gaelic Carols.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoCo|Medley of Renaissance carols}} ( [{{filepath:Medley of Renaissance Carols.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Medley_of_Rennaisance_Carols.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Medley of Rennaisance Carols.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoCo|Musical reprise}} ( [{{filepath:Musical_Reprise.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Musical_Reprise.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Musical Reprise.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *''[[Passing by (Edward Cockram Purcell)|Passing by]]'' {{editions|2}}
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| *{{NoCo|Patapan}} ( [{{filepath:Patapan.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Patapan.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Patapan.mus}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoComp|Shepherds in the fields abiding|Joseph Edmund Mills}} ( [{{filepath:Shepherds_in_the_Field_Abiding_SATB.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Shepherds_in_the_Field_Abiding_SATB.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Shepherds in the Field Abiding SATB.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoCo|Silent Night with Descant}} ( [{{filepath:Silent Night SATB with Descant.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Silent Night SATB with Descant.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *''[[Toyland (Victor Herbert)|Toyland]]'' ( [{{filepath:Toyland.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Toyland.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Toyland.mus}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoCo|The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy}} ( [{{filepath:The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy SATB & Guitar-1.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy SATB & Guitar.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *{{NoComp|What Child is this?|Traditional}} ( [{{filepath:What_Child_Is_This_TTBB.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:What_Child_Is_This_TTBB.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:What Child Is This TTBB.MUS}} Finale 2011] )
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| *''[[Up on the housetop (Benjamin Hanby)|Up on the Housetop]]'' ( [{{filepath:Up_on_the_Housetop.pdf}} {{pdf}}][{{filepath:Up_on_the_Housetop.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Up on the Housetop.mus}} Finale 2011] )
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| *''[[The Whiffenpoof Song (Tod B. Galloway)|Whiffenpoof song]]'' ( [{{filepath:Whiffenpoof Song.pdf}} {{pdf}}][{{filepath:Whiffenpoof Song.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Whiffenpoof Song.mus}} Finale 2011] )
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Life
Born: 23 October 1931, Los Angeles, California
Biography
James W. Keefe is an educational writer and consultant. He holds a doctorate in Secondary Education (Curriculum, Research, Music Education, 1973) from the University of Southern California and undergraduate degrees in philosophy and music. His professional experience includes junior high, senior high, and university teaching, and secondary school administration.
He was a choral music teacher, high school assistant principal and principal in Downey, California. He taught at the University of Southern California and Loyola Marymount University, both in Los Angeles. He is also the former Director of Research for the National Association of Secondary School Principals, in Reston, Virginia, near Washington, D.C.
He has conducted high school and college choruses as well as church and boys’ choirs. He sang with and directed a madrigal singers group in Reston (Musica Concordia). He also sang with VOCE, a chamber ensemble based in Reston, and the Reston Chorale, a community chorus. He is a current member of the Reston Chorale in which he sings tenor and arranges some of the music for the group.
Dr. Keefe is the author of more than 60 books, articles and assessment tools as well as numerous choral music arrangements.
List of choral works
Arrangements by James W. Keefe
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