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I Conquer the World with Words
Jonathan Woody

Skylark New Voices for Education World Premiere Commission

Introduction to the piece
Composer Jonathan Woody

Skylark live performance
With scrolling score

Download the educational score edition

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Music generously licensed by the composer for educational use only. If your choir would like to perform this work publicly, please support the creation of meaningful art by contacting the composer to purchase copies.

STEP ONE

Begin learning your part

Practice your part with an instrumental click track

Want to practice the first section at a slower tempo? Click on your part here for a slowed down version: ​Soprano​​, Alto, Tenor, Bass

Sing along with a Skylark demonstrating your part

(also includes the full instrumental click track!)

STEP TWO

Refine your language skills

Download the text guide

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Listen to text demonstration recordings

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STEP THREE

Practice with our study supplements

Get vocal tips from your Skylark colleague

Practice singing with a different part


Learn to think like a conductor - What should we listen for?
With Skylark educator Alissa Ruth Suver

Download  a .pdf of Alissa's marked score here

Suggested warm-ups and practice exercises from our education team

Warm-up #1: Offset accents - alissa Ruth suver
warm-up #2: ALigning consonants - alissa ruth suver
Warm-up #3: metrical modulation - john cox
Warm-up #4:Word stress and meter - John cox

Download  a .pdf of Dr. Cox's warm-up exercises here

STEP FOUR

Join the Skylark Quartet!

Sing with three Skylarks in virtual choir style

(You will hear the other three voice parts sung in the click track performance, but
​ not your own part)

OTHER SKYLARK EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS

Jacques Arcadelt - Il bianco e dolce cigno
Clara Schumann - Abendfeier in Venedig
Thomas Tallis - If ye love me
Mon coeur se recommande à vous
Nicolay Kedrov - Otche Nash
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Summer is Gone
Nell Shaw Cohen - It's a Long Way


All modules are available free of charge thanks to the support of generous donors

Questions for our education team? Email us at [email protected]

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  • Home
  • Upcoming Events
    • Remembrance
    • Victoria Requiem
    • 2025-2026 Season
    • SUBSCRIBE >
      • Bedford, NY
      • Boston Metrowest
      • Cape Cod
      • North Shore
  • Donate
  • Video
  • Albums
  • About
  • Education
    • Il bianco e dolce cigno
    • Abendfeier in Venedig
    • If Ye Love Me
    • Mon Coeur
    • Otche Nash
    • Summer is Gone
    • I Conquer the World with Words
    • It's a Long Way
    • Exploring the Rachmaninoff Vespers
  • Contact
  • Press
  • Discounts & Accessibility