tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066108.post3430604506625739621..comments2023-11-02T09:43:50.767-04:00Comments on A choral musician's blog: Monday linkCurrentConductorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17496136929514285841noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066108.post-51456263017098066692009-12-22T20:49:29.476-05:002009-12-22T20:49:29.476-05:00@ sanj:
I did end up watching the finale, since I...@ sanj:<br /><br />I did end up watching the finale, since I was home sick. My overall impression was that it was extremely bland. A cappella can be so much more! I think this might have been because all of the songs clearly had to be put together within one week; I'd like to see the first few nights, when all the arrangements were done by the groups themselves. At least they had Bobby CurrentConductorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17496136929514285841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066108.post-33680563933957427152009-12-21T13:50:14.319-05:002009-12-21T13:50:14.319-05:00I have been following it, yes, and while it's ...I have been following it, yes, and while it's over-produced and American-Idol-derivative, I'm still enjoying it. <br /><br />The groups rang from quite good to extraordinarily good, and they did make a good effort to get the various existing styles of a cappella into the final eight. There's collegiate doo-wop, Sweet Adelines, gospel, a Glee clone, and a couple semi-pro groups who Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com