Added by Kari Metzger - 1755 views - 0 comments
One of the most common mistakes that choruses and choirs make when they create their websites is also one of the most obvious 'doh' moments possible. It's so obvious that you might not even think of it, but it's surprising how many websites are missing this little tidbit from their front page - any guesses? &nbs... read more
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[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Once upon a time it was fairly easy to work out how much your labour was worth. You would toil in the fields all day and at the end of it have enough to keep body and soul together for that one day... read more
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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] “You can’t run a singing workshop here, we don’t have a piano.” photo by Thomas Quine It’s amazing how many people can’t get their heads around the fact that ... read more
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I think I’ve started a new project that is going to keep me learning new musical skills for a long time….. I love working on choral arrangements, however the more I do and the more I think about them, the more I actually learn. I am extremely lucky to have a choir to try these arrangements out on. The Hut... read more
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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] There is always room for improvement, whether you’re a singer, a choir leader, a choral arranger, a workshop leader or a choir committee member. But it can become overwhelming if you tackle everything at once... read more
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Hi! Recently I launched a really nice YouTube Channel called "Choral Good Vibes Project". People can download the arrangements for free! Here is one of the most recent videos: True Colors Here is the description of the channel: "The idea here is to share good vibes using a combination of: ... read more
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Greetings, I am happy to present you with my composition for SSAATB and cello solo and would be interested in your impressions on it. "Whom My Soul Loveth" was composed on the hebrew Biblical text of Song of Songs 3, 1 and commissioned in 2009 by Kammerchor Aachen in Germany. I... read more
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[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] The simple reason is that India doesn’t have a harmony singing tradition, and I specialise in harmony singing. Photo by willsfca The same goes for most other countries in Asia. ... read more
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[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Does your choir actually have a public following, or are you just kidding yourself? When a choir first starts performing in public, most of the audience will be made up of friends and fami... read more
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[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Last week I wrote that you shouldn’t believe everything you read when it comes to researching songs. Photo by Ashley Dace This week I’d like to give you two concrete e... read more
