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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Sometimes the last thing I want to do is to drag myself off the sofa and go to choir. photo by Ed Van Brunt But it’s my job so I make the effort and usually it’s worth it. I used to worry that everyone else lo... 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] Last week I looked at What is unique about singing together. In this post, I’ll consider which aspects of singing together can be duplicated online and which can’t. During this pandemic we all miss singing toge... 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] Singing together in a group is something special. It is a very different experience from singing on your own. But what exactly is it that we get from singing with others? There’s a quote going around social ... 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] We all have off days, even choir leaders. Here are a few hints on how to cope when you’re feeling low or burnt out. No matter how much you love your job, there will be the occasional off da... read more
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11th International choir and orchestra festival in Rome (Italy)5.03. - 9.03.2025 ROME – a multifaced mythNames such as “Eternal City” or “Centre of the World” are not too modest. However, the Italian metropolis boasts them, and emphasizes its significance in the world history. During a ... read more
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We are searching again for singers for our choral workshop in Italy next year. 14-17 October 2021 on Lake Garda with W. A. Mozart's - Coronation Mass, KV 317 For more information please visit: https://www.choral-workshops.com/ We are looking forward to you and our joint singing in Italy.
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The Beginner’s Guide to Using Vocal Effects PedalsVocal effects pedals are like guitar pedals designed for microphones. They allow you to modify your vocal signal in different ways, like distorting your voice, adding other electronic effects, or even changing your pitch. If you’re looking for something to s... 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 are plenty of studies now about the many benefits of singing together. But they only look at the experience of the singers in a choir. I’d like to consider what choir leaders get out of leading a choi... read more
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We are reaching out to all to help with our Fundraiser! https://sabelanimusic.wixsite.com/sabelanimusic/fundraiser About our Project! Our Goal?1.. Focus on Grade 1 to Grade 3 Music education during the COVID-19 Pandemic2.. We will employ the services of a tutor to hold classes with our enrolled singers for a 3 hour ... 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] I often get asked this, along with “How can I sing high without hurting myself?” photo by Allisonnik There is no quick fix, but here are some ideas that might help you. When I first started singing ... read more
