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by[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel free t... read more
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byVIVA, Sandnes kulturskolekor sing their traditional Advent Concerts like they have done over the past 40 years the last week-end before Christmas. This year's guest concert in Madlamark kirke on Saturday 17. December at 1800 hrs, and in our own parish:Sandnes kirke on Sunday 18. December at 1800 and 2000 hrs. T... read more
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byChoosing exactly the right repertoire for an ensemble is one of the most essential responsibilities of a conductor. We want music that stimulates growth within the ensemble, and also enriches the musical palette of the singers and of the audience members. My experience has led me to program hundreds of piec... read more
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byCOME AND SING Bray Choral Society are hosting a Come and Sing performance of the Vivaldi Gloria at St. Peter's Church, Little Bray (behind the Coach Inn, more-or-less opposite Lidl/Statoil filling station) on Sunday 23rd March All singers are welcome to take part Director: Frank Kelly ... read more
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by[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] There is (apparently) a proverb from Zimbabwe that says: “If you can walk, then you can dance. If you can talk, then you can sing.” Zulu nation by nualabugeye Exactly! The whole of ... read more
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byVoices of Casey will present Street Requiem at Cranbourne Community Theatre on Saturday 20th August at 2pm. Street Requiem, conceived by the creator of the School of Hard Knocks, Dr Jonathon Welch AM, and composed in collaboration with Dr Kathleen McGuire and Andy Payne, aims to bring a sense of peace, remembr... read more
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byDear Fans of choral music! January is the time for re-start and New Year’s resolutions! We do not promise anything else to you, but in the way you always believed in: a great festive season full of exciting music programs. NEW: Find out about another venue in our palette! --- We do not take Manhattan but ... read more
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by[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel free t... read more
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bymeeting music gladly invites you to Riva del Garda for the 14th In... Canto sul Garda International Choir Festival & Competition, October 13-17, 2023 – Riva del Garda (Italy) If you think of Italy mainly you imagine the channels of Venice, the Colosseum in Rome or the sunflower fields in Tuscany, but there a... read more
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by[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] If you’re not a confident singer, your impulse will be to stand at the back and hide. But this is the worst possible place for you! life in the back row Unless you’re ... read more