Added Chris Rowbury - 1620 views - 0 comments
by[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some people really struggle when it comes to learning a song by ear. Often it’s singers who are used to using sheet music, but not always. photo by bokeh burger I’ll explain why I be... read more
Added Chris Rowbury - 625 views - 0 comments
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
Added Jennie - 1004 views - 0 comments
byCCS Spring 2012 Begins on January 23, 2012 - Please come and sing with us! CCS Spring 2012 Begins on January 23, 2012 Rehearsals: Monday evenings, beginning Monday, January 23, 2012 at 7:30-9:30PM), and on occasional weekend days, at Blooming Grove United Church of Christ (2 Old Dominion Rd., Blooming Grove)... read more
Added MelbourneInternationalSingersFestival - 779 views - 0 comments
byMelbourne Eisteddfod - June 5 - 7, 2013 - “An experience, not just a competition” The Edge, Federation Square and Wesley Church, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne We are also thrilled to announce that entries for Melbourne's exciting new competition for choirs, the MELBOURNE EISTEDDFOD are now open!... read more
Added Chris Rowbury - 3528 views - 0 comments
by[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] In most formal choirs you’re told exactly where to stand when performing. There is often a fixed set-up which varies little from concert to concert. Photo by nicksarebi However, in many communi... read more
Added Gabija Jenciute - 1015 views - 0 comments
byMalta International Choir Festival The Ministry for Tourism and the Malta Tourism Authority are pleased to announce that preparations are underway for the 23rd edition of the MALTA INTERNATIONAL CHOIR FESTIVAL that shall be held on the Mediterranean Island of Malta between 2nd and 5th November, 2017. The Festival has... read more
Added Chris Rowbury - 856 views - 0 comments
by[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] There’s a lot of nonsense out there about what it takes to be a singer. The fact is, you already are one! Let’s unpick some of the myths and misconceptions. what does it take to be a... read more
Added Chris Rowbury - 664 views - 0 comments
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
Added Chris Rowbury - 1802 views - 0 comments
by[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I was running a one-day workshop a while back and it seemed to me that the whole thing wasn’t gelling. People seemed uninspired, energy was low, and it was taking ages for people to pick up the songs. &nb... read more
Added CELESTIAL CITY CHOIR - 1594 views - 0 comments
byGOOD MORNING AND HAPPY BLESSED SABBATH TO YOU ALL DEVOTIONAL MESSAGE TOPIC: ONENESS KEY TEXT: And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast love... read more