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  • Chris Rowbury

    How to have an English sing-along

    Added May 31, 2012 by Chris Rowbury - 2336 views - 2 comments

    [this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   And I mean English … not Irish or Welsh or Scottish. How is it possible to have an unplanned, spontaneous and genuine gathering of people who sing together?     Photo by Mykl Roventine   I wa... read more

  • Liz Garnett

    Conduct with Charisma

    Added May 24, 2012 by Liz Garnett - 1041 views - 0 comments

    Back by popular demand, my workshop for choral directors, Conduct with Charisma, will run again on 24 November 2012. Details of the content and how to book can be found at http://www.helpingyouharmonise.com/charisma_workshop and you can also get a taste of the ideas we'll be exploring through my growing colle... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Why do you sing?

    Added May 23, 2012 by Chris Rowbury - 5638 views - 0 comments

    [this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I came across an interesting article on Canada’s CBC Radio 2 blog a few years back. It was entitled Why do you sing? and attracted several comments from people outlining their own personal reasons why they sing. &... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Do singers need to know what an octave is?

    Added May 17, 2012 by Chris Rowbury - 3054 views - 0 comments

    [this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last week I wrote about men and women singing the same not together and how that might feel strange: Singing the same note – differently!.     This week I want to look at the concept of ‘octave... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Singing the same note - differently!

    Added May 10, 2012 by Chris Rowbury - 6291 views - 0 comments

    [this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Men and women’s voices are different.     Obvious really, but it’s something many singers find it difficult to come to terms with, especially when men and women are singing the same absolute pi... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Everybody has a place in the choir

    Added May 3, 2012 by Chris Rowbury - 4968 views - 0 comments

    [this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   … and there is a place in a choir somewhere for everybody.     Frank joined our choir a while back. He hadn’t sung for ages, but gave it his best shot for a couple of sessions. Then he wrote t... read more

  • Melanie Holt

    £700 raised for Lupus UK at Memorial Concert

    Added April 30, 2012 by Melanie Holt - 1209 views - 0 comments

    A memorial concert in memory of Jeannet Cowley, a local girl fom Highley and familiar face in Sainsburys Bridgnorth was held at The Severn Centre, Highley last weekend. Jeanette sadly passed away last year after suffering from Lupus. Lupus is a rare illness of the immune system, a condition in which the body’s ... read more

  • vocaldente -  a cappella art

    vocaldentes road trip through Oregon, Idaho and Montana

    Added April 30, 2012 by vocaldente - a cappella art - 1298 views - 0 comments

    26.04.2012 | Yellowstone | 10:15 “Dances with bison!” Fair enough, you don´t really have a chance to dance with a bison. Those down to earth giants are rather in the mood to stroll around or do a slow-mo struggle with their conspecifics – sometimes even in the middle of th... read more

  • Corporación Artística  Gustavo Gomez Ardila

    VI FESTIVAL CORAL INTERNACIONAL GUSTAVO GOMEZ ARDILA COLOMBIA

    Added April 30, 2012 by Corporación Artística Gustavo Gomez Ardila - 1391 views - 0 comments

    The International Gustavo Gomez Ardila Choir Festival  is a gathering of choirs of different formats from different countries that share experiences.  for its sixth edition, the festival incorporated the first Choir Comp... read more

  • Oscar Bautista

    VI FESTIVAL CORAL INTERNACIONAL GUSTAVO GOMEZ ARDILA COLOMBIA

    Added April 30, 2012 by Oscar Bautista - 1312 views - 0 comments

    The International Gustavo Gomez Ardila Choir Festival  is a gathering of choirs of different formats from different countries that share experiences.  for its sixth edition, the festival incorporated the first Choir Competiti... read more