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With well over 100 male voice choirs in Wales today, there are few better ways to experience their rich culture than to witness the historical choirs singing traditional songs across the land. As the country’s most treasured and notable feature, history tells us that singing in these choirs were on... 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] It always amazes me how surprised people are that a group of strangers can sing harmony together in just a few minutes. It’s not necessary to know the other singers to be able to sing well with them, but some... 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] People are always asking me how they can learn to sing. Everyone is already a singer of course, but it’s always possible to learn how to sing better. Here are four simple but powerful ideas... 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] Most choirs charge their singers to be a member (‘subs’). The amount can vary a lot from choir to choir. What’s the best way to decide how much to charge your singers? Let&rsquo... read more
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Hi. I am carrying out research into the vocal health habits and experiences of amateur singers as part of a Post Graduate certificate with the Voice Workshop, in conjunction with the University of Wales. Please could all of you lovely people who sing regularly take 5 minutes to complete my survey? I will be eternally... read more
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The annual music festival taking place in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, is presenting incredible talent for you! A sneak peek into some of the seasons performers: The opening gala for this season showcases Countermeasure, who is a Canadian a cappella group described as, “insanely talented, ... read more
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Music Niagara Festival launches its 21st season with 29 concerts in four weeks spanning from July 14th to August 11th. This seasons line up celebrates and presents a wide range of genres that span the musical spectrum—chamber music, choral, vocal, contemporary, country, folk, and jazz. ... 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 times in most choirs when a soloist or a small ensemble is required. These roles can be allocated by the MD but in many cases singers are asked to volunteer to try out. photo by Paterm ... read more
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Follow this link to find out more and book tickets: https://www.timknightmusic.com/events/come-and-sing-victorian-music
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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some people run ‘drop-in’ singing sessions. People can drop in on any session they want, there is no commitment and no signing up for a ‘season’. It’s a nice idea: no commitment... read more
