Coro Polifonico Maschile Segossini è il nuovo nome che sostituisce Su Cuncordiu Sinniesu fondato a Sìnnai nel 1998. La denominazione attuale vuole essere un richiamo all’origine del toponimo Sìnnai. Due tra le ipotesi più accreditate sulla formazione d...  moreCoro Polifonico Maschile Segossini è il nuovo nome che sostituisce Su Cuncordiu Sinniesu fondato a Sìnnai nel 1998. La denominazione attuale vuole essere un richiamo all’origine del toponimo Sìnnai. Due tra le ipotesi più accreditate sulla formazione del nome del paese farebbero infatti derivare Sìnnai dal fenicio sina (rovo, luogo pieno di sterpi) o dal latino medievale sinnum (segno di confine fra i salti di due villaggi). Tali ipotesi sarebbero confermate anche dal nome del secondo villaggio che diede origine al paese: Segossini, che significherebbe per l’appunto “subito dopo Sinnai”, in quanto unione o del termine latino secus o sardo segus (traducibili entrambi con subito dopo o dietro) con il nome sina o sinnum. Il coro è composto attualmente da circa 20 elementi ed è diretto, dal settembre 2010, dal Mº Nicola Manca; il coro è costantemente impegnato nell’apprendimento e nella proposizione di un repertorio corale eterogeneo, frutto di approfondita ricerca e studio, che spazia dal canto Gregoriano ai...    less

Chien-Kuo High School Choir was formed in 1967 and has won both Distinction and First Place awards in the provincial and national music competitions. the choir also organizes concert every June, with the students taking care of every detail, from artistic...  moreChien-Kuo High School Choir was formed in 1967 and has won both Distinction and First Place awards in the provincial and national music competitions. the choir also organizes concert every June, with the students taking care of every detail, from artistic to administrative matters, with exacting standards that exceed their real age.  

One of the most historically famous Welsh Male Voice Choirs. Based in the South Wales Valley town of Merthyr Tydfil, the Choir gives regular performances.

We are a 50 strong Male Voice Choir from Kirkintilloch in Scotland around half way between Edinburgh and Glasgow. We perform throughout Scotland and have raised thousands of pounds over the years. Our Annual Concert is held each year at St Mary's Parish...  moreWe are a 50 strong Male Voice Choir from Kirkintilloch in Scotland around half way between Edinburgh and Glasgow. We perform throughout Scotland and have raised thousands of pounds over the years. Our Annual Concert is held each year at St Mary's Parish Church around the end of March beginning of April. See us on Facebook  

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   there are many choir leaders whose priority is to create as perfect a rendition of a written musical score as they can (see Music lives in flawed humans and n...

[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   I was in the middle of planning a workshop and was checking through a few songs to make sure I had the correct lyrics, source, meaning, backgr...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   I lived in Coventry in the Midlands of the UK for almost 13 years (gosh, doesn’t time fly!), although I’m originally from South London. In 2010...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   When I was a student, I’d sit in lectures scribbling down everything that the lecturer wrote on the board. Like most people there, I understood...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   Many’s the time I see Ann lean over to Gill (not their real names) to help her get her part right. And every time I see a pained expression on ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   It’s the final rehearsal before your big concert. the warm up is over and everyone is ready to go. But a handful of singers (the usual suspects...