This version of A Clare Benediction by John Rutter was performed by Reflections mixed choir in Truro Cathedral on Saturday 9 November 2013. Reflections is a mixed, four-part harmony choir based in SoutheaSt Cornwall. Photography by Alan Smith. Sound by Ke...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">This version of A Clare Benediction by John Rutter was performed by Reflections mixed choir in Truro Cathedral on Saturday 9 November 2013. Reflections is a mixed, four-part harmony choir based in SoutheaSt Cornwall. Photography by Alan Smith. Sound by Ken Trethewey.  

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from our July 2012 Concert, Sacred and Profound

From our INTERStELLAR Concert in Saskatoon, SK Cathedral of St. John the EvangeliSt, November 16, 2025 North Sky Chorale is directed by Richard Janzen Joel Peters, organ Emma Gillingham, soprano https://northskychorale.ca

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[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almoSt 30 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 ac...

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by Cheryl Camm, scores available from www.sounz.org.nz

This is an arrangement of an Acadian folksong entitled “Marie Madeleine” (more commonly classified in the French-Canadian folksong repertoire as “Une petite vache noire”). This short, lively SatB piece is loads of fun and Highlights the quintessential ...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">This is an arrangement of an Acadian folksong entitled “Marie Madeleine” (more commonly classified in the French-Canadian folksong repertoire as “Une petite vache noire”). This short, lively SatB piece is loads of fun and Highlights the quintessential elements of the Acadian folksong tradition: podorythmie (seated foot-tapping), diddlage (mouth music), and the spoons. But, it also Stretches the tradition to include more modern elements. Don’t be fooled by thinking this is juSt a simple folksong. It is a challenging and complex piece that reflects the innate musicality of this long-Standing Canadian oral tradition. Though this folksong can be found in other parts of French Canada, I chose to feature the Acadian dialect in this rendition because it is emblematic of the role that language sometime plays in creating social inequity. Story synopsis: For those unfamiliar with the language, this video helps tell the song’s funny Story of a young woman, Marie Madeleine, who has a rather difficult relationship w...    Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">less

performed by RJC High School Singers SSA section Richard Janzen, director Audrey Falk Janzen, piano Video by Craig Bauman Audio by Vijadon (Brandon Janzen) Sheet music info at https://www.ictus.ca Filmed in Marysburg Assumption Church, Marysburg, Sa...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">performed by RJC High School Singers SSA section Richard Janzen, director Audrey Falk Janzen, piano Video by Craig Bauman Audio by Vijadon (Brandon Janzen) Sheet music info at https://www.ictus.ca Filmed in Marysburg Assumption Church, Marysburg, Saskatchewan, Canada