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blog: SUNNI MAE... Our Tiny Dancer

With a clear start to my groggy day, i reminisce on the wedding the day before thinking how Lovely it was to see my friend happily married and content. People had been gracious with the kind words regarding my music for the ceremony and I was grateful for...

blog: All roads lead to Rome in 2023 as well

Be inspired by a vibrant atmosphere of friendship everybody is thrilled to share the passion for music and singing together! Take the opportunity to sing in beautiful venues and churches at that Lovely place!meeting music is looking forward to meet you an...

blog: Free Giftwrapping available by request

Another great gift idea for the singer in your life - 5 beautiful Songs suitable for any solo voice! Our music is available worldwide from any manner of sources, but if you order 'Songs from the British Isles, Vol 1' via this link, then we will giftwrap...

blog: I NEED MEN (and ladies) to complete my research survey.

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 re...

blog: Why are some ‘easy’ Songs hard (and vice versa)? - answers please!

[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 th...

blog: Why my singers don’t use recorded parts to learn Songs

[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 th...

blog: New resource on Zimbabwean Songs

Hello everyone,   I wanted to let you know about a book/ cd set that Ive just published. It's a collection of Makwayera style Songs from Zimbabwe and includes 12 transcriptions and an accompanying CD of field recordings (24 tracks). Makwayera singi...

blog: The Lord Bless you and keep you....

After an outing at our latest Sing Day in North Yorkshire, this Lovely gently flowing arrangement of Tim Knight's 'The Lord bless you and keep you' proved to be immensely popular so we've now made it available on our website (you can also source the piece...

Marsh flowers by Benjamin Britten sung by us at  Nottingham choir course in 1977
video: Marsh Flowers by Benjamin Britten sung by us at Nottingham choir course in 1977

Sung by us at a singing course in Nottingham in 1977 Here the strong mallow strikes her slimy root, Here the dull night-shade hangs her deadly fruit; On hills of dust the henbane's faded green, And pencill'd Flower of sickly scent is seen; He...  more

blog: How many Songs can you teach in an hour?

[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   First I need to fess up: I have a low boredom threshold and always try to squeeze in as many Songs as possible. Not always a Good idea!  ...