If you're a beginner singer and you've just joined a choir, this article is written for you. Maybe you joined the choir because you wanted to test the waters. Maybe you're just too nervous to sing on your own. Or maybe you jsut enjoy singing with like mi...

To put a Good program together is not easy and sometimes it seems hard to find the perfect song. With this short recommendation we would like to assist you in this. Nancy Telfer has composed more than three hundred works for orchestra and solo instru...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   People pay Good money to come on a singing course and want to sing as much as they can.     But everyone needs a break. How do you fin...

Stand by Me (Ben E. King) Θαμυριάδες - Thamyriades vocal_ensemble Τελλόγλειο Ίδρυμα Τεχνών Α.Π.Θ. 1ο Φεστιβάλ Χορωδιών 4 Μαϊου 2014 e-mail: thamyriades@outlook.com www.facebook.com/Thamyriades

Founded and directed by former King's Singer Nigel Short, this award-winning choir performs with passion and precision covering repertoire from Poulenc, Rachmaninoff, James MacMillan, John Tavener, Joby Talbot and Alexander Levine to renaissance masterpie...  moreFounded and directed by former King's Singer Nigel Short, this award-winning choir performs with passion and precision covering repertoire from Poulenc, Rachmaninoff, James MacMillan, John Tavener, Joby Talbot and Alexander Levine to renaissance masterpieces and romantic part-songs which are all further enhanced by the choir’s dramatic use of movement around the performing space. Tenebrae continues to collaborate with orchestras such as the London Symphony, the Royal Philharmonic, The Chamber Orchestra of Europe and the Scottish Ensemble.  less

[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...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I read once that if there’s a lot of talKing during the break in a workshop, that's a Good sign because it means everyone is happy, enjoying th...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Do you have to be able to read music to sing? Lots of people believe so and are put off joining choirs, or even singing at all, as a result.   &n...

Performance at King's House Jamaica. December 2015. Visit our Facebook for all things JYC www.facebook.com/JAYouthChorale

[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...