[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] At the start of term we have an equal number of Singers in each part, but by the end of term, there are always too many altos (or sopranos or tenors &ndash...
composer: Zachary J. Moore ensemble: Oshkosh West High School Chorale conductor: Herb Berendsen
“For many of us, the voice works well even though our core isn’t as well coordinated as it could be. However, when the voice and/or breath aren’t working well or you go through a physical change that results in a negative shift in the fu...
Hello ALL Gospel Singers. We are hosting our 4th Annual Gospel Explosion in Kaiserslautern, Germany, we are approximately one hour from Frankfurt. Please join us this year. More information at http://gospelexplosion.j4hministry.org/
The second of "Two poems by Thomas Moore" with me directing the Concentus Nymphae feminine choir The score is available for free at IMSLP: http://imslp.org/wiki/Two_Poems_by_Thomas_Moore_(Camacho,_João_Carlos)
This post was orginally published on Embro Thistle Singers blog. When I was 15, I took singing lessons from the nuns at "The Pines". These ladies were well respected for the results they achieved in musical training. Our performance group o...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Many of us are in choirs where a particular section needs bolstering. In my case it’s a lack of altos, for others it might be too few tenors. ...
Choirs often concentrate on pitch and blend, but it is rhythm that truly binds the music together. This workshop shifts the focus to cultivating a shared sense of pulse and equips Singers with practical techniques to overcome rhythmic challenges in choral...
"STABAT MATER", Giovanni Baptista PERGOLESI I. Stabat Mater II. Cujus animam III. O quam tristis IV. Quae moerebat V. Quis est homo VI. Vidit suum VII. Eia Mater VIII. Fac ut ardeat IX. Sancta Mater X. Fac ut portem XI. Inflamatus XII. Quando ... more
Tre a cappella Korsange, 2. I Seraillets Have, Jens Peter Jacobsen (letra) Iglesia Santa Julia, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina 2007