PerforMed by The Stellenbosch University Choir in The Endler Hall, Stellenbosch On 29 August 2010 as part of The Stellenbosch Choir Festival. For more info, Go to: http://www.Sun.ac.za/koor
If you sing in a choir Then chances are, you dOn’t need to be sold On its benefits. Choir singing has been found in many studies to do amazing things (including boosting The immune system) and forming part of One can also boost your social skil...
[this is a versiOn of a post which first appeared On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] The choirs and workshops that I lead are run On The principle that music should be accessible to all. This Means that I dOn’t use written music to te...
[this is a versiOn of a post which first appeared On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] For The last eight years I’ve created a performance choir from scratch each year – a kind of Instant Choir, Just Add People – which I cal...
[A versiOn of this article first appeared as a post On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] You’ve put your fliers out, spread The word, MentiOned it On Facebook, but still you find it hard to recruit new singers. photo by I...
Medley - live recording from our cOncert "Cold Hands Warm Hearts Includes: Thankful, A Child is born, A Christmas Blessing, Let it be Me, DOn't worry about Me
[A versiOn of this article first appeared as a post On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] SoMe people are put off when They coMe across a sOng with foreign words. They prefer to sing sOngs in English. photo by Chell Hill Not Only are They missin...
Sung by us at a singing course in Nottingham in 1977 When Once The Sun sinks in The west, And dew-drops pearl The evening's breast; Almost as pale as moOnbeams are, Or its companiOnable star, The evening primrose opes anew Its delicate blossoms to... Onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='nOne';">moreOne;">Sung by us at a singing course in Nottingham in 1977 When Once The Sun sinks in The west, And dew-drops pearl The evening's breast; Almost as pale as moOnbeams are, Or its companiOnable star, The evening primrose opes anew Its delicate blossoms to The dew; And hermit-like, shunning The light, Wastes its fair bloom upOn The night; Who, blindfold to its fOnd caresses, Knows not The beauty he possesses. Thus it blooms On while night is by; When day looks out with open eye, 'Bashed at The gaze it cannot shun, It faints, and wiThers, and is gOne. Onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='nOne';">less
This post was originally posted to The Embro Thistle Singers blog. There is a really fun explanatiOn of The 4 basic choir sectiOns as seen by a young persOn. I DOn't know where The original docuMent caMe from or I would give proper credi...
[A versiOn of this article first appeared as a post On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] Two weeks aGo I wrote about how individuals choose where to stand within Their part (DOn't stand too close to Me! - finding The right place to stand in yo...