[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...
Most singers know Messiah pretty well, but how would you feel having to walk out on stage for a complete Messiah performance without your score? That's exactly what the members of Bristol Choral Society will be doing this Saturday 22 December at ...
Hello everyone, I've developed MixMyPart.com which is an online application to help singers learn their harmony parts and practice from home. Teachers, Choir Directors, and Music Directors can prepare their own recordings for use in our multitrac...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] As they say: size doesn’t matter, it’s what you do with it that counts. Measuring lung capacity with a spirometer The University of...
This was originally published on the Embro Thistle Singers blog. The phrase is that curved line in a piece of music that is like climbing a mountain. You start out with lots of excitement. It is hard work to go up that slanted side an...
Nightmarish atmosphere with its haunting monks choir, stabbing strings, and relentless percussion, creating a sense of impending doom
A demo recording sung by Anna Dinyes. ***SCORE: https://www.timknightmusic.com/product-page/adam-lay-ybounden-pdf-download (hard copies also available)*** This easy carol is part of the "Accessible Choral Library" published by Tim Knight Music. Ple... more
La Mamancy by Cesar Issella & Tejada Gómez, arrenged for mixed Voices by Gustavo Rocchietti Recorded in september 8, 2001 at the Main Hall of the Rectorado of the National University of Cordoba performed by Coro de la Facultad de Matématica, Astronomía ... more
Pilgrim Mission Choir Jae Joon, Lee - Conductor
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] There are many reasons why you might have to stay home and not be able to get to choir. How can you keep your choral and musical interests alive? Here are 1...
