[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...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] What is a choir leader without a choir?   There are times when you won’t be able to be with your choir in person. Here are some things to help k...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   When I started my first ever choir, WorldSong, it was an open-access beginner’s choir and anyone who wanted to sing could join.   &nbs...

title: A pe oen bihan bihannik As I was a little, little child French folk song Basse-Bretagne Vannetais Laridé. arrangement: Jean-Christophe Rosaz Vocal Quatuor Méliades Recording: http://www.advitam-records.com/catalo... Publishing: https://...  moretitle: A pe oen bihan bihannik As I was a little, little child French folk song Basse-Bretagne Vannetais Laridé. arrangement: Jean-Christophe Rosaz Vocal Quatuor Méliades Recording: http://www.advitam-records.com/catalo... Publishing: https://www.schola-editions.com/accueil/ --- 1) When I was little so little Lanla, lanla digedig When I was little so little Lanla, lanla digeda! They dressed me neatly Lan digedig e roulanla! They dressed me neatly Lan digedig e lanla! 2) They dressed me neatly To take in the moor my sheep 3) I did’nt take them to the moor I let them on the side of the road 4) I let them on the side of the road where passed great gentlemen 5) some on foot, others on horse riders greeted me 6) riders greeted me those on foot stopped me 7) Sir, let me go! I hear my mother calling me 8) I hear my mother calling me At home to marry me 9) Tell my mother, tell me What dress will I take? 10) Is it my double chain dress? You will take your white d...    less

Na juriš in the mood! From marching songs to swing Na juriš in the mood! with music from the time of the fight against fascism. From music of pre-war Paris, Jewish, French and Italian partisan songs, American swing to Slovenian partisan songs. Fr...  moreNa juriš in the mood! From marching songs to swing Na juriš in the mood! with music from the time of the fight against fascism. From music of pre-war Paris, Jewish, French and Italian partisan songs, American swing to Slovenian partisan songs. From Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Kiss me Good Night, Sergeant Major, Lili Marleen, Lets Remember Pearl Harbour, Je suis swing, to Kovači smo and Na juriš. Author of the project and conductor: Karmina Šilec Carmina Slovenica Slovenian Armed forces Orchestra Big band of the Slovenian Armed forces Orchestra with soloists Janez Dovč, accordion Marko Črnčec, piano Matej Hotko, doublebass Gašper Peršl, percussion Saša Olenjuk, violin, guitar, harmonica Darko Rošker, tuba Nadja Stegne, Zvezdana Novaković, Mojca Potrč, Jasmina Črnčič, Eva Germ, vocal The Fighting Son of a Gun music and text Zeke Manners, transcription Marko Črnčec  less

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I realise that apart from my profile page on this blog, you probably don’t know much about me or my journey to become a choir and singing workshop lea...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I often get people writing to me for advice about choirs. Some of them don’t agree with the direction their choir leader is taking them, some ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   The fact is that pretty much anyone can lead a choir. Some do it better than others and some do it worse, but it’s not rocket science. However,...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] How do you know if a choir session or singing workshop or performance has been a success? photo by shadowkilla_tk And if it has gone badly, how does that...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I find it hard to believe, but I started my choir WorldSong way back in October 1997. In 2007, we planned several events to celebrate our 10th anniversary...