[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last week in Part 1 of How to deal with Song lyrics, I looked at the pros and cons of using written words as opposed to learning entirely by ear.   &...

The Renaissance Music. All-Ukrainian premiere (Odessa, March, 23, 2013). "Ave Musica" Choir performs "O Sacrum Convivium" by Thomas Tallis Conducting by Andrea Angelini (Italy) www.avemusica.com.ua facebook.com/AveMusicaChoirUkraine

ENDLESS PRAISE IS AT IT AGAIN AS THE RELEASE THERE NEW HIT Song TITLED BURU ALLELUIA AS COMPOSED BY EKE CHIJINDU FAVOUR HEDGES

Over the Rainbow, Susanna Lindmark. Coro las Veredas. Enrique Martín, Director. Daniel Garay, cajón flamenco. Song of Hope incluido en Nube, el Cd del Coro las Veredas. Más información: www.corolasveredas.com

Recordings: chubu creative（http://www.chubu-creative.com/） Karuizawa International Choral Festival（http://karuizawa.koyukai.info/en/） Japan 2016 www.latvianvoices.lv https://www.facebook.com/LatvianVoices/

Our last Song is an original carol written by the incomparable composer and arranger, Chris Hoban. Chris has written many of Show Of Hands’ big hits including, ‘Lily and the Rose’ which he wrote for Miranda Sykes and The Lost Sound. We’ve performed this t...  moreOur last Song is an original carol written by the incomparable composer and arranger, Chris Hoban. Chris has written many of Show Of Hands’ big hits including, ‘Lily and the Rose’ which he wrote for Miranda Sykes and The Lost Sound. We’ve performed this together with Show Of Hands, at their 25thAnniversary concert in The Royal Albert Hall in 2017. Chris explains the background of ‘Though We Lie Underground’ for us: I first came across the stories surrounding the curious tradition of West Country miners singing carols underground when listening to a recording of Alan Lomax’s extraordinary live BBC 1957 broadcast “Sing Christmas and the Turn of the Year”, a feat of radio genius involving hundreds of performers and groups all over the country, seamlessly brought together for one scintillating hour. At one point, Lomax described how the miners of Devon and Cornwall would celebrate Christmas underground in an almost pagan fashion: they would select the largest lump of tin ore they could handle, set it up in...    less

[This article is a summary of a series that was first posted on my blog Chorus of aproval] Step 1 - Write it! A friend and I have written a Christmas Song for choir. It all started from a throw away comment by a choir member just befor...

"Pete, Pete" West African Folk Song, arr. Rosephanye Powell. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Primes Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic D...  more"Pete, Pete" West African Folk Song, arr. Rosephanye Powell. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Primes Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Jorge Valls, Accompanist: Gayle Giese. This Popular children's Folk Song from Ghana is sung traditionally as a call and response. It is an Akan playground Song. "Pete" (which means "vulture") is a nickname for children. It is a reference to a child's great appetite. Vulture, vulture, your mother is calling you. What does she want me to do? She said the meal is ready.   less

Interpretación del Villancico "El tamborilero" adaptado por Sergio Asián

The Renaissance Music. All-Ukrainian premiere (Odessa, March, 23, 2013). "Ave Musica" Choir performs "Ave Verum" by William Byrd Conducting by Andrea Angelini (Italy) www.avemusica.com.ua facebook.com/AveMusicaChoirUkraine