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blog: The lost generation of singers – why no provision for the under 50s?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   The Sing Up programme for schools was set up by the UK government in January 2007 and was funded by them until April 2012. Their aim is to “give ever...

blog: Choir leaders: how to give yourself a break and not feel guilty

[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...

blog: How to give and receive starting notes 3: all the ways it can go wrong

[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...

The Nations Are Now The Lord's - F. Mendelssohn - St. Paul - Jakarta Festival Chorus
video: The Nations Are Now The Lord's - F. Mendelssohn - St. Paul - Jakarta Festival Chorus

Jakarta Festival Chorus "Mendelssohn's St. Paul " Concert 14th November 2009 @ Aula Simfonia Jakarta. Conductor: Rev. Lee Chong Min * this is an authorized version taken from an audience's camera, so recording might not be too good

blog: Being in a choir FAQs - Part 1

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Occasionally I give questionnaires to choir members in order to get feedback on how people are finding the weekly sessions, what songs they like best, how ...

blog: How to give and receive starting notes 2: receiving your note accurately

[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...

Choir of the Year 2016 Southend Vox Chamber Choir
video: Choir of the Year 2016 Southend Vox Chamber Choir

our entry to the national Choir of the Year competition in 2016, where we made it through to the second round against very tough competition!

Four Arms Two Necks One Wreathing
video: Four Arms Two Necks One Wreathing

Composed by Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) Sung here by the dwsChorale (just verse 1) Four arms, two necks, one wreathing, Two pair of lips, one breathing. Fa la la la la la. Two hearts that multiply Sighs interchangeably. Fa la la la la la. Image...  more

blog: Sing the intention, not the meaning

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] We’re always told to focus on the meaning of the lyrics when singing a song in order to communicate it properly and to give some emotion to our delivery...

"Rejoice in The Lord Alway"
video: "Rejoice in The Lord Alway"

Recorded on the 69th Annual Ocean Grove Choir Festival July, 9, 2023 The Great Auditorium (Ocean Grove, NJ) Rider Foster, Conductor Dr. Gordon Turk, Organ The Ocean Grove Festival Choir For more information on the music program of Ocean Grove, ...  more