[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] How many times have you been standing next to someone in your choir section and realised that they’re singing something different from you? &n...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] We all have an image of the type of singer (or musical director or choir) that we think we are. There are things that we can do and things that we can&rsqu...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] I love to sing harmony. In fact, that’s pretty much the only time I sing! WorldSong choir, Coventry But to do that you ne...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] I’m often asked by concert-goers and choir leaders alike: “Where do you get all your songs from?” Well, here...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Apparently there is more to life than just singing (can’t imagine what), so occasionally you may have to miss a choir rehearsal (not me though!...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Everyone likes to think that they’re indispensable. The truth is though, when you’re not there your choir will manage ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] This is a question I’m often asked at my singing workshops, especially by people starting out as choir leaders. photo by James Vaugh...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] In your singing lessons and choir warm ups you’re bombarded with exercises and technical advice about posture, breathing, enunciation, pitching...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Many of us are in choirs where a particular section needs bolstering. In my case it’s a lack of altos, for others it might be too few tenors. ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] There is always room for improvement, whether you’re a singer, a choir leader, a choral arranger, a workshop leader or a choir committee member...