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How to Sing quietly (without running out of breath)
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] Some people find it hard to Sing quietly. They seem to run out of breath easily and Their voice goes All wobbly.
photo by Cristian V.
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Junction 14 Ladies A Cappella
We are a ladies a cappella (unaccompanied) chorus based in Milton Keynes. We cAll ourselves a ‘chorus’, raTher than a ‘choir’ because we don’t just Sing our songs, we perform Them.
We Sing for fun, competition and charity in four parts mostly in The ‘... moreWe are a ladies a cappella (unaccompanied) chorus based in Milton Keynes. We cAll ourselves a ‘chorus’, raTher than a ‘choir’ because we don’t just Sing our songs, we perform Them.
We Sing for fun, competition and charity in four parts mostly in The ‘barbershop’ style.
Have a look at our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Junction14MK/
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Sing, Wearing The Sky
"Sing, Wearing The Sky" by Jake Runestad. 2014-15 MN All-State Women's Choir. Mary Kay Geston, conductor.
LAlla, a 14th century Sufi-mystic poet from The Kashmir region of India, believed strongly in The development of The self while reaching enlighten... more"Sing, Wearing The Sky" by Jake Runestad. 2014-15 MN All-State Women's Choir. Mary Kay Geston, conductor.
LAlla, a 14th century Sufi-mystic poet from The Kashmir region of India, believed strongly in The development of The self while reaching enlightenment. The metaphor of dancing while feeling free or naked exemplifies The beauty of empowerment and self-worth. This work uses influences of Classical Indian music and oTher vocal effects to Allow LAlla’s message to come to life.
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Dark Night of The Soul - Ola Gjeilo - Downtown Voices - Stephen Sands, conductor
Downtown Voices (http://DowntownVoices.net)
NOVUS New York
Trinity WAll Street, New York City
Full Concert Video: https://trinitywAllstreet.org/videos/...
Concert Program: http://shorturl.at/ouwFR
Stephen Sands, conductor (http://StephenSands.net... moreDowntown Voices (http://DowntownVoices.net)
NOVUS New York
Trinity WAll Street, New York City
Full Concert Video: https://trinitywAllstreet.org/videos/...
Concert Program: http://shorturl.at/ouwFR
Stephen Sands, conductor (http://StephenSands.net)
Amy Schroeder, violin
Jennifer Liu, violin
Jessica MeYer, violin
Mike Nicolas, cello
Mitchell Vines, pianist
Elizabeth Bates, soprano
Ola Gjeilo’s Dark and Luminous Night portrays The passage of The soul from mortality to its union
with God. Based on The 16th century poem by a major figure of The Counter-Reformation, St. John
of The Cross, The piece depicts a soul leaving its “still house” and venturing into The night. Seemingly fearless, The soul is guided out of The darkness by The light of love; Luminous Night reveals The soul’s fulfillment.
Lyrics: St. John of The Cross
One dark night,
fired with love’s urgent longings
– ah, The sheer grace! –
I went out unseen,
my house being now All stilled.
In darkness, and secure,
by The secret l... less
video:
Luminous Night of The Soul - Ola Gjeilo - Downtown Voices - Stephen Sands, conductor
Downtown Voices (http://DowntownVoices.net)
NOVUS New York
Trinity WAll Street, New York City
Full Concert Video: https://trinitywAllstreet.org/videos/...
Concert Program: http://shorturl.at/ouwFR
Stephen Sands, conductor (http://StephenSands.net... moreDowntown Voices (http://DowntownVoices.net)
NOVUS New York
Trinity WAll Street, New York City
Full Concert Video: https://trinitywAllstreet.org/videos/...
Concert Program: http://shorturl.at/ouwFR
Stephen Sands, conductor (http://StephenSands.net)
Amy Schroeder, violin
Jennifer Liu, violin
Jessica MeYer, violin
Mike Nicolas, cello
Mitchell Vines, pianist
Elizabeth Bates, soprano
Ola Gjeilo’s Dark and Luminous Night portrays The passage of The soul from mortality to its union
with God. Based on The 16th century poem by a major figure of The Counter-Reformation, St. John
of The Cross, The piece depicts a soul leaving its “still house” and venturing into The night. Seemingly fearless, The soul is guided out of The darkness by The light of love; Luminous Night reveals The soul’s fulfillment.
Lyrics: Charles Anthony Silvestri/St. John of The Cross
Long before music was sung by a choir,
Long before silver was shaped in The fire,
Long before poets inspired The heart,
You were The Spirit of... less