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blog: Stop chasing after songs for your choir – learn to respect, research and relax

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   There are people out there desperate to find more songs for their choir.   photo by Victor Grigas   They record everything at singing...

blog: How to develop perfect warm up exercises for your choir

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]The choir leader’s (and singer’s) lament: “I’m bored with the warm ups and want new ideas.” It’s very easy to create you...

He'll Make A Way - Byron J. Smith
video: He'll Make A Way - Byron J. Smith

May 10, 2014 Accompanist: Steven Webb soloist: Adrian Pecold ------------------------------------- http://www.prairievoices.org https://www.facebook.com/PrairieVoices https://twitter.com/_PrairieVoices

blog: Keeping a choir happy – you can’t please everyone

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   There have been grumblings in my choir of late. Some people are not happy.     But is it possible to keep everyone in a choir happy?  ...

blog: I may not know much about music, but I know what I like!

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Somebody asked me the other day if I do workshops on songs from the musicals. I don't like musical theatre, so the answer was a resounding “No&rdquo...

blog: When did you last sing together? You don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] The last time I was in a room with a group of singers was nearly six months ago. If I had known then that I wouldn’t be singing like that for the fore...

blog: 5 ways to keep things fresh when you’re being taught a song you already know

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]At any singing workshop I run there will probably be someone who already knows one of the songs I’m teaching. photo by Sludge G If that is you, what ...

Lift Him Up - Vacilando
video: Lift Him Up - Vacilando

Edmonton's Vacilando, directed by Kathleen Skinner, performs "Lift Him Up" (arr. Byron J. Smith). Feature soloist: Beth Portman. Piano: Bryan LeGrow. Recorded at blue true dream, May 31, 2014, at McDougall United Church. for more information on the Kokope...  more

Ständchen (Serenade) by Schubert
video: Ständchen (Serenade) by Schubert

Schubert's Ständchen (Serenade) arranged for unaccompanied choir (with my singing translation shown on the video). Does anyone know who did this arrangement?

Inspira | Dubula
video: Inspira | Dubula

The Inspira Chamber choir (formerly Calgary Youth Chorus) performs the traditional Xhosan folksong "Dubula" arranged by Stpehen Hatfield in competition at the 10th Golden Gate International Choral Festival. Berkeley, CA, USA.