[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last week I wrote about 10 ways to be a better choir member. This was prompted by an earlier post on whether you need singing lessons or not i...

Cantores Celestes Women's Choir Kelly Galbraith, Director Ellen Meyer, Pianist From April 18, 2015 Concert 'City Called Heaven' www.Cantorescelestes.com http://www.facebook.com/CantoresCelestes http://www.youtube.com/user/Cantorescelestes http:...  moreCantores Celestes Women's Choir Kelly Galbraith, Director Ellen Meyer, Pianist From April 18, 2015 Concert 'City Called Heaven' www.Cantorescelestes.com http://www.facebook.com/CantoresCelestes http://www.youtube.com/user/Cantorescelestes http://twitter.com/Cantores_Choir  

"How Can I Keep From Singing," arr. Gwyneth Walker. Based upon a Quaker hymn. Recorded live on Friday, March 15, 2013, at First Presbyterian Church, Pompano Beach, Florida. Performed by the Saint Mary's College Women's Choir and the Concert Choir ensem...  more"How Can I Keep From Singing," arr. Gwyneth Walker. Based upon a Quaker hymn. Recorded live on Friday, March 15, 2013, at First Presbyterian Church, Pompano Beach, Florida. Performed by the Saint Mary's College Women's Choir and the Concert Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Conductor: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Gayle Giese. http://www.saintmarys.edu/music-womens-choir  

Melodical Sensations & Umlazi Levites Choir collaborated for a song Called Sicela Izibusiso. It was first performed on the "Art of I-Kulture" in October 2020. Now it is available for streaming and downloads on all digital platforms. Links: ITunes:...  moreMelodical Sensations & Umlazi Levites Choir collaborated for a song Called Sicela Izibusiso. It was first performed on the "Art of I-Kulture" in October 2020. Now it is available for streaming and downloads on all digital platforms. Links: ITunes: http://itunes.apple.com/album/id1559356600?ls=1&app=itunes Apple Music: http://itunes.apple.com/album/id/1559356600 Spotify: Songwriter: Xolani Khumalo Leading Vocals: Sindi Mtshali, Aphiwe Maphumulo, Nomzamo Nxumalo & Sinothile Mhlongo. ©2021 Melodical Sensations (Pty) Ltd & Umlazi Levites Music  less

"The Singing Place" by Joan Szymko. Text by Lily A. Long. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Concert Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Dir...  more"The Singing Place" by Joan Szymko. Text by Lily A. Long. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Concert Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Gayle Giese. Cold may lie the day, And bare of grace; At night I slip away To the Singing Place. A border of mist and doubt Before the gate, And the Dancing Stars grow still As hushed I wait. Then faint and far away I catch the beat In broken rhythm and rhyme of joyous feet,— Lifting waves of sound That will rise and swell (If the prying eyes of thought Break not the spell), Rise and swell and retreat And fall and flee, As over the edge of sleep They beckon me. And I wait as the seaweed waits For the lifting tide; To ask would be to awake,— To be denied. I cloud my eyes in the mist ...    less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Have you ever been swept along by the enthusiasm of a singing session only to feel drained at the end or with a sore throat and aching legs?   ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   There is someThing different and special about a residential learning experience.   photo by Martyn Gorman   A whole day of singing i...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Many of us are wary of attending singing workshops or choirs when we feel that people will be a lot more experienced than us. This is particularly t...

Step into the ethereal world of Castle Music with my new video Called "Discover the Divine: Gregorian Chant's Sacred Harmony. All rights belong to Ultraphonic Music Library.

It isn’t a myth that what you eat Can affect your vocal chords. Many noted professional singers will follow special diets or exclude certain foods From their diet before they go into competition or concert.   Singing in a choir shou...