[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] This post is part of a series of occasional Questions and Answers. Just use the contact form if you want to submit a question. A budding ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] In open-access choirs (which don’t audition), you often find one or two singers who struggle to pitch notes accurately. photo by Jes...
Ottawa choir, The Stairwell Carollers, perform "I Love, Alas I Love Thee" by Thomas Morley (1557 - 1602), an English composer, theorist, editor and organist of the Renaissance. Visit our blog http://www.stairwellcarollers.blogspot.com/ or our website h... more
arranged by Nathan Howe From concert "Voice on the Summer Wind" 1st June 2024
Avihayil choir singing Bereshit (Genesis), by Sasha Argov and Haim Hefer, arranged by Boaz Kabilio. Recorder in 2015
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] Last week I wrote about getting feedback from singers and choir leaders. But not all feedback is equal. Feedback can come in many forms: speech, wr...
Loving this acappella version from Romeo and Juliet!
"Lollipop Medley" arranged by Gayle Giese. Recorded live on Friday, May 16, 2014, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Primes choir ensemble of the Girl choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: N... more
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] I was running a workshop recently, and somebody grabbed me in the break and said: “I can’t believe how patient you are with us!”. &n...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] There are times when it’s not been appropriate for an audience to clap. Funerals and weddings are the obvious ones. photo by Linda Thomas ...