The Brazilian Virtual Choir Lab in Australia - August to October 2021 Final Project Song: Desde que o Samba é Samba Composer: Caetano Veloso Arrangement: Patricia Costa e Vicente Costa Nucci Soprano Annika Wagar Corina Horstra Dea Hughes...  moreThe Brazilian Virtual Choir Lab in Australia - August to October 2021 Final Project Song: Desde que o Samba é Samba Composer: Caetano Veloso Arrangement: Patricia Costa e Vicente Costa Nucci Soprano Annika Wagar Corina Horstra Dea Hughes Helen Kolawole Kara Robinson Kim Asher Alto Cathy Symington Elizabeth Waddel Juliet Gore Leah Marlowe Sandy Clinton Alto Tenor Anna Dehne Caroline Chandler Diana May Clark Helen Davey Maree Coffman Yvonne Gora Tenor / Baritone David Stephensen John Watts Jose M Marques Justin Presser Tony Brand Vyv Rodnight Acoustic Guitar : Vicente Costa Nucci Drums and Percussion: Mila Schiavo Bass: Diego do Valle 2o QUADRO Music Director and Scriptwriter: Vicente Costa Nucci Producer and Coordinator: Mila Schiavo Host and Coordinator in Australia: Diana May Clark Sound Engineering and Video Editing: Diego do Valle Videos and Photos: Personal videos by The Brazilian Virtual Choir Lab participants and Ocean’s vid...    less

Hello!  I am a newly appointed conductor of my church congregational choir.  I primarily come from an orchestral background but am very excited to join in voice and Song with many of you around the world in your respective communities.  I a...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I teach a Song by ear in less than an hour at a workshop. Everyone picks it up really quickly and then they sing it brilliantly. We’ve been working ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]Just because a Song is in a foreign language, you still need to respect its origins. Sami family by Morten Oddvik There is a huge amount of misinformation ...

[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of Songs from traditions across th...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   To make singing as accessible as possible, I don’t use sheet music when I teach. This often freaks out people who are used to having a score in their...

Il Hilwa di - Egipto Letra: Badie´Khayri Música: Sheikh Sayed Darwish Arr. Virgil Sequeira

[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of Songs from traditions across th...

  Life works in mysterious ways. Sometimes, without meaning to, you can get a Song or a jingle stuck in your head and end up singing or humming it for hours - or even days. On the other hand, when you are actively trying to learn a poem, lyric, or a...