[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   At the End of each of my singing workshop I record the group singing through all the songs I’ve taught. I then make the recording available to ...

VokalArs, an all-female music group, started rehearsing at the End of 2004 with the intention of consolidating a professional chamber size choir who would offer unconventional, high artistical quality concerts. Its components are professionals, whether si...  moreVokalArs, an all-female music group, started rehearsing at the End of 2004 with the intention of consolidating a professional chamber size choir who would offer unconventional, high artistical quality concerts. Its components are professionals, whether singers or related to other areas of music or those who, despite having another occupation, have a solid musical background and an extense vocal and choral experience. the unique sonority of a female group of singers, usually a capella, has been widely explored throughout the history of music by many composers from all Times, both male and female. Examples of such music can be found from the Middle Ages up to contemporary music; however it is not Until Romanticism that works are composed specifically for female choirs. Thus, a particular genre is born that will keep its own entity up to the present Times. This genre has been especially cultivated as of late by female artists and composers. Both aspects, that is presenting works written for female choir as well ...    less

A brilliant End to the first half of our October concert! : )

the J Singers combine singing ‘seriously for pleasure’ with performing charity fund-raising concerts throughout the county of Somerset. We sing a varied mix of music from traditional ballads and songs from the West End shows, to popular numbers. We welcom...  morethe J Singers combine singing ‘seriously for pleasure’ with performing charity fund-raising concerts throughout the county of Somerset. We sing a varied mix of music from traditional ballads and songs from the West End shows, to popular numbers. We welcome new adult members with or without prior choral experience. You do need some musical ability, but it's not essential to read music. Rehearsals are in Wembdon, near Bridgwater, on a Tuesday evening.  

So much fun!!! Shamon the choir! :-) be sure to watch right to the End.

'the Zoos & the Bees' is a Swingle Singers-like work that lEnds itself perfectly as an encore to a concert by your choir. At the End of the concert, the audience will have been drawn into a whole new universe of sounds and, will leave the concert hall hap...  more'the Zoos & the Bees' is a Swingle Singers-like work that lEnds itself perfectly as an encore to a concert by your choir. At the End of the concert, the audience will have been drawn into a whole new universe of sounds and, will leave the concert hall happy and satisfied, the catchy theme still cheerfully ringing in their ears... We'd love you to perform 'the Zoos & the Bees' with your choir! Get in touch with us through www.stoneandtara.com/songbook Many thanks to Paul van den Berg for his beautiful and versatile voice. the Zoos & the Bees ©2022 Peter Duiverman & Anke de Bruijn For 3-part mixed choir. Also available for 4-part mixed choir.  less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   You’re learning a song in four-part harmony and you think you’ve nailed your harmony part.   © Copyright Basher Eyre and li...

the girls quartet in which Manca Simonič, Urška Brank, Ana Plemenitaš and Višnja Fičor are singing is called Gallina, in translation pullet. But the only association is their liveliness, ease and wittiness. the group was established in the End of 2010. Th...  morethe girls quartet in which Manca Simonič, Urška Brank, Ana Plemenitaš and Višnja Fičor are singing is called Gallina, in translation pullet. But the only association is their liveliness, ease and wittiness. the group was established in the End of 2010. the girls were singing together in several acknowledged Slovene choirs and they all still sing in varied singing groups (RTV Chamber Choir, Opera Choir SNT Opera and Ballet Ljubljana, Vocal Group iZbor …) the leader of the group is a promising young conductor Ana Erčulj, who is regularly attEnding masterclasses led by Slovene and foreign experts. Besides ordinarily performance they are working on implementation of the program by binding singing with other arts such as dancing and visuality. their reperoaire consist of slovenian folk music, vocal jazz and pop. Gallina is working with young composers and encourage them to write for female quartet in different styles. In 2012 Gallina received silver award on Slovene Choral Competition Naša pesem/Maribor and in 2014 g...    less

This is the same recording, but with some sculpture photographs I took several years ago. Details are given at the End of the video. I've uploaded this to complement ChoirPlace's posting of the original video (with the score) on Facebook earlier today....  moreThis is the same recording, but with some sculpture photographs I took several years ago. Details are given at the End of the video. I've uploaded this to complement ChoirPlace's posting of the original video (with the score) on Facebook earlier today. Thank you ChoirPlace for sharing my music!  

Vox Grata Women's Choir is comprised of joyful women who, out of gratitude for the fullness of their own lives, possess a desire to sing together for the benefit of others. the group performs repertoire that expresses a uniquely feminine spirit, especial...  moreVox Grata Women's Choir is comprised of joyful women who, out of gratitude for the fullness of their own lives, possess a desire to sing together for the benefit of others. the group performs repertoire that expresses a uniquely feminine spirit, especially works that promote the best interests of women in society. Vox Grata sings concert programs that directly benefit the needs of women in the Nashville community. the singers also enjoy the opportunity to mentor exceptional high school and college-aged women who participate in the choir as part of its choral scholar program.  less