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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Many community choir members enjoy practising at home. And so they should. Ernest Williams, tenor, Croydon Male Voice Choir by Philip Talmage They sing out loud whilst washing up or mowing the grass,... read more
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The Addison Singers – Latin American Fiesta! Saturday 28th March 2015, 7.30pm St Peter’s Church, Notting Hill (Kensington Park Road, W11 2PN - Nearest tube: Notting Hill Gate) The Addison Singers are joined by two pianists and a whole collection of unusual percussion as they g... read more
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Twin Cities Metro choir invites you to attend their 2015 Spring Concerts. With eager enthusiasm, the participants of Twin Cities based Northern Lights Chorale rehearse Thursday evenings in New Brighton to prepare for their spring performances. Please join us for Sing Joyfully, our spring concert series. ... read more
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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Having written about starting your own community choir, in 2011 I put my money where my mouth is and started a brand new singing group – my first in 15 years. I learnt a lot from this process an... read more
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Melbourne International Singers Festival 5 - 8 June 2015 Queen's Birthday Weekend EARLYBIRD REGISTRATIONS Open Now and Extended to March 21st!! Now in its 6th year, Australia's most exciting singers festival for choirs and individual singers, is proud to present internationally renow... read more
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10 More techniques to improve intonation Frank F. Eychaner- University of Texas of the Permian Basin 1) CONSONANTS- Executing consonants clearly and allowing the vowel to sound on the beat improves intonation by avoiding the ‘noise’ of a lack of rhythmic unity. This w... read more
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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Very, very few people are tone deaf. Tone deafness is an abnormality of the brain which can also affect the understanding of language and certain spatial abilities. So unless you are one of those rare individuals who ar... read more
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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Last time I looked at what music notation is for and if you need it to sing. Sight reading by discopalace This week I’d like to lay out what I think are the benefits and shortfalls of using she... read more
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Ever wanted to re-write a masterpiece? Now is your chance! #EESC video challenge is back, and this time with music. #Europeinharmony is open to amateur video-makers, choirs and singing groups from all 28 EU Member States. The only requirement is to perform an interpretation of "Ode to Joy... read more
