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by[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Last week I wrote about choirs that choose not to perform. None of the choirs or singing groups that I have run were formed as performing groups. Stellenbosch University Choir South Africa I’ve ... read more
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byHi My name is Valerie and I am one of the events organisers for the Cape Town International Choir Festival. My role is to create awareness of the Festival and to facilitate the registration of choirs and the booking of any accomodation required by choirs wishing to participate in either of the 2 planned events... read more
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by[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Last week I wrote about Audiences at choral concerts. Sangstream rehearsal by fiddledidee But what if your choir doesn’t perform? choirs don't have to perform When I started my first c... read more
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by2014 PanPacific Barbershop Convention to be held in New Zealand!!Huge couple of weeks of events.. High School contests, workshops, Annual National Convention, Pan Pacific Convention, Quartets & Choruses from all over the world, Awesome Harmony College.. You name it it is all hap... read more
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byAs parents we sign our kids up for numerous activities, swimming, skating, dancing, gymnastics, soccer, hockey, music, choir, circus school, diving, horseback riding, you name it we do it, and we commit to driving them to all these activities week after week. We sign away our lives, agreeing to fundraise, carpool... read more
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by[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] In July 2010, after ten years leading Woven Chords, we had our final concert together. Little old ladies by Arty Smokes As always, we had hoped for a full house packed with an enthusiastic audience. B... read more
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byTHAT CHOIR REMEMBERS conducted by Craig Pike featuring the Toronto premiere of Dark Night of the Soul by Ola Gjeilo with string quartet and piano Sunday, November 10 2013 - 8pm Metropolitan United Church Toronto, ON Tickets available at: www.thatchoir.com That Choir invites you to take some time to... read more
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byRehearse at a faster pace- When learning a slow song, pitch and line suffer because of vocal fatigue. Speed up, or even double the tempo to learn notes. You’re reinforcing good pitch and line! Slow down the fastest tempos. Rehearse on a neutral syllable/vowel- Rehearse pieces with a bright af... read more
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byFirstly, I'll take this opportunity to introduce myself. I'm a good musician, and a reasonable singer. I sit in the back corner of the choir and sing second bass, trying to sing so low that I can make the plastic chairs vibrate. Now, I say I'm a good musician, but I'm not a keyboard player. This means that while I can ... read more