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[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I don’t like rehearsing. I’d much rather turn up on the day, trust the singers I’m working with and just busk it.  ... read more
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Fantastic idea - it's free, it's flexible, it's fun: a Messiah for young choirs at London's Royal Albert Hall, with free places for 1000 singers! The Scratch Youth Messiah is on Sunday 1 December with combined youth choirs plus professional orchestra and soloists conducted by choral champion Suzi Digby OBE.  ... read more
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According to the American Psychological Association the benefits of music lessons for children offer a wide range of rewards. These benefits include fine-tuning sensitivity to speech and emotion, as well as intellectual benefits. In fact, studies have proven that children's IQs go up when they are eng... read more
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Melbourne International Singers Festival 7-10 June offers a broad range of cabaret, music theatre, gospel, pop, a cappella, choral, classical and contemporary styles which makes this Australia’s most dynamic Festival for singers and choirs. The world premiere screening of Beyond Hard... read more
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[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Many people have no idea how a song is learnt by ear. They assume that written music is a must. But don’t forget that people have been singing (and learning) songs for thousands of years without music. &... read more
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RED DE COROS INFANTILES Y JUVENILES DE LA COMIUNIDAD DE MADRID, ESPAÑA. Agrupacoros Madrid es la Red de Coros infantiles y Juveniles de la Comunidad de Madrid fundada en abril de 2011 y constituida como Asociación sin ánimo de lucro en septiembre del mismo año. Entre los ... read more
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How can we get our music out there and share it with the world? How can reach even more people and stay in contact with the fans we already have? I found the answer to this when I stumbled upon an internet platform which lets artists broadcast their concerts, shows, interviews, backstage reports etc. live and online. I... read more
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The Major Minors Children's Choir (a training choir for children aged 4-12 in Upper Hutt, New Zealand) had such a great turnout to their concert on 19 May 2013....there wasn't enough seats!! http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/news/local-papers/upper-hutt-leader/entertainment/8701840/Childrens-choir-sings-to... read more
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[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some people lead their choir or singing workshop with another person. I’ve tried it, and it doesn’t really work for me. control freak by .m for matthijs I like to be in full contro... read more
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The Fourth Choir (temporary name) will focus on performing great choral works - long and short, new and old, familiar and forgotten - and aim to sing at the highest competition standards and be semi-professional in a few years time. We think that with all the interest around singing, both in the LGBT community and els... read more