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[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] There was an article by Alex Petridis in The Guardian a few years back in which he claimed that: “singing out of tune can convey emotions that being in tune can't”. La, la, la, I'm not list... read more
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[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] First I need to fess up: I have a low boredom threshold and always try to squeeze in as many songs as possible. Not always a good idea! In an average one-day workshop (six hours with an ho... read more
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National Youth Choirs of Great Britain (NYCGB) is holding auditions in Glasgow on Monday 3 December, to find outstanding young singers to join with singers from across Great Britain. NYCGB offers the best young singers from across Great Britain exceptional performance experiences and vocal tuition on residenti... read more
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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 am hoping someone on this website could help me out with a musical... read more
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Based in the heart of the city, London City Singers is a lively and ambitious small Sweet Adelines chorus. We’re after a musical director who has the skills and knowledge to help us develop our great sound and fresh style. Barbershop experience would be nice, but isn’t essential. Interested? Please... read more
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[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Music and singing are auditory experiences. We don’t need to see the musicians or singers to appreciate their music. So why bother going to live concerts? Why don’t we just stay at home and liste... read more
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Greetings! I am Crt Sojar Voglar, a composer from a small European country, Slovenia. Although I am probably best known for my instrumental music (especially for concertos and chamber music for winds) I am recently extremely interested to write more choral music. For last six years I've been a singer in an excellent ch... read more
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"Singing makes a difference-it brings communities together. It crosses every cultural divide and opens up the world, especially to children. Save the Children is also about making a difference and changing children’s lives. This is a terrific collaboration, imaginative and practical. Let’s all benefit toget... read more
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[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] When I use the word ‘choir’, an image will pop into most people’s minds. a bunch of fidgety 7-year-olds screeching out a barely recognisable version of Once in Royal Da... read more
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THE Queen's Jubilee year may be drawing to a close but the celebrations are not over yet - especially in Bewdley. The town is the venue for a special fund-raising concert, with English Music for a Jubilee featuring some of the most well-known Coronation music, next/this weekend. The evening, in St Anne’s Church... read more
