[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   This is a busy concert time for most choirs.     I thought I'd give an account of a typical concert by one of my community choirs. This ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]Many singers struggle with finding their starting note. Once they’ve nailed that, they’re off and it’s no problem. How can you make sure y...

Lead Me Home By Jamey Johnson arranged by Jason Krigas Performed by Chicagoland Voices - Spring 2016 Concert Michael Ancheta - solo

Anúna with soloist Michael McGlynn, singing McGlynn's "Christmas Memories"

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Jargon is a useful shorthand for people in the know. But for those outside our world, it can be confusing or even meaningLess.     We ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   A friend asks you to comment on their singing or asks you if you think they can sing at all.     What can you say without hurting thei...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Last week I wrote about Choosing a running order for your concert or CD.     This week I want to tackle the slightly easier task of selectin...

Welsh Male Voice choir Bois Goetre-hen a'r Cylch sing Gwahoddiad at their St David's Day concert. This traditional Welsh hymn was arranged for male voice choir by John Tudor Davies, words by Ieuan Gwyllt. Bois Goetre-hen are a new male choir covering the ...  moreWelsh Male Voice choir Bois Goetre-hen a'r Cylch sing Gwahoddiad at their St David's Day concert. This traditional Welsh hymn was arranged for male voice choir by John Tudor Davies, words by Ieuan Gwyllt. Bois Goetre-hen are a new male choir covering the lower Llynfi Valley and Bridgend area, with a broad range of choristers and repertoire. This concert took place in Aberkenfig Bible Church- a fantastic venue near Bridgend.  

"forever Young" - @Bob Dylan Performed by Cape Town Youth choir arranged by Stephen Carletti Conducted by Leon Starker soloists: Lauren Patterson, Jared Henry, Kate Farquharson October 2013 Bishops Chapel, Cape Town Stream this track at:

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   In my series of posts on How to deal with song lyrics a few weeks back, I said that I believe that song lyrics are stored in a different part of the brain ...