[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Last week in How to teach (and learn) a song by ear 1  I wrote about the oral tradition, teaching by ear, starting notes and breaking a song down into...

Anuna perform "Jerusalem", arranged by Michael McGlynn. soloists Monica Donlon and Sinead McGoldrick. This performance is featured on the DVD "Celtic Origins" available from www.anuna.ie. This track also featured in this arrangement on the SHOWTIME produc...  moreAnuna perform "Jerusalem", arranged by Michael McGlynn. soloists Monica Donlon and Sinead McGoldrick. This performance is featured on the DVD "Celtic Origins" available from www.anuna.ie. This track also featured in this arrangement on the SHOWTIME production "The Tudors" throughout the second season finale.  

Setting by David W Solomons (www.dwsolo.com) of the words of the mass (Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus, Benedictus and Agnus Dei) in various modes (mixolydian, dorian, lydian, aeolian and various jazzy modes). This version is for mixed choir and is performed by...  moreSetting by David W Solomons (www.dwsolo.com) of the words of the mass (Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus, Benedictus and Agnus Dei) in various modes (mixolydian, dorian, lydian, aeolian and various jazzy modes). This version is for mixed choir and is performed by Matthew Curtis (www.choraltracks.com) a version for men's voices (ATTB) is also available at http://www.cadenzaone.com/product-p/dws286889.htm  

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   As promised in last week’s post (Singers who learn by ear vs. those who use sheet music – what happens when they swap?), this is the firs...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Shama is from Bangladesh. She loves choral singing, but wonders if all choral music is religious:   “I love singing and have been singing sinc...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Many of us don’t like the sound of our singing voice. Some people won’t even sing in front of others because they don’t want to inf...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   You’re learning a song in four-part harmony and you think you’ve nailed your harmony part.   © Copyright Basher Eyre and li...

South African Freedom Song, arranged by Jeffery L. Ames. Performed by Highbridge Voices at their annual benefit concert in NYC. Mary Clementi, conductor. Chris Cubeta, Billy Janiszewski, Devon Joiner, percussion.

BALLEILAKKA (A.R.Rahman, arranged by Ethan Sperry) From 'Sivaji: The Boss' National Youth Training choir of Great Britain TARANG Percussion Ensemble www.nycgb.org.uk www.milapfest.com/tarang Choreography - Sheevam Pattni Music direction - Rob...  moreBALLEILAKKA (A.R.Rahman, arranged by Ethan Sperry) From 'Sivaji: The Boss' National Youth Training choir of Great Britain TARANG Percussion Ensemble www.nycgb.org.uk www.milapfest.com/tarang Choreography - Sheevam Pattni Music direction - Robbie Jacobs Audio recording - Dave Jones / Sonus Audio Rangoli artwork - Mimo Art Director & Editor - Alexander Darby Producers - Byron McNally & Ksenia Harwood DoP - Yana Rits-Cairns & Robert Cairns 1st AD - Ty Hack Ronin Op - Ersan Beskardes Colourist - Peter Oppersdorff Drone Op - Eyyaz Chishty 2nd AD - Susheel Shivraprasad Production Assistant - Olivia Haynes Runners - Ben van Leeuwen & John Harold With special thanks to Marco ALessi A Khona Productions & Lokum Media co-production www.khonaproductions.com www.lokummedia.com  Less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">Less

The Salt Lake Vocal Artists perform "Ave Maria" by Sergey Khvoshchinsky live in concert under the direction of Dr. Brady Allred in Shirakawa Hall, Nagoya, Japan on October 17, 2013. soloist: Tara Wardle During their 8-day tour of Japan, the Salt Lak...  moreThe Salt Lake Vocal Artists perform "Ave Maria" by Sergey Khvoshchinsky live in concert under the direction of Dr. Brady Allred in Shirakawa Hall, Nagoya, Japan on October 17, 2013. soloist: Tara Wardle During their 8-day tour of Japan, the Salt Lake Vocal Artists performed in Tokyo, Mastumoto and Nagoya and were the guest choir of the Karuizawa International Choral Festival in Karuizawa, Japan. Text: Ave Maria, gratia plena, Dominus tecum. Benedicta tu in mulieribus, et benedictus fructus ventris tui, Iesus. Sancta Maria, Mater Dei, ora pro nobis peccatoribus, nunc et in hora mortis nostrae. Amen. Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. BLessed art thou among women, and bLessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and in the hour of our death. Amen.  Less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">Less