Zulu civil rights Song, one which came to be sung at political funerals in the 1980s. What have we done? We shall meet in heaven This outdoor performance was the culmination Of a six-week project which creates a choir from scratch for one night onl...  moreZulu civil rights Song, one which came to be sung at political funerals in the 1980s. What have we done? We shall meet in heaven This outdoor performance was the culmination Of a six-week project which creates a choir from scratch for one night only. Each winter and summer, Chris Rowbury gathers a random bunch Of Singers from in and around Ipswich. There are no auditions and all Songs are taught and learnt by ear. Usually eight Songs are learnt in six two-hour sessions and in the summer are performed outdoors near Ipswich. http://chrisrowbury.com  less

Musica is an un-auditioned, community choir. We Sing everything from Schubert to Gospel. We love to challenge ourselves and try new things. We come together every week because we LOVE to make music together and we love the way Singing makes us feel :)

[A version Of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front Of the Choir]   Sometimes (yes, I admit it), I make a mistake when I’m teaching a new Song. It may be a wrong note, wrong timing or wrong phraSing.   ...

[A version Of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front Of the Choir]   I like being in charge, as do most choir and Singing workshop leaders. Our job mainly consists Of telling people what to do and helping them to Sing ...

The Song Ali Waggulu ( He is in heaven and on earth) in the traditional Kiganda Style shows that God is every where and he is the creator Of everything.

Membership is open to men and women (including High School and College students) Of all ages who enjoy Singing. New members are always welcome. No auditions required though our director may ask you to Sing to verify your placement in the correct voice r...  more Membership is open to men and women (including High School and College students) Of all ages who enjoy Singing. New members are always welcome. No auditions required though our director may ask you to Sing to verify your placement in the correct voice range. See the Bulletin Board for details. GGCC generally performs at least two concerts per year, a Winter/Christmas Concert in December and a Spring Concert.  

The Richmond Singers is a 55 voice women’s choir which began performing in 1971. Our purpose is “to Sing, in harmony, a variety Of music for the enjoyment Of the members as well as to give public and private performances for the listening pleasure Of othe...  moreThe Richmond Singers is a 55 voice women’s choir which began performing in 1971. Our purpose is “to Sing, in harmony, a variety Of music for the enjoyment Of the members as well as to give public and private performances for the listening pleasure Of others”. During our musical season (September – June), the choir practices on Monday evenings from 7 – 9:30 PM at Broadmoor Baptist Church in Richmond. In addition to our weekly practices we usually plan one or two workshops with a choral clinician, as well as evenings with guest directors. We have two major performances per year, a Family Christmas Concert in December and a Spring Concert in May. We are very involved with our community and, by giving benefit concerts, help to raise funds for other organizations such as the Richmond Hospice Society, Canadian Cancer Foundation and Tim Horton’s Kids Camps. As a group member Of the Richmond Community Arts Council, the Richmond Singers has established a legacy that attests to a vested interest in the arts in Richmond...    less

The director Of this 80 voice ensemble, Bruce Phelps, founded Northern Lights Chorale with the following three part mission: To provide a quality choral experience for Singers and audiences, explore new repertoire and Sing music Of the masters, and to pe...  moreThe director Of this 80 voice ensemble, Bruce Phelps, founded Northern Lights Chorale with the following three part mission: To provide a quality choral experience for Singers and audiences, explore new repertoire and Sing music Of the masters, and to perform with utmost integrity through a collaborative and persistent effort Of all participants. Founded in 2008, Northern Lights Chorale is an auditioned ensemble based in the northern suburban area Of Minneapolis and St. Paul. NoLC is an auditioned chorale Of community members who rehearse weekly to provide a quality choral experience and explore new repertoire through a collaborative and persistent group effort. To learn more about Northern Lights Chorale and upcoming performances, visit www.northernlightschorale.com  less

[this is a version Of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front Of the Choir]   Unless you’re Singing vocalises or Songs with just one word (‘alleluia’, ‘mravalžamier’), you have to deal with lyrics at some...

[A version Of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front Of the Choir]   Choir leaders Often ask me where I source my Songs. I’ve written about this in previous posts: Finding Songs for your choir and Easy Songs for ...