"When you repeat a mantra, it drives away other distractions. It helps to keep your mind focused, calm, and centred." Find your voice, sing from the heart, and feel good through meditation and singing. Relax, breathe, and sing simple, soulful so...
Want to bring some joyful singing to your life? Our Singing in the Pub Sessions are on the third Thursday of every second month. At the next one we'll be learning a whole song in 2/3 part harmony in 90 minutes then jamming it with a live guitarist! ... more
The Association of British Choral Directors Midlands Region are holding a training day for conductors and singing leaders with Sessions led by Sue Hollingworth and Liz Garnett. Venue: The Coton Centre,Tamworth, StaffordshireDate: Saturday...
We are a drop-in community choir with weekly meetings open to anyone who wants to join us. We also facilitate vocal improvisation Sessions. Visit our website for more information www.7thWaveSingers.com
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some people run ‘drop-in’ singing Sessions. People can drop in on any session they want, there is no commitment and no signing up for a ‘...
There might be readers of this blog who want to mount a really big work with a relatively small choir. In which case I thought I’d share some thoughts on our current project to perform Verdi’s Messa di Requiem in Guildford on November 24th 201...
Mer by Raimonds Tiguls / Youth choir "Mūza" Silent Session at Riga St.Peter's church
The 50s song Mister Sandman by Pat Ballard, which I arranged, on request, for our local choir. After a few concerts, I thought it would also be fun to sing it all myself (multitracking), so here it is. I have now published the score; see below
"The Tyger" is dedicated to my daughter, Salima Rain, who asked me if I might try setting this remarkable William Blake poem to music, a daunting thought, to say the least. But I took on the challenge and here is the result. As always, comments are ... more
Discovered this song by The Ink Spots and we thought we just had to record it! Recording produced by CG Fraser Filmed and Edited by CG Fraser Assisted by Samantha Hay