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blog: Make singing Part of yOur five-a-day for wellbeing

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Are you doing yOur five-a-day for well-being? Here are five things that can help with yOur feelings of well-being if done daily. five-a-day for wellbeing T...

blog: Christmas In a Minute Chopin/Biegel

Piano music for choir? Why not! Written originally for solo vocalist, I turned this into an SATB choral tongue-twister--a cappella--and then added a piano Part, which was further orchestrated for choirs performing with orchestra during the holiday season....

blog: Listening Part 1 - A Learned Skill

This post was orginally found on Our Embro Thistle Singers blog. I remember when we had Professional Development Days when I was teaching, the teachers would complain that they were more tired that day than from a whole day of teaching.  I had had...

blog: Why is it so hard to sing in tune?

I brought this question up before as one of the fundamental problems of working with, and being a Part of, a choral ensemble. After all, no one really wants to listen to an out-of-tune choir.   It’s a complicated issue that involves...

blog: Don’t try to help yOur fellow singers – it’s not yOur job!

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Many’s the time I see Ann lean over to Gill (not their real names) to help her get her Part right. And every time I see a pained expression on ...

Enkelit and Ensemble Norma part 4 Jo Meista
video: Enkelit and Ensemble Norma Part 4 Jo Meista

Enkelit performing at Wainsgate Chapel, West Yorkshire 2012

blog: Choir Flashmob - Simply COOL!!!

By Adrian Ruckhofer (INTERKULTUR Choir Reporter), Singakademie Graz, AustriaTranslated from German to EnglishI always wanted to be Part of a flashmob, now I finally was!!!We, the choir4graz, started Our promotion tOur in the shopping mall at Murpark. We s...

Jewel Tones
group: Jewel Tones

A choir for girls between the ages of 10 and 18. We sing a wide variety of music and take Part in concerts, festivals and competitions.

blog: Albion on Song

BE Part OF IT. We present a spring evening concert with enchanting harmonies, soaring voices, and dramatic candlelit presentation ALBION ALES. Included in the ticket price is a pint of Albion real ale (from the Abbeydale Brewery)   - or a wine or ...

blog: Why ‘singing for fun’ doesn’t mean low standards and poor performances

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   The other weekend 50 singers performed in public to a large, appreciative audience. We performed eight songs in fOur Part harmony, most in foreign languag...