[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in The UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of Songs from traditions across th...

[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in The UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of Songs from traditions across th...

Eli Eli (Walk to Caesarea) - The famous Israeli song composed David Zehavi (1910-1977) to words by Hannah Szenes (1921-1944). Arranged for choir by Gil Aldema (b.1928). read more - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Szenes My God, My God May th...  moreEli Eli (Walk to Caesarea) - The famous Israeli song composed David Zehavi (1910-1977) to words by Hannah Szenes (1921-1944). Arranged for choir by Gil Aldema (b.1928). read more - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Szenes My God, My God May These things never end: The sand and The sea The rustle of The water The lightning in The sky Man's prayer. אֵלִי, אֵלִי שֶׁלֹּא יִגָּמֵר לְעוֹלָם הַחוֹל וְהַיָּם, רִשְׁרוּשׁ שֶׁל הַמַּיִם, בְּרַק הַשָּׁמַיִם, תְּפִלַּת הָאָדָם. The Jerusalem Oratorio Chamber Choir conducted by Ronen Borshevsky. Recording apeared on a CD which won The Golden Orpheus Award of The French Academy for best vocal music CD for 2007. For more info and purchase - http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Seventh-gate/dp/B001IRSOWK Write us - oratorio.jerusalem@gmail.com --- אלי אלי (הליכה לקיסריה) - מילים מאת חנה סנש, מנגינה מאת דוד זהבי. עיבוד למקהלה: גיל אלדמע המקהלה הקאמרית אורטוריו ירושלים מנצח - רונן בורשבסקי  less

The East Central University Chorale performing The last three of Morten Lauridsens "Midwinter Songs" cycle. (Numbers 3 through 5) Including III. "She Tells Her Love While Half Asleep" IV. "Mid Winter Waking" and V. "Intercession In Late Octo...  moreThe East Central University Chorale performing The last three of Morten Lauridsens "Midwinter Songs" cycle. (Numbers 3 through 5) Including III. "She Tells Her Love While Half Asleep" IV. "Mid Winter Waking" and V. "Intercession In Late October" This performance was recorded at The Holy Family CaThedral in Tulsa, Oklahoma. January 26, 2001. Dr. J. Steven Walker, Conducting Dr. Dennis Boe, accompanist.  

[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in The UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of Songs from traditions across th...

[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in The UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of Songs from traditions across th...

[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almost 30 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in The UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of Songs from traditions ac...

2020 Great Auditorium Virtual Choir Jason C. Tramm, Dir. of Music Ministries Gordon Turk, Organ JoAnn Lamolino, Trumpet Noreen Baer, Trombone Scott Simpson, Timpani The Great Auditorium Quaret Quinton Tramm, Audio/Video Engineer Premiered: June ...  more2020 Great Auditorium Virtual Choir Jason C. Tramm, Dir. of Music Ministries Gordon Turk, Organ JoAnn Lamolino, Trumpet Noreen Baer, Trombone Scott Simpson, Timpani The Great Auditorium Quaret Quinton Tramm, Audio/Video Engineer Premiered: June 28, 2020 www.OceanGrove.org  

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   I often get asked this at workshops after people have struggled to get Their tongues around a few foreign Songs.     I point out that ...