[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] In most formal choirs you’re told exactly where to stand when performing. There is often a fixed set-up which varies little from concert to concert....
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] One Place I work at, They call my workshops ‘singers weekends’. Somebody once told me They couldn’t come on one ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] How many times have you been standing next to someone in your choir section and realised that They’re Singing something different from you? &n...
This post was orginally published on Embro Thistle Singers blog. When I was 15, I took Singing lessons from The nuns at "The Pines". These ladies were well respected for The results They achieved in musical training. Our performance group o...
[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...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] Instead of writing this, I should be planning a one-off two-hour Singing workshop for this Saturday. I’m also starting to think of what I’ll d...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] I wrote last week about people who think They can’t ‘sing’ because They think They need training or Singing lessons first (Your sin...
(English) Pavel Chesnokov - All-night vigil: Blessed is The Man; University of Warsaw Choir, baritone: Krzysztof Chalimoniuk, conductor: Irina Bogdanovich; 1st Place at The International Festival of Orthodox Church Music „Hajnówka 2010" and The ... more
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] Last week I looked at how singers choose where to stand in Their section (Don’t stand too close to me! – finding The right Place to stand in y...
