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blog: What do you do if you’ve Not fInished teachIng a song before the end of the session?

[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...

blog: How to fInd the right choir to joIn 2: is this the perfect choir for me?

[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...

blog: How to get your choir to pay attention to you (and stop chattIng!)

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] At the begInnIng of each choir rehearsal it’s as if the sIngers have Not seen each other for years. They chat away, havIng a fIne time of thIngs. &n...

blog: Why do you sIng?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I came across an InterestIng article on Canada’s CBC Radio 2 blog a few years back. It was entitled Why do you sIng? and attracted several comments f...

blog: Are you a sInger with hearIng loss? Steps you can take to make life easier In your choir

[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...

blog: MakIng a good impression is what counts whether you’re a busIness, sInger or choir leader

[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...

blog: MInd the gap between warm up and song: how to ensure vocal technique gets applied

[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...

blog: How to work with a mixed group of music readers and Non-readers

[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...

blog: Why are some ‘easy’ songs hard (and vice versa)? - answers please!

[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...

blog: Why my sIngers don’t use recorded parts to learn songs

[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...