Inspired by the Great choral works of the medieval and early modern periods, the ensemble creates colourful programmes to illustrate musical or historical themes. Directed by David Skinner, Alamire has embarked on an ambitious ten year 30-disc project to ...  moreInspired by the Great choral works of the medieval and early modern periods, the ensemble creates colourful programmes to illustrate musical or historical themes. Directed by David Skinner, Alamire has embarked on an ambitious ten year 30-disc project to record a library of early English choral music. Skinner’s performing editions will be published by Edition Peters. He is also guest blogger on renaissance repertoire for Eric Whitacre.  

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I have learnt a Great deal since I started my first choir in 1997. WorldSong in Coventry, June 2000 If I were starting a choir again today I may well do t...

the UCT Choir sings 'Weeping' at the 2011 Health Sciences Graduation Ceremony. Great song but the recording quality is handheld.

At MumSing you’ll be singing some Great songs. Anything from your favourite musicals, Gospel, 80’s ballads, 90’s RnB and obviously, Disney! I’m sorry, but if you don’t like Disney, you just can’t join! LOL! Childcare is always difficult and expensive. ...  moreAt MumSing you’ll be singing some Great songs. Anything from your favourite musicals, Gospel, 80’s ballads, 90’s RnB and obviously, Disney! I’m sorry, but if you don’t like Disney, you just can’t join! LOL! Childcare is always difficult and expensive. With MumSing, you can bring your children with you. Just make sure they have their favourite toy and snacks. Our MumSing sessions are not only during the day. We also have evening sessions as well  

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Back in 2008, BBC television ran a series called Last Choir Standing, basically a knock-out choir competition.     On their website they...

We strive to become the standard for choral excellence in the Las Vegas Valley and across Nevada. Our goal is share high quality choral literature between Great singers and with the audiences of our community. We also aim to help other arts ensembles in t...  moreWe strive to become the standard for choral excellence in the Las Vegas Valley and across Nevada. Our goal is share high quality choral literature between Great singers and with the audiences of our community. We also aim to help other arts ensembles in the valley to build a stronger music community.  

the Greatest Show is still one of our favourite musicals. And here is Great one. This an easy to intermediate song for Soprano 1, 2 and alto in the key of B flat. Click here to purchase sheet music - https://www.sheetmusicdirect.com/se/ID_No/250774/...  morethe Greatest Show is still one of our favourite musicals. And here is Great one. This an easy to intermediate song for Soprano 1, 2 and alto in the key of B flat. Click here to purchase sheet music - https://www.sheetmusicdirect.com/se/ID_No/250774/Product.aspx Midi Backing track available at www.vocallysound.co.uk This pack includes the following mp3's and lyrics: Sop 1 Sop 2 Alto FULL PDF Lyrics  

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   “In our choir we’re not allowed to use words in concerts.”   Photo by Kaptain Kobold   Great idea. In principle. But how...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   the Natural Voice Network (NVN) has done a Great deal to dispel the myth that you have to be able to read music to be in a choir.   photo by...

Calling all choral directors:   Quick reminder that the early-bird booking discount for the Conduct with Charisma workshop ends on 16 December 2011. Now is a Great time to send in your booking before it can get caught up in the Christmas post! &nb...