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blog: The secret to great singing that teachers don’t tell you

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   There is one vital ingredient to Being a good singer.   Photo by Peter Smile   It’s not innate talent or vocal range or ability...

blog: Don’t peak too soon – effective rehearsal planning for your next concert

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   The OK Chorale have just started back after a long Christmas break. This term we’re working towards our annual spring concert. I need to plan a...

blog: Why singing is bad for you (and 7 reasons why you shouldn’t stop doing it)

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   People don’t often talk about the downsides of singing.     We constantly bang on about the health Benefits, social aspects, etc. but...

blog: Be the Best singer you can, but don’t forget there’s more to life

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   For some people Being a famous singer or Being in the Best choir in the world or making a hit record or singing a piece perfectly in competition is t...

blog: Support Anthony Silvestri's Recovery with Each Piece You Choose - Discover How!

Hello Choral Friends, Here's an important reminder for you. Don't forget that Anthony Silvestri and I have collaborated on many pieces. This means that whenever you acquire one of my works, he receives funds that are crucial for his recovery. So, if ...

The centipede and the frog for two equal voices
video: The centipede and the frog for two equal voices

Music composed and performed by David W Solomons (multitrack - dwschorale) Poem anon (with additional verse by Dave Dunning). Cartoons by Mark Haviland Duet on the anonymous poem about a centipede - she was quite Happy with her hundred legs until a fro...  more

blog: Over-rehearsed or under-prepared: which is Better?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I don’t like rehearsing. I’d much rather turn up on the day, trust the singers I’m working with and just busk it.      ...

blog: Cleopatra by Kelly Galbraith

First published: http://kellygalbraithblog.com/2013/07/24/cleopatra/   “Fool!  Don’t you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I Been able to live without you.” Cleopatra A summer vacatio...

blog: What if the singing session is a success, but you feel like a failure?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Sometimes we’re asked to lead a rehearsal or run a singing workshop or perform a song and we do our job very well. But afterwards we don’t feel...

blog: “Darling, your technique is showing” – don’t Be a singer who is all style and no substance

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   It’s usually the case that professional singers have had some sort of training in a particular singing technique.   photo by Kevin Cea...