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blog: Don’t Just Sing, Inspire!

I can tell a good movie by how uplifted I feel afterward. With really good movies, the feeling of upliftment and expansion can last for hours, or even days. Lincoln was such a movie for me. I saw it at the Grove Theater in Los Angeles. I was str...

May The Peace Of The Lord - Salvacosta
video: May The Peace Of The Lord - Salvacosta

Salvacosta perform this Babbie Mason song, beautifully arranged by Darren Marc Bartlett. Copyright Word Music/May Sun Music/Praise & Worship Works. This arrangement Copyright DMB. Performed by Salvacosta Keys - Alvin Allison Bass Guitar - How...  more

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...

FEELING GOOD - Nina Simone - cover (cgvp)
video: FEELING GOOD - Nina Simone - cover (cgvp)

Feeling Good by Nina Simone (excerpt) "Birds flying high You know how I feel Sun in the sky You know how I feel Breeze driftin' on by You know how I feel It's a new dawn It's a new day It's a new life for me And I'm feeling good" Follow me:...  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.      ...

Amazing Grace - Eriks Esenvalds
video: Amazing Grace - Eriks Esenvalds

The Stellenbosch University Choir performing Amazing Grace by Eriks Esenvalds. Soloist: Zanike Botha. Event: 5th World Choir Games Gala Concert Venue: Mariahilfer Kirche, Graz, Austria Date: 14 July 2008 For more info, go to http://www.sun.ac.za/koor

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...