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blog: Stepping up – how to find the courage to volunteer for solo or small group singing

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   There are times in most choirs when a soloist or a small ensemble is required. These roles can be allocated by the MD but in many cases singers are a...

blog: If a song’s not working, when do you stop flogging the dead horse?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]Sometimes I bring a great song to choir and for some reason the singers really struggle with it. photo by Clear Path International How do you decide whethe...

The Contemporary Chorale
group: The Contemporary Chorale

We are an amateur Choral group based out of Richardson, Texas in the DalLas-Fort Worth area. We sing a wide variety of music from sacred Christmas, to Broadway and show tunes in the spring.

blog: Does your choir really need a conductor (and if so, how many)?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I used to run a small women’s choir of 12 singers. One day it dawned on me that my job was to make myself redundant.     I researched,...

Howard Skempton: Ostende nobis Domine
video: Howard Skempton: Ostende nobis Domine

Lass="view_more">The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford David Crown (conductor) Basilica di San Marco, Milan (Italy) 27 June 2010 Website: http://www.somervillemusicsociety.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/somervillechoir Conductor's Website: http://www.da...  Lass="view_more_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreLass="view_more" style="display:none;">The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford David Crown (conductor) Basilica di San Marco, Milan (Italy) 27 June 2010 Website: http://www.somervillemusicsociety.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/somervillechoir Conductor's Website: http://www.david-crown.com  

blog: Explaining the SATB Choir

This post was originally posted to the Embro Thistle Singers blog.  There is a really fun explanation of the 4 basic choir sections as seen by a young person.  I don't know where the original document came from or I would give proper credi...

blog: How to sing – 10 habits of successful professional singers

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] In my recent post How to sing – the definitive guide, I pointed out that lots of people Google “How to sing” instead of just getting on a...

Tehran Choir
group: Tehran Choir

Lass="view_more">Established in 1999, Tehran Choir is one of the most active an notable Iranian choirs. Tehran Choir has performed a wide repertoire of Baroque to 20th-century music along with Iranian folk music, Iranian contemporary music, jazz, and also participated in ...  Lass="view_more_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreLass="view_more" style="display:none;">Established in 1999, Tehran Choir is one of the most active an notable Iranian choirs. Tehran Choir has performed a wide repertoire of Baroque to 20th-century music along with Iranian folk music, Iranian contemporary music, jazz, and also participated in various recording projects for music CDs and film scores.  

blog: How to deal with unwanted talking during choir rehearsals without killing anybody

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I’m usually the Last one to notice, but often when I’m teaching one section of the choir, there’s chit chat from the rest of the singers....

blog: Do you practice audiation in your choir?

We just published a new article on audiation over at EasyEarTraining.com, and I wanted to see if the singers and choir directors here at ChoirPlace are using these kinds of exercises in your choirs?     What is 'audiation'? There are differe...