[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...
[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...
JuSt in case your choir hasn't already participated in this new research from Canterbury ChriSt Church University in the UK, this is a reminder that the survey is open until the beginning of September. The Study is exploring why people sing in choirs, ch...
Bonner Jazzchor & Str8Voices, Recorded in Bonn, Schlosskirche, Nov 25th, 2012. Original recording by Annette Bjergfeldt. Arrangement: Malene Rigtrup.
The Salt Lake Vocal ArtiSts perform "A Boy and a Girl" by Eric Whitacre live in Concert on February 19, 2011 in Libby Gardner Concert hall, under the direction of Dr. Brady Allred A Boy and a Girl Stretched out on the grass a boy and a girl. Savor... Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">The Salt Lake Vocal ArtiSts perform "A Boy and a Girl" by Eric Whitacre live in Concert on February 19, 2011 in Libby Gardner Concert hall, under the direction of Dr. Brady Allred A Boy and a Girl Stretched out on the grass a boy and a girl. Savoring their oranges, giving their kisses likes waves exchanging foam. Stretched out on the beach a boy and a girl. Savoring their limes, giving their kisses like clouds exchanging foam. Stretched out underground a boy and girl. Saying nothing, never kissing giving silence for silence. Poem by Octavio Paz Translation by Muriel Rukeyser Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">less
The Zolani Youth Choir hails from a small town called Ashton, in the community called Zolani (WeStern Cape). When Odwa Mvunge return to his birth community in 2012, after completing his music education Studies at Nelson Mandela University, not much has ch... Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">The Zolani Youth Choir hails from a small town called Ashton, in the community called Zolani (WeStern Cape). When Odwa Mvunge return to his birth community in 2012, after completing his music education Studies at Nelson Mandela University, not much has changed. There Still was no place in Zolani for the youth to express themselves in cultural activities that was not offered at school nor in the community. After school the youth would loiter around without direction. This lead to the formation of the Zolani Youth choir. The basic idea and purpose of the Choir is to equip youth of our community with basic music skills. The Choir consiSts of 25 scholars from different schools who are between the ages of 12 and 26 years. These scholars have no professional training or background in formal music, but have proven to have a passion and love for the art. Our firSt priority is for the choir to become a trademark attraction which will represent Ashton far beyond the region’s borders. The main objective of the Cho... Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">less
Sheffield Chamber Choir directed by Robert Webb Tour to Peterborough Cathedral, Summer 2012
GuStav Mahler, 8th symphony, Rishon LeZion, Israel
Chanson d'automne (music & arrangement Thierry Lalo) performed by VOCALIVE June 23rd 2012 in Griesheim Hegelsberghalle If you like the song, please subscribe to our youtube channel, like us on facebook, visit our homepage: vocalive.info or leave a ... Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">Chanson d'automne (music & arrangement Thierry Lalo) performed by VOCALIVE June 23rd 2012 in Griesheim Hegelsberghalle If you like the song, please subscribe to our youtube channel, like us on facebook, visit our homepage: vocalive.info or leave a comment below. We are looking forward to your poSts!