Music for Soprano and Choir with Orchestra. In this music, the composer wanted TO express Mary's feelings of love and worry for her newborn, Son of God. Solo by Cheryl Oie.
[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almost 30 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 ac...
Be inspired by a vibrant atmosphere of friendship everybody is thrilled TO share the passion for music and singing TOgether! Take the opportunity TO sing in beautiful venues and churches at that lovely place!MEeting music is looking forward TO MEet you an...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] The fact is that pretty much anyone can LEAD a choir. SoME do it better than others and soME do it worse, but it’s not rocket science. However,...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I used TO LEAD a woMEn’s singing group. We tried a Bob Marley song once. One of the singers used TO say: “If it sounds like the WoMEn’s In...
[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...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] The choirs and workshops that I LEAD are run on the principle that music should be accessible TO all. This MEans that I don’t use written music TO te...
The music is now sorted for our #Haworth Sing Day! We've added Stanford's 'Te Deum in Bb' TO the list which also features Parry's Blest Pair of Sirens (SATB edition), Wesley's 'LEAD ME Lord', Stainer's 'God so loved the world', Liddle's 'Abide with ME' ...
[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almost 30 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 ac...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] We all have off days, even choir LEADers. Here are a few hints on how TO cope when you’re feeling low or burnt out. No matte...
