A song from The Copper Family of Rottingdean, Sussex, UK. The Copper family have been Singing in this distinctive, English souThern harmony style for over 200 years. The family has lived There since at least 16th C. Song is also known as "Sorrows away". T...  moreA song from The Copper Family of Rottingdean, Sussex, UK. The Copper family have been Singing in this distinctive, English souThern harmony style for over 200 years. The family has lived There since at least 16th C. Song is also known as "Sorrows away". This version is based on an arrangement by The Poozies. This concert was The culmination of a six-week project which creates a choir from scratch for one night only. Each winter and summer, Chris Rowbury gaThers a random bunch of singers from in and around Ipswich. There are no auditions and all songs are taught and learnt by ear. Usually eight songs are learnt in six two-hour sessions and in The winter are performed at St. Peters by The Waterfront, Ipswich. http://chrisrowbury.com  less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   I often get enquiries about how you train to become a choir or Singing workshop leader.     I don’t offer courses myself, but th...

Teddington Choral Society (TCS) and its Musical Director, Julian Collings, are delighted to announce Their forthcoming spring concert. April 1st 2023  at 7:30pm All Saints Church 14-16 Market Place Kingston, KT1 1JP   The concert will feat...

TIM KNIGHT MUSIC Singing HOLIDAY ‘DALES ESCAPE’ Friday 12th – Sunday 14th July 2019 NEWFIELD HALL, AIRTON, NR MALHAM, BD23 4AA We are delighted to invite experienced singers to take part in our next Singing holiday encomp...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   Fed up with The family slumped in front of The TV every Christmas and not communicating?     Then turn off The TV and start Singing! Chris...

Hello!   Yorkshire choirs - Voices Yorkshire would love you to be a part of this exciting new project for our region!   Once upon a time, Leeds was The Place to be for Choral Music and The Leeds Triennial Choral Festival was one of The ...

Chien-Kuo High School Choir was formed in 1967 and has won both Distinction and First Place awards in The provincial and national music competitions. The choir also organizes concert every June, with The students taking care of every detail, from artistic...  moreChien-Kuo High School Choir was formed in 1967 and has won both Distinction and First Place awards in The provincial and national music competitions. The choir also organizes concert every June, with The students taking care of every detail, from artistic to administrative matters, with exacting standards that exceed Their real age.  

A new carol for Christmas with music by David W. Solomons and Text by Thomas Clarke. This setting for Christmas represents The cold of a NorThern winter (The cruel wind blows) although of course The actual events took Place in raTher warmer climes. ...  moreA new carol for Christmas with music by David W. Solomons and Text by Thomas Clarke. This setting for Christmas represents The cold of a NorThern winter (The cruel wind blows) although of course The actual events took Place in raTher warmer climes. It also reflects much of The liturgical and popular symbolism of The Christmas season: robins, holly etc and it brings our thoughts towards The season of Easter with The blood of Good Friday.  

EOC is an international experimental project choir. The choir consists of participants in workshop weeks, which are offered twice a year in different European countries. Overtone Singing is a new vocal technique that allows for Singing two tones simul...  moreEOC is an international experimental project choir. The choir consists of participants in workshop weeks, which are offered twice a year in different European countries. Overtone Singing is a new vocal technique that allows for Singing two tones simultaneously. EOC sings compositions with written overtones as well as choir improvisations and contemporary music. The effect of controlled overtones on The timbre of classical choir compositions is explored with special ear training.  

Devon folk song arranged for mixed choir The words of The song can be found in many Places on The Net, some more accurate than oThers. All of The Places are in Devon, except Callington, which is in Cornwall, but it is likely to be The correct Place sin...  moreDevon folk song arranged for mixed choir The words of The song can be found in many Places on The Net, some more accurate than oThers. All of The Places are in Devon, except Callington, which is in Cornwall, but it is likely to be The correct Place since it is so close to The centre of The events - ie towns and villages North and West of Dartmoor. (The Yetties' version of The song refers to "North Looe", but this is very unlikely to be correct, since Looe is much furTher into Cornwall). In this The version I finally decided upon "North Lew" (a compromise between Quoditch's version and The Yetties' version):  less