[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...

"Mourning Dove", an original Christmas carol written by Pierre Massie, performed by The Stairwell Carollers on Dec 15, 2007 at their "30 Years of Song" concert. Listen for the call of the dove in the melody line. The Stairwell Carollers are an a cappella...  more"Mourning Dove", an original Christmas carol written by Pierre Massie, performed by The Stairwell Carollers on Dec 15, 2007 at their "30 Years of Song" concert. Listen for the call of the dove in the melody line. The Stairwell Carollers are an a cappella Ottawa choir, formed in 1977 by director Pierre Massie. A non-profit organization, they raise funds for local charities through concert, CD and cookbook sales. Buy our CDs!!! "Mourning Dove " is available on our "Mourning Dove" CD. http://www.stairwellcarollers.com/Purchases.html  less

This composition is dedicated to people of Haiti and the victims of the January 12, 2010 earthquake. --This is the world premiere performance on January 22nd, 2011 by the 2011 Michigan School Vocal Music Association Men's Honor Choir. Brandon Ulrich, Co...  moreThis composition is dedicated to people of Haiti and the victims of the January 12, 2010 earthquake. --This is the world premiere performance on January 22nd, 2011 by the 2011 Michigan School Vocal Music Association Men's Honor Choir. Brandon Ulrich, Conductor. --- Haitian Creole text: Woy! Alon doulè rèd'o! Alon doulè rèd'o! Mezanmi, woy! Twazièm son fenk sonnen nan Legliz Katedral; Solèy kouche lontan dèyè Mòn Lopital... Lanati dechennen met tout moun anba kòd. Gro kolòn, ti poto tounen pousiè ak sann. Jezi, Mari, Josèf... Gras' a Mizerikòd... Lanati dechennen met tout moun anba kòd. Nou wè, nou pa konprann, Sa rive sanzantann. Latè tranble! Latè tranble pi rèd pase fèy nan savann. Anmwe! Anmwe! Sekou souple! Nan pwen bouch pou pale... Dies irae, dies illa; Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine. Ayiti! Ayiti! Alon doulè rèd'o, Mare senti'w sere. Ayiti! Ayiti! Ou se yon fanm vanyan, Kenbe la, pa lage... Legetè toupatou mande: "Kouman ou ye?" N'ap debat, n'ap debat, N'a...    less

[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...

PEKTORAL Chamber Choir (Kyiv). Art director - andriy Karpinets. First live performance of Ariel Ramirez' composition ''Mass for Peace and Justice'' (Misa por la Paz y la Justicia) in Ukraine. Solo - Dmytro Foschanka. October 18, 2011. Church of St. Al...  morePEKTORAL Chamber Choir (Kyiv). Art director - andriy Karpinets. First live performance of Ariel Ramirez' composition ''Mass for Peace and Justice'' (Misa por la Paz y la Justicia) in Ukraine. Solo - Dmytro Foschanka. October 18, 2011. Church of St. Alexander, Kiev, Ukraine. VI International Festival "THROUGH THE CENTURIES and THE COUNTRY". With the assistance Embassy of Argentina in Ukraine. This video contains two pieces of the Mass: 1. Introducción y Señor ten piedad de nosotros. 2. Gloria a Dios. Argentine composer, pianist and music director Ariel Ramírez composed the Mass for Peace and Justice in 1981, during the military dictatorship in Argentina. His childhood friend, the presbytery Osvaldo Catena, assembled the texts, amongst which is the peace message of Pope John Paul II of 1979. Our SoundCloud page: https://soundcloud.com/pektoral-chamber-choir/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PektoralChoir.Ukraine  less

HPC is an SDA based chorale group that propagates the good news via chorale music. His Praise, Our Duty!

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Occasionally I give questionnaires to choir members in order to get feedback on how people are finding the weekly sessions, what songs they like best, how ...

ENDLESS PRAISE IS AT IT AGAIN AS THE RELEASE THERE NEW HIT SONG TITLED BURU ALLELUIA AS COMPOSED BY EKE CHIJINDU FAVOUR HEDGES

My original composition .If you want to have a music sheet of this song( choral music for SSA or TTB ) It's now available please visit our website raysantos.weebly.com. The Serene Vocal Pius Ensemble (SVPE) under the baton of Ray Santos.

Ma Nyame mmetena mu is a choral anthem composed by Rev. Newlove Annan. Performed by the Inspirational Praise Chorale Ghana during Inspira' Praise '21. Conducted by Ehud Kwabena Obu Sound by: andy K Productions Video by: DaniBet media consult