A Song From The Luhya tribe found in The western part of Kenya. Asio is an initiation Song that is sung during The ceremonies when young boys make The transition into adulthood and are now considered The warriors, protectors, and future leaders of The c...  onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">A Song From The Luhya tribe found in The western part of Kenya. Asio is an initiation Song that is sung during The ceremonies when young boys make The transition into adulthood and are now considered The warriors, protectors, and future leaders of The community. This rEndition by The Kenyan Boys Choir; Drums: Henry Wekesa Wanjala ( www.instagram.com/wekesahw ) Solo: Christopher Mukhovi ( www.instagram.com/krismuk ) Singers: Alvin Kadaji ( www.twitter.com/alvinkadaji ) Erick Kyama ( www.instagram.com/erickyama ) Lawrence Barasa ( www.instagram.com/lawrencebarasa ) Kenneth Gikuiyu ( www.instagram.com/kuiyuofficial ) Smith Milongo ( www.instagram.com/smith_hems ) Kelvin Mahasi ( www.instagram.com/k_mahac ) Bernard Agwanda ( www.instagram.com/agwandabena ) David Rombo ( www.instagram.com/dayvogram ) Charles Murage ( www.instagram.com/ragz2beechez )  onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

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...  onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">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". 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  onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

Video highlights from The Templeton Prize 2013 ceremony, on Tuesday 21st May at The Guildhall, London. The London African Gospel Feature at The beginning and The End of The video

Bring us in good ale is a mediaeval drinking Song. The premise of The Song is that The singers (or players) want no food and so They find all sorts of reasons not to eat: They just want good ale!

A sequence of settings of poetry by a monk starting out after his noviciate, performed by me with a beautiful soprano Kyrie by Sheralyn Rennert​ hovering above In this sequence of 7 sections Alun (BroTher David) was approaching The End of his noviciate a...  onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">A sequence of settings of poetry by a monk starting out after his noviciate, performed by me with a beautiful soprano Kyrie by Sheralyn Rennert​ hovering above In this sequence of 7 sections Alun (BroTher David) was approaching The End of his noviciate and considering which order he should devote himself to. 1. Kyrie - Une heure ou deux me restent dans ce bruit sonore que tu es ... soprano and alto solos (distant and present voices) with guitar accompaniment 2. Un dernier regard car la fenêtre ouverte que tu es se clôt....soprano (still singing Kyrie) and alto with guitar accompaniment 3. Alone we are togeTher in this place - two alto recorders and guitar with spoken voice 4. He makes men pure from Their sins (words by St Paul) - two equal voices with guitar chord names 5. Kyrie eleison and Christe eleison (sung in The distance) 6. Amidst grey working days - alto and guitar 7. Four part Kyrie: Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy, performed as an SATB electronic choir  onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

Performed at St. Dominic's Church (San Francisco)Angelus is a women's ensemble dedicated to performing (mostly) sacred music. We go all The way back to 12th century music and slowly build up to more recent pieces like Sound of Silence and These pieces fro...  onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">Performed at St. Dominic's Church (San Francisco)Angelus is a women's ensemble dedicated to performing (mostly) sacred music. We go all The way back to 12th century music and slowly build up to more recent pieces like Sound of Silence and These pieces from Michael McGlynn. We are located in Mt. Vernon, IN under The direction or Mr. Dana Taylor. If you would like to hear more, we are on iTunes and we also have a website: http://mvhsperformingarts.com/?q=node/409  

Soloists: Gary Wells, Jane Hamilton. A sensational performance from The choir.

The University Chorale performs The "Song of Ruth" by Rudy Lupinski and Victoria Davison. The East Central University Department of Music as part of The School of Fine Arts is housed in The beautiful Hallie Brown Ford Fine Arts Center. The Department has...  onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">The University Chorale performs The "Song of Ruth" by Rudy Lupinski and Victoria Davison. The East Central University Department of Music as part of The School of Fine Arts is housed in The beautiful Hallie Brown Ford Fine Arts Center. The Department has over two hundred participating students of which approximately half are music majors. We have eighteen faculty members and are fully accredited by The National Association of Schools of Music.  

Celtic Celebration Concert Feb. 15, 2014 Conductor Syd Birrell soloist Ev. Brooks

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   “Great, a new Song to learn.”   Photo by Michael Wu   “Oh, no, it’s in ‘foreign’. Help!”  ...