[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I often get People writing to me for advice about choirs. Some of them don’t agree with the direction their choir leader is taking them, some ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] People pay good money to come on a singing course and want to sing as much as they can. But everyone needs a break. How do you fin...
the late Ella Fitzgerald, who was known as one of the best female vocalists of her time, was once quoted as saying: “the only thing better than singing is more singing.” In the USA alone, more than 28.5 million People regularly sing in one of ...
That old Song "Whispering" - to the accompaniment of my cats exchanging loving licks. Song by Coburn and Rose - arr Nield - performed by the one-man choir multitrack dwsChorale - this is just for a bit of the "aah factor" - enjoy the aah and the nostalgia
This Swedish Christmas Song was written by Swedish composer Gustav Nordqvist and and published in 1921 the original Song "Jul, jul, strålande jul" (Christmas, Christmas, glorious Christmas) - lyrics by Edvard Evers, is here perfomed by Vocalix as "Wond... more
Leeds Male voice choir sing this new arrangement by Tim Knight
Winner, 2009 POLYPHONOS Young Composer Award Music, Nilo Alcala Text: Mevlana Jala ad-Din Rumi English Translation: Anna and Adam Czerniawscy Premiered: Oct. 17, 2009 St. Joseph's Catholic Church 732 18th Avenue E, Seattle Oct. 18, 2009 Holy ... more
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] You know those People who sing all the time — when they’re cooking, hoovering, gardening, whatever? Well, I’m not one of them. ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I often get asked this at workshops after People have struggled to get their tongues around a few foreign Songs. I point out that ...