Text and Translation: Latin: Ubi caritas et amor Deus ibi est. Congregavit nos in unum Christi amor. Exultemus et in ipso jucundemur Timeamus et amemus Deum vivum. Et ex corde diligamus nos sincero English: Where there are charity and love, ... more
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] I always teach songs by ear. Despite my strong belief in the oral/ aural tradition, there is an increasing number of handheld recording devices appearing i...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]Sometimes I bring a great song to choir and for some reason the singers really struggle with it. photo by Clear Path International How do you decide whethe...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] I was collecting money at a workshop recently (something I nearly always forget as I always get so carried away with the singing!) and somebody mention...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] As many regular readers will know, I hate a choir in uniform. However, it is a good idea to have some kind of unifying dress code ...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] Apparently singing is the UK’s second most popular activity after sport. Photo by Shaunette Babb According to The Gua...
ATBarB version (SATB version is also available) Parody of the old Christmas Carol "Past three o'clock"; words and music by David W Solomons, performed by the dwsChorale.
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Two weeks ago I wrote about how individuals choose where to stand within their part (Don't stand too close to me! - finding the right place to stand in yo...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Somebody asked me the other day if I do workshops on songs from the musicals. I don't like musical theatre, so the answer was a resounding “No&rdquo...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] The last time I was in a room with a group of singers was nearly six months ago. If I had known then that I wouldn’t be singing like that for the fore...