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blog: Why too much rehearsal can be a bad thing

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I went to see a concert by Village Harmony this week. It was over an hour long and included an amazing variety of songs from around the world: Georgi...

blog: the only thing stopping you from being a better singer is ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   ... YOU!   photo by Stephen Mcleod   Your job is to get out of the way and allow your unique voice to shine. Easier said than done. ...

blog: What are rehearsals for exactly?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   there’s a strange thing that happens in choirs just as a concert is coming up. Everything that can go wrong does go wrong.     Benny G...

blog: “I’m a choir leader and sometimes I hate my job” – but that’s OK!

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Sometimes the last thing I want to do is to drag myself off the sofa and go to choir. photo by Ed Van Brunt But it’s my job so I make the effort and u...

blog: Sing, sing, sing for a celebration!

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 ...

blog: If not now, when? – start singing NOW!

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] “It’s a terrible thing, I think, in life to wait until you’re ready.” Hugh Laurie   photo by Fido   Especially when...

Vox 'n' Roll - Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Queen Cover)
video: Vox 'n' Roll - Crazy Little thing Called Love (Queen Cover)

Vox’n’Roll is a Rock & Pop a cappella group from Salzburg. the ensemble inspires their audience with modern arrangements, which are mostly written by themselves. Changing with the seasons, their repertoire also includes classical music and genuine Austri...  more

blog: Singing out of tune isn’t always a bad thing

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   there was an article by alex Petridis in the Guardian a few years back in which he claimed that:   “singing out of tune can convey emotions tha...

blog: Singers and choir leaders: what bad habits have you got into?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]We are all creatures of habit. Which is no bad thing until it starts to affect what we do adversely. photo by CTRLF5 How many bad habits have you got into ...

Black Friday Orphans: The Musical
video: Black Friday Orphans: the Musical

Subscribe now: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=funnyordie A group of scrappy little orphans lament their lot in life and the thing that brought them all together - that their parents all died on Black Friday. Get more Funny Or Di...  more