[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...

the hymn is related to the story of Moses when he returned from communing with God on the mount, and found the Israelites worshipping the golden calf. Moses indignantly stood in the gate of the camp and said, "Who is on the Lord's side? Let him come unto ...  morethe hymn is related to the story of Moses when he returned from communing with God on the mount, and found the Israelites worshipping the golden calf. Moses indignantly stood in the gate of the camp and said, "Who is on the Lord's side? Let him come unto me." (Exodus 32:26). - the Musikteers Ensemble Gh @HARMONIOUS CHORALE GHANA @VocalEssence Chorale @ONE voice CHOIR GHANA @the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square @the Symphonials - Ghana @the Sixteen @the Gesualdo Six @Hope Channel Ghana @voice Of Hope Ghana @GH Choral Music @His voice GH @Lordina the Soprano  less

Agnus Dei ("Lamb of God") is a choral composition in one movement by Samuel Barber, his own arrangement of his Adagio for Strings (1936). In 1967, he set the Latin words of the liturgical Agnus Dei, a part of the Mass, for mixed chorus with optional organ...  moreAgnus Dei ("Lamb of God") is a choral composition in one movement by Samuel Barber, his own arrangement of his Adagio for Strings (1936). In 1967, he set the Latin words of the liturgical Agnus Dei, a part of the Mass, for mixed chorus with optional organ or piano accompaniment. the recording took place during Passion Concert in Holy Trinity church in Gdańsk. Performer: Academic Choir of Gdańsk University of Technology (AChPG) Conductor: Mariusz Mróz Date: April 12, 2019 Audio and editing: Bartłomiej 'Przymrozek' Mróz Thumbnail picture: Francisco de Zurbarán - Agnus Dei, 1640 -------------------------------------------------- FB: https://facebook.com/achpg www: https://chor.pg.edu.pl/en  less

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I teach songs without using any kind of musical notation. Like other members of the Natural voice Practitioners’ Network I believe that singing should...

the Lord's Prayer We are praying for the world in this difficult time. Remember, God is in control. Recorded at Centre for the Book on 13 March 2020. CTYC website: www.ctyc.co.za If you wish to help us in our mission of sharing our music with the ...  morethe Lord's Prayer We are praying for the world in this difficult time. Remember, God is in control. Recorded at Centre for the Book on 13 March 2020. CTYC website: www.ctyc.co.za If you wish to help us in our mission of sharing our music with the world, please consider donating to our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/ctyc Subscribe to our YouTube channel.  

Arranged by Nathan Howe From concert "voice on the Summer Wind" 1st June 2024

This composition is dedicated to people of Haiti and the victims of the January 12, 2010 earthquake. English Translation: Oh! What an unbearable pain! Oh, gracious God! What an unbearable sorrow! the third bell of the Cathedral just rang; the s...  moreThis composition is dedicated to people of Haiti and the victims of the January 12, 2010 earthquake. English Translation: Oh! What an unbearable pain! Oh, gracious God! What an unbearable sorrow! the third bell of the Cathedral just rang; the sun set long ago behind Mount Lopital... Mother Nature derailed, straining everyone to misery. Large structures and small rafts have turned to dust and ashes. Jesus, Marie, and Joseph... Grace and Mercy... Mother Nature derailed, straining everyone to misery. We see, but we don't understand, It happened so suddenly. the earth trembled! the earth shook harder than a desert's leaf. Help! Help! Rescue me, I beg you! I'm at a loss for words... Dies irae, dies illa; (Day of wrath, day of anger) Requiem aeternam dona eis, domine. (Grant them eternal rest, Lord.) Haiti! Haiti! What an unbearable pain, Tighten your belt. Haiti! Haiti! You are a valiant woman, Hang in there, don't give up... Rubberneckers from everywhere ask: "How's it going?"...    less

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I recently wrote about some of the reasons why you might think you can’t sing.   Suessian megaphone by theparadigmshifter   One of th...

Phoenix Chorale Christopher Gabbitas, Artistic Director Composed by Roderick Williams b. 1965 Text by St Teresa of Ávila (1515-1582) Let nothing trouble you, Let nothing frighten you, Everything is fleeting, God alone is unchanging, Patience c...  morePhoenix Chorale Christopher Gabbitas, Artistic Director Composed by Roderick Williams b. 1965 Text by St Teresa of Ávila (1515-1582) Let nothing trouble you, Let nothing frighten you, Everything is fleeting, God alone is unchanging, Patience can obtain everything, the one who possesses God wants for nothing: God alone suffices Performance at Camelback Bible Church, Paradise Valley, Arizona On October 9th 2021, the Chorale's first concert, for a limited audience, following the Covid-19 hiatus. Video Direction: Andrew Staples Sound Engineering: Sound Mirror Learn more about Phoenix Chorale at https://www.phoenixchorale.org If you like our music, please Subscribe!  less

(the title comes from the young son of a friend of mine – I knew what he meant!)   [this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Like many teachers, I often catch colds during the autumn t...