[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 Choir Competition LEGNICA CANTAT in Poland
[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...
Live performance from our Christmas concert, 2021
to the third edition of PER MUSICAM AD ASTRA Copernicus International Choir Festival & Competition! Between June 27 - July 1, 2015 it will be again Toruń, Poland the host city of another meeting music event. Don´t miss the deadl...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] The other weekend 50 singers performed in public to a large, appreciative audience. We performed eight songs in four part harmony, most in foreign languag...
meeting music is happy to announce the 10th Per Musicam Ad Astra International Copernicus Choir Festival and Competition in Toruń, Poland, June 28-July 2, 2023 This event is a great opportunity for integration of the choral community and promotio...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] OK, I’ll admit it up front: I’m a charlatan. I have no training for the job which gives me my income. So when it comes to giving starting notes ...