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blog: When did you last sing togeTher? You don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone

[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...

blog: 5 ways to keep things fresh when you’re being taught a song you already know

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]At any Singing workshop I run There will probably be someone who already knows one of The songs I’m teaching. photo by Sludge G If that is you, what ...

blog: What to do when you run out of ideas

[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...

blog: Does your choir need a conductor?

[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...

blog: How to keep your performances interesting

[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...

blog: When did you last tell your singers how grateful you are?

[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...

Echo Women's Choir
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blog: How to be a better singer if you’re a mere mortal

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] When you think you’re not Singing well, you’ll often blame yourself. But what if it’s something else, something outside yourself that you ca...

blog: Singing and our sense of self

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   In many ways, we are all defined by The songs we choose to sing. Our favourite ditties say a lot about our tastes, background, age, religion and culture. &...

blog: A little self-doubt as a singer can help – especially if you’re a man!

[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...