Promotional video from Colorado Christian Univerity with credits to Life Cairn Productions

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir]   We’ve all seen it: a timid, slouched, nervous person approaches The microphOne. We expect disaster. They open Their mouth and The most amazing, beauti...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir]   A few years ago I spent two weeks travelling through The Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. I was really looking forward to hearing plenty of tr...

Performed at The Our Lady of The Guadalupe Parish, General Trias Cavite "A Night of Choral Music". (June 30, 2018)

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The choir] I get regular emails from people asking questions about songs and copyright. I’m certainly no expert, but I have written a few articles that you migh...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The choir]The world can be a scary and upsetting place. When I wrote this back in 2016, here in The UK we were witnessing political infighting, uncertain futures, auster...

[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...