The SMALLEST song is an SATB a cappella setting of a poem by Martha Collins. Performed by The College of St. Rose Chamber Choir, Dr. Michael Levi, Director. Score available at http://www.swirlymusic.org/composer/rich-campbell

Recorded at our summer concert on July 13th 2014. If you'd like to sing with us check out our website at http://northkingstonchoir.wix.com/nkc

an class="view_more">http://www.Theaustralianvoices.com From The composer, Gordon Hamilton: during my piano studies, one of my favourite pieces was Michael Tippett's Second Piano Sonata, which uses his disjunct mosaic form: instead of music flowing, through a logical seque...  ore_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">morean>an class="view_more" style="display:none;">http://www.Theaustralianvoices.com From The composer, Gordon Hamilton: during my piano studies, one of my favourite pieces was Michael Tippett's Second Piano Sonata, which uses his disjunct mosaic form: instead of music flowing, through a logical sequence of harmony, melody and tempo, he (and oTher composers, including Stravinsky, Messiaen and my own teacher Butterley) created tiny fragments of music -- totally contrasting in character -- which cascade into each oTher: an aural mosaic. Tra$h Ma$h is a piece made up entirely of musical quotes lifted directly from modern pop songs and mashed togeTher using The Tippet technique (perfect for our 21st century attention spans!) Deep down, I love trashy pop, and The singers in The Australian voices are mostly under 21. We had a whole lot of parties to find The best (and worst) songs of 2011 to mash togeTher in a kind of 60's disjunct treatment of pop, chopping it up and sticking it back togeTher in a way that was never intended. I think it can be ridiculous an...    lessan>

Entirely produced by volunteers to raise funds for The NHS Charities TogeTher. Please buy The full single at www.SingOutStrong.co.uk

an class="view_more">song of PEACE Music Darren Marc Barlett Lyrics Wayne Bartlett Vocalists Jake Bartlett, Oliver Bartlett, Bradley Hubbard & Charlie Mills of Dynamix Children's Choir with Muzaria Conductor Darren Bartlett Violin Soloist Baerbel Glaser K...  ore_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">morean>an class="view_more" style="display:none;">song of PEACE Music Darren Marc Barlett Lyrics Wayne Bartlett Vocalists Jake Bartlett, Oliver Bartlett, Bradley Hubbard & Charlie Mills of Dynamix Children's Choir with Muzaria Conductor Darren Bartlett Violin Soloist Baerbel Glaser Keys Alvin Allison orchestral Accompaniment Magna Sinfonia Video Production Kingsbere Designs Copyright DMB Music 2018 www.salvacosta.co.uk  an>

This beautiful hymn setting for choir and orchestra was reanimated by The Golden voices Choir St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Chaplaincy FUTO.

Arr: Alberto Brazuelo Grund This is our version of "Silent Night" in spanish with a melody of a Canarian song inside ("Arrorró").

This video was playing in The background during The finale of The Funkyvoices 2010 Show. Clips taken from various Funkyvoices choir sessions and outside events leading upto The Show compiled to create an emotional climax.

Bringing some lovely Christmas spirit to our Winter Warmer concert with both choirs.

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   Last week in Part 1 of How to deal with song lyrics, I looked at The pros and cons of using written words as opposed to learning entirely by ear.   &...