[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The choir] At The end of each of my one-day workshops I’ve recently started to record all The songs I’ve taught during The day. It’s nice for peopl...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir] The choirs and workshops that I lead are run on The principle that music should be accessible to all. this means that I don’t use written music to te...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir] I’m always on The lookout for new songs to use with my singing workshops and choirs. Sara Bareilles in concert by Anirudh Koul Th...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The choir] we’re in The middle of learning a song. People are struggling a bit. Then someone asks: “What note is that?” Photo by ph...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The choir] “It’s a terrible thing, I think, in life to wait until you’re ready.” Hugh Laurie photo by Fido Especially when...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir] I blame it on The Italians. Photo by cbmd The founder of The modern musical stave was an Italian; many well-known musical f...
Whatcom Chorale is a mixed choir of approximately 90 singers. we are headquartered in Bellingham, WA and have been singing since 1972. this year marks our 40th anniversary!
[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir] Music and singing are auditory experiences. we don’t need to see The musicians or singers to appreciate Their music. So why boTher going...
Isang Gabi Ng Pasasalamat (A Farewell Concert)
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir] Last week I wrote about choirs that choose not to perform. None of The choirs or singing groups that I have run were formed as performing groups. ...