[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] It’s the first week of the new choir. Everyone is having FUN, songs are being learnt at a cracking pace, the whole room is in tune with each ot...
[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...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]Many singers come to choir – especially “singing for FUN” groups – to get away from the stresses of regular life. They love to sing and...
[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. ...
Singing in a choir is FUN, it builds teamwork and confidence in people as they work together to accomplish a common goal. Singing also shares something unique from all other musical instruments: words. This means it is a powerful tool for memory and speec...
This post was originally posted to the Embro Thistle Singers blog. There is a really FUN explanation of the 4 basic choir sections as seen by a young person. I don't know where the original document came from or I would give proper credi...
2017 promises to be a fantastic year for The Major Minors Children's Choir based in New Zealand. The growing choir turns five this year and is looking for new members to join the FUN. Behind the scenes are qualified musicians who run the choir vo...
There is no need to be able to read music and your singing ability doesn’t matter; this choir is about joining together for a sing along for an hour each Tuesday and having FUN. Caroline Mander is a hugely experienced choir leader and her background in mu... more