[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Many’s the time I see Ann lean over to Gill (not their real names) to help her get her part right. And every time I see a pained expression on ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] The world can be a terrible place sometimes as we’ve seen in the news lately. It’s hard to imagine how a single person can make a difference. Ch...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Sometimes you might have to learn your song part from a recording rather than with everyone else together in a choir session. photo by Kat...
Haneirot halalu (a Piece for Chanukah - Version for Men's Chorus) for Tenor Solo, TTBB Chorus unaccompanied Music by Stanley M. Hoffman (b. 1959) Traditional Hebrew Words Performed by The Golden Gate Men’s Chorus Conducted by Joseph Piazza ... more
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] If you’re like me, you’re always tempted to add harmonies to the simplest of melodies, whether it’s singing along with others or arranging a...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] I’ve been rather under the weather lately. I’m not after sympathy, but I did want to write about how we struggle with ou...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] I’ve been creating some new singing workshops for next year. Janis Joplin by Patrick Pearse Recently I wrote about how to create...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] I reckon I’m a fairly experienced teacher and workshop leader. I’ve been teaching in one form or another for almost 35 years. &n...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] Men and women’s voices are different. Obvious really, but it’s something many singers find it difficult to come to terms wit...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] I had a girlfriend who believed that we are all capable of anything if we just put enough effort in. Photo by _foam She believed that ...
