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blog: Hello

Hello!  I am a newly appointed conductor Of my church congregational choir.  I primarily come from an orchestral background but am very excited to join in voice and Song with many Of you around the world in your respective communities.  I a...

blog: Can open-access choirs cater for every kind Of Singer?

[A version Of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front Of the Choir]   As a member Of the Natural Voice Network I share their belief that everybody can Sing and nobody should be excluded from music-making. Which is why n...

blog: I NEED MEN (and ladies) to complete my research survey.

Hi. I am carrying out research into the vocal health habits and experiences Of amateur Singers as part Of a Post Graduate certificate with the Voice Workshop, in conjunction with the University Of Wales. Please could all Of you lovely people who Sing re...

blog: Before you use Songs from other cultures check your sources!

[A version Of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front Of the Choir]Just because a Song is in a foreign language, you still need to respect its origins. Sami family by Morten Oddvik There is a huge amount Of misinformation ...

blog: Just because a Song is hard or you don’t like it doesn’t mean you should give up on it

[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...

blog: How to teach (and learn) a Song by ear 1

[this is a version Of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front Of the Choir]   To make Singing as accessible as possible, I don’t use sheet music when I teach. This Often freaks out people who are used to having a score in their...

group: virtuosso ensemble

we Sing in A cappella, we range from ages 25 to 30.. we are classically trained vocally and in composition. we perform in all kind Of events such as weddings, cooperate functions, etc.

blog: 10 ways to be a better choir member

[this is an updated version Of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front Of the Choir]   Last week I wrote about whether you need Singing lessons in order to be able to Sing. I suggested that people should simply jump in and join a...

group: Philly Pops Festival Chorus

170 voices who Sing with the Philly Pops