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blog: Note-bashing for the eager non-musicians.

Firstly, I'll take this opportunity to introduce myself. I'm a good musician, and a reasonable singer. I sit in the back corner of the Choir and sing second bass, trying to sing so low that I can make the pLAstic chairs vibrate. Now, I say I'm a good musi...

blog: Is community singing dead?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Many people look back to the good old days when we all used to gather round a piano and sing for hours, or join in a good sing-song down the local pub. &n...

blog: Music lives in fLAwed humans and not on the page

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I met a painter a while back and he asked me if I was an artist. I told him that I didn’t paint, but that I worked with music. He then asked: “...

blog: "Leve sangen" (long live the song) - singer competition in Norway

Os Male Choir arranges songs convention 20 - 22 May 2016 in the town of Os 30 km south of Bergen. Visit our website for more information - http://osmannskor.no/leve-sangen.html

Jewel Tones
group: Jewel Tones

A Choir for girls between the ages of 10 and 18. We sing a wide variety of music and take part in concerts, Festivals and competitions.

blog: One unkind word can put you off singing for ever – how to protect yourself

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   There have been plenty of UK television programmes over the years which have involved solo singing auditions such as The Voice and X Factor. Comments...

blog: 10 golden truths I have learnt from 25 years of Choir leading

[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...

Majesty
video: Majesty

Chór Dziewczecy SKOWRONKI
video: Chór Dziewczecy SKOWRONKI

The Choir Competition LEGNICA CANTAT in PoLAnd

blog: How many breaks should you have on a singing course?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   People pay good money to come on a singing course and want to sing as much as they can.     But everyone needs a break. How do you fin...