[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The choir] Sometimes (yes, I admit it), I make a mistake when I’m teaching a new song. It may be a wrong note, wrong timing or wrong phrasing. ...
The Metropolitan Transit Authority in New York has a “Poetry in Motion” series that puts posters of poetry in subway cars. I was on The 1 train on Manhattan’s West Side One day when I saw The poem “Heaven,” by Patrick Phillips. I was immediately captured ... One';">moreOne;">The Metropolitan Transit Authority in New York has a “Poetry in Motion” series that puts posters of poetry in subway cars. I was on The 1 train on Manhattan’s West Side One day when I saw The poem “Heaven,” by Patrick Phillips. I was immediately captured by The simple beauty of Patrick’s poem, and The mystery of The first line, “It will be The past.” I loved his vision and thought immediately that I wanted to compose music for this poem. Mystery, joy, wonder. “Heaven” is The winner of choral composition competitions sponsored by both The Manhattan Choral Ensemble and Georgia College. Performed by The Georgia College Max Noah Singers, Dr. Jennifer Flory conducting. One';">less
"Rampant wind" unison folk song. Performance of ORIANA youth female choir at 2015 IKV-Maasmechelen (Belgium). "The best choir of The competition". Conductor - Galina Shpak "Вітре буйний" українська народна пісня. Виступ молодіжного жіночого хору "Оріана"... One';">moreOne;">"Rampant wind" unison folk song. Performance of ORIANA youth female choir at 2015 IKV-Maasmechelen (Belgium). "The best choir of The competition". Conductor - Galina Shpak "Вітре буйний" українська народна пісня. Виступ молодіжного жіночого хору "Оріана" на міжнародному конкурсі 2015 IKV-Maasmechelen (Бельгія). "Кращий хор конкурса". Диригент - Галина Шпак
"Pete, Pete" West African folk song, arr. Rosephanye Powell. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at The Broward Center for The Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Primes choir ensemble of The Girl choir of South Florida. Artistic D... One';">moreOne;">"Pete, Pete" West African folk song, arr. Rosephanye Powell. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at The Broward Center for The Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Primes choir ensemble of The Girl choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Jorge Valls, Accompanist: Gayle Giese. This popular children's folk song from Ghana is sung traditionally as a call and response. It is an Akan playground song. "Pete" (which means "vulture") is a nickname for children. It is a reference to a child's great appetite. Vulture, vulture, your moTher is calling you. What does she want me to do? She said The meal is ready. One';">less
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir] Unless you’re singing vocalises or songs with just One word (‘alleluia’, ‘mravalžamier’), you have to deal with lyrics at some...
World premiere (exerpt). This song for mixed choir a cappella is a declaration of love. It can be sung to eiTher a woman or a man. It can be performed in 2 languages versions: in English/French or in English/English. Performance time: 4’45.
Coastal Sound Youth choir in performance as part of Voices West 2011 hosted by Kokopelli at MacDougall United Church, Edmonton. Music from "Sesame Street", arranged by Greg Martin. www.coastalsoundmusic.com
Kenosis choir, founded in 2023 at St. Benedict Parish, Quezon City, exists to glorify God through sacred music and faithful service in The liturgy. Rooted in humility and unity, The choir is committed to offering prayer through song, helping The faithful ... One';">moreOne;">Kenosis choir, founded in 2023 at St. Benedict Parish, Quezon City, exists to glorify God through sacred music and faithful service in The liturgy. Rooted in humility and unity, The choir is committed to offering prayer through song, helping The faithful experience a deeper encounter with Christ during The Holy Mass.
Solo by Diana Whiteside. Originally an Eastern European pop song by The band 'Magazin' enrichened by The vocal cameo of Ezma Redzapova, 'Queen of The Gypsy's'. Google her life & work... it's worth it.... Gurt Winter Concert 2012 The Gurt Lush choir debu... One';">moreOne;">Solo by Diana Whiteside. Originally an Eastern European pop song by The band 'Magazin' enrichened by The vocal cameo of Ezma Redzapova, 'Queen of The Gypsy's'. Google her life & work... it's worth it.... Gurt Winter Concert 2012 The Gurt Lush choir debut Concert at The Colston Hall, with Bristol Male Voice choir. Musical Directors, Sam Burns & Steve daykin 300 Singers, 1500+ Audience. Several thousand raised for St Peters Hospice. Where were you? ;-)
Zulu church/ protest song: "The walls of Jericho are falling." Understood to be a reference to The fall of aparTheid. As sung by The Polokwane choir, taught by NorThern Harmony. This is from The OK Chorale's first ever public concert in Woodbridge, Suf... One';">moreOne;">Zulu church/ protest song: "The walls of Jericho are falling." Understood to be a reference to The fall of aparTheid. As sung by The Polokwane choir, taught by NorThern Harmony. This is from The OK Chorale's first ever public concert in Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK on 24 March 2012. Not The best of lighting! Also a bit shouty in places as it was many of The singers' first time in front of an audience. www.chrisrowbury.com
