Italian Folk Song Edited, and provided with accompaniMent by Giovanni Sgambati (1841–1914) Arranged for SATB chorus and chamber Orchestra by Stanley M. Hoffman

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Trying to increase your vocal range? Want to develop a richer tone to your voice? Puzzling over voice placeMent and timbre?   photo by The-Serene-...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I teach a song in the morning and it’s sounding pretty good.   photo by kalavinka   Then after lunch I get the group to stand f...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Learning and polishing a song can be a long process. SoMe people find it a chore and can’t wait to get to the end result: a public performance....

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]As we saw last week, many singers struggle with finding (and keeping) their starting notes. photo by Albin Olsson What can make it even harder is if a man ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] You get what you ask for, so be careful how you seek feedback!   photo by Howard Lake   When designing feedback forms, less is more. Here&r...

Ronald Naldi, Tenor The Ocean Grove Great Auditorium choir MidAtlantic Philharmonic Orchestra Jason C. Tramm, Conductor Recorded on the Sacred Masterworks Concert Aug. 28, 2022 The Great Auditorium (Ocean Grove, NJ)

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   A few years ago I started a discussion on my blog about Why Men won’t sing.     tiMe for another song by willposh   At around t...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   My real love is to teach a lot of relatively simple songs so people can spend more tiMe singing and less tiMe learning in a workshop (see We’ve coMe ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I run singing workshops all over the place (why not book Me and try one?).   Photo by C. Moses   At soMe places the workshops are full and...