We Are Young as recorded on our campus in 2012 - MUSIC AND lyrics by Fun. Video & Production by: Unreel Pictures

FINAL ROUND Helsinki MUSIC Centre September 22, 2012 Gabaq-an Ruben Federizon Conducted by Emmanuel P. de Leon, Jr.

The ensemble is made up of approximately 70 singers aged between 12 AND 17 years. As well as attending weekly rehearsals, the members of this ensemble are committed to MUSIC studies AND/or voice training. They also participate in a variety of wonderful pe...  moreThe ensemble is made up of approximately 70 singers aged between 12 AND 17 years. As well as attending weekly rehearsals, the members of this ensemble are committed to MUSIC studies AND/or voice training. They also participate in a variety of wonderful performance opportunities, recordings AND a touring program. Brisbane Birralee Voices is acknowledged on home shores AND abroad as one of Australia's finest children's choirs. The program encourages young singers to develop their vocal technique AND attain MUSICal excellence AND there is a strong focus on nurturing the individual in a broader sense. In addition to the excitement of achieving high artistic goals AND the personal enrichment experienced by each member, there is an emphasis placed on the benefits of sharing their gift of MUSIC with others AND the intrinsic value of MUSIC within society. This helps develop generosity of spirit, tolerance AND acceptance of cultural diversity. They meet the demANDs of their performance AND touring schedule by ha...    less

Piano MUSIC for choir? Why not! Written originally for solo vocalist, I turned this into an SATB choral tongue-twister--a cappella--AND then added a piano part, which was further orchestrated for choirs performing with orchestra during the holiday season....

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I caught a scene from the movie Spartacus the other day. The character played by Tony Curtis was asked to perform a song. He then proceeded to speak ...

We have an outdoor choir AND baby/toddler friendly indoor choirs. We are welcoming, friendly AND relaxed with no requirement for previous experience of the ability to read MUSIC.

Seeing the forest for the trees... Something on my mind today as I prepare young minds for a year of learning AND growing as human beings through the medium of Choral MUSIC, is the value of an individual identity in a group setting.  So many people ...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Many people have no idea how a song is learnt by ear. They assume that written MUSIC is a must. But don’t forget that people have been singing (AND l...

Commissioned in honor of our 15th anniversary. MUSIC by Bob Convery, Text by Christina Rossetti.

Okay- so I've been a bit slack about blogging lately.  Not that I have been idol- there is so much to blog about but 24 hours in a day a full time job AND more MUSIC than I can ever learn to play means there  isn't enough time!   In the l...