[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I often get asked this, along with “How can I Sing high without hurting myself?” photo by Allisonnik there is no quick fix, but here are some ...

[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...

[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...

[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...

[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...

[the views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almost 30 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 ac...

Hear My Prayer by Henry Purcell. Live Performance by the Madison Choral Project, Albert Pinsonneault conducting, December 21st, 2013.

Work for Jesus, day by day, Serve Him ever, Yield Him service loyal, true, there’s a work for Jesus none but you can do. the call into the Lord’s vineyard to do His bidding - the Musikteers Ensemble Gh #hymn #trending #choral #ghana #srilanka #...  moreWork for Jesus, day by day, Serve Him ever, Yield Him service loyal, true, there’s a work for Jesus none but you can do. the call into the Lord’s vineyard to do His bidding - the Musikteers Ensemble Gh #hymn #trending #choral #ghana #srilanka #voces8 #arise #borisjohnson #britain  

Abide With Me (arr. Moses Hogan) is sung by the Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) at the Santa María de León Cathedral in Léon, Spain. TEXT: Abide with me; fast falls the eventide; the darkness deepens; Lord with ...  moreAbide With Me (arr. Moses Hogan) is sung by the Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) at the Santa María de León Cathedral in Léon, Spain. TEXT: Abide with me; fast falls the eventide; the darkness deepens; Lord with me abide. When other helpers fail and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me. I need Thy presence every pasSing hour. What but Thy grace can foil the tempter's power? Who, like Thyself, my guide and stay can be? Through cloud and sunshine, Lord, abide with me. O Thou who changest not, abide with me. In life, in death, O Lord, abide with me. Amen. ABOUT the CHOIR: Since 2009, the CWU Chamber choir has held annual recording sessions to create videos specifically designed for YouTube. All are under the baton of Dr. Gary A. Weidenaar, who has been the director of the choir since 2006. As of Fall, 2016; there are 29 videos. Ten of those feature the music of Ola Gjeilo and are the result of working with Mr. Gjeilo in 3 recording ...    less

[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...