[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some people find it hard to sing quietly. They seem to run out of breath easily and their voice goes all wobbly. photo by Cristian V. Why ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Many men (and some women) complain about not having much vocal power on low notes. photo by GigNroll.com If you have good power, control and volume in the ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] It’s the time of year when many people make resolutions, set goals and devise plans for the coming year. photo by --Tico-- But i...
Due to Covid restrictions all our planned concerts for december 2021 have been cancelled. Instead we bring you a series of rehearsal recorDings... all for free! Enjoy this SATB version of "Wonderful Peace" !
Coro Infantil Escuela Coral Jardín Menesteo (High-voice Choir). Proyecto "La vuelta al mundo en doce canciones", Iglesia de Los Mercedarios, 3 de julio de 2016, El Puerto de Santa María. Directora: Lupe Matarranz Gutiérrez Equipo Técnico: Gloria Bollull... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">Coro Infantil Escuela Coral Jardín Menesteo (High-voice Choir). Proyecto "La vuelta al mundo en doce canciones", Iglesia de Los Mercedarios, 3 de julio de 2016, El Puerto de Santa María. Directora: Lupe Matarranz Gutiérrez Equipo Técnico: Gloria Bollullo, Mariló Viña y Coral Rivas.
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Put me in front of a huge crowd of strangers and I’ll perform loud and proud. Photo by Anirudh Koul But in a room full of friend...
Sheet music available by senDing an email to contact@santiagoveros.site RITUAL DEL NUEVO DÍA (Ritual of the new day) SSAA + solo Commissioned by Lockport Township High School Bel Canto Chorale and its conductor Benjamin Saunders About the Work (app... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">Sheet music available by senDing an email to contact@santiagoveros.site RITUAL DEL NUEVO DÍA (Ritual of the new day) SSAA + solo Commissioned by Lockport Township High School Bel Canto Chorale and its conductor Benjamin Saunders About the Work (approx. duration 4 mins.) When Santiago and I began to discuss this commission, we kept returning to the subject of mental health and inclusion. In a discussion with students, one student voiced that they “feel excluded and not cared for,” and that their struggle with mental health “has made [them] feel alone and helpless.” Santiago begins the piece with an old, quasi-ritualistic melody that calls back to previous times and traditions. As the work continues, the melody unites together with the other voices to emulate inclusion and unity of voices. His text draws parallels to nature and how we are able to bloom through the darkness of adversity with the help of others. We hope this work aids in our conversations about the importance of discussing mental heal... onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">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...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] At the end of each of my singing workshop I record the group singing through all the songs I’ve taught. I then make the recorDing available to ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Choir leaders often ask me where I source my songs. I’ve written about this in previous posts: FinDing songs for your choir and Easy songs for ...
