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blog: How to draw out the reticent Singers in your choir

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] When a nervous singer turns up to your choir or someone comes to your singing workshop who’s never sung in public before, it’s all too easy for th...

blog: Why choirs shouldn’t sing pop songs

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I used to lead a women’s singing group. We tried a Bob Marley song once. One of the Singers used to say: “If it sounds like the Women’s In...

Kerstgroet MBS 2014
video: Kerstgroet MBS 2014

Our singing christmas card with seasons greetings and wishing everybody a wonderfull 2015!

Arbutus Voices
group: Arbutus Voices

A flexible chamber ensemble providing professional singing for weddings, memorials and other occasions.

blog: Why ‘singing for fun’ doesn’t mean low standards and poor performances

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   The other weekend 50 Singers performed in public to a large, appreciative audience. We performed eight songs in four part harmony, most in foreign languag...

blog: What the job of choir leader involves

[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   The other week I wrote about who your choir actually ‘belongs’ to (Whose choir is it any way?). Does it belong to the Singers, the...

blog: World Choirs

Greetings to all Choir Lovers! I am so excited to be a part of the growing world choir phenomenon. So many possibilities exist for Singers, composers, and lovers of vocal music to connect and collaborate not only musically, but socially as well. Having be...

blog: Why are there always too many altos in my choir?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   At the start of term we have an equal number of Singers in each part, but by the end of term, there are always too many altos (or sopranos or tenors &ndash...

The Tyger
video: The Tyger

composer: Zachary J. Moore ensemble: Oshkosh West High School Chorale conductor: Herb Berendsen

blog: The Importance Of Core Strengthening For Singers

“For many of us, the voice works well even though our core isn’t as well coordinated as it could be. However, when the voice and/or breath aren’t working well or you go through a physical change that results in a negative shift in the fu...