Mistango Choir Festival

Search



6,922 results found
blog: How to choose soloists in your choir: audition or self-selection?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Rather than everyone singing all the time, many choirs ring the changes by creating smaller ensembles within the larger choir or hAve occasional solo...

blog: Starting a new choir: my story and what I hAve learned

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Having written about starting your own community choir, in 2011 I put my money where my mouth is and started a brand new singing group – my first in...

blog: The great choir debate

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Back in 2008, BBC television ran a series called Last choir Standing, basically a knock-out choir competition.     On their website they...

blog: Does a community make a choir, or does a choir create a community?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I’ve written before about how hard it is to get a cross-section of ages and genders in your choir (How to recruit singers to truly reflect your...

blog: Should you pander to your choir or just run things your way?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]Many choir leaders hAve a strong style and particular choice of repertoire. They lead large, thriving choirs which hAve a strong vision. Other choir leaders...

OJOS DE MAR "HABANERA NAVIDEÑA" (SERGIO ASIÁN) - VII ENCUENTRO CORAL NACIONAL
video: OJOS DE MAR "HABANERA NAVIDEÑA" (SERGIO ASIÁN) - VII ENCUENTRO CORAL NACIONAL

Obra conjunta que puso el colofón al VII Encuentro Coral Nacional en el que participaron la CORAL DE ALMENDRALEJO (Badajoz) el CORO DEL ATENEO (Sevilla) y el CORO SANTA MARÍA (Coria del Río) como organizador de este evento celebrado en la Parroquia de San...  more

blog: Does your choir really need a conductor (and if so, how many)?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I used to run a small women’s choir of 12 singers. One day it dawned on me that my job was to make myself redundant.     I researched,...

Clychau'r Gog
video: Clychau'r Gog

Flint male Voice choir singing Clychau'r Gog www.flintmalevoicechoir.co.uk

blog: Focusing on the one frown in a sea of smiling faces

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Everything in the concert is going brilliantly. The choir is firing on all cylinders. The audience are lapping it up, even your lame banter between songs....

blog: How to deal with unwanted talking during choir rehearsals without killing anybody

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I’m usually the last one to notice, but often when I’m teaching one section of the choir, there’s chit chat from the rest of the singers....