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WOSOSI
group: WOSOSI

Kia ora, bien venue, hallo, salaam, konnichiwa, hola, guten tag, marhaban, talofa lava, hälsningar, welcome WOSOSI are a dynamic, a cappella choir who enjoy exploring the world’s rich singing traditions. We specialise in Songs and chants from around th...  onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">Kia ora, bien venue, hallo, salaam, konnichiwa, hola, guten tag, marhaban, talofa lava, hälsningar, welcome WOSOSI are a dynamic, a cappella choir who enjoy exploring the world’s rich singing traditions. We specialise in Songs and chants from around the world, conveying each song’s intention and wairua - whether that is a quiet longing for your homeland, celebrating the joy of independence won, the despair of loved ones lost or the delicate beauty of a song of peace. We perform regularly at festivals, resthomes, public and corporate events spreading joy and inspiration through our communities. Come to one of our concerts and we will get your toes tapping, your hands clapping, and your soul soaring!  onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

blog: Around the world in song - singing weekend in the Cotswolds 25-27 July

My singing weekend in the Cotswolds is shaping up to be a small (but perfectly formed) group of women coming together to sing amazing harmony Songs from around the world. A great chance to do some small group work and really get to grips with those harmon...

The London Lucumi Choir
group: The London Lucumi Choir

We are an unusual choir singing Afro Cuban Songs accompanied by traditional Afro Cuban Percussion. We come from all over the globe, we are aged between 17 and 67, and share the fact that we all live in London and love this traditon

You are my sunshine (arr. Chris Rowbury)
video: You are my sunshine (arr. Chris Rowbury)

A popular song first recorded in 1939. It has been declared one of the state Songs of Louisiana as a result of its association with former state governor and country music singer Jimmie Davis who, along with one Charlie Mitchell, bought the "rights" to th...  onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">A popular song first recorded in 1939. It has been declared one of the state Songs of Louisiana as a result of its association with former state governor and country music singer Jimmie Davis who, along with one Charlie Mitchell, bought the "rights" to the song from Paul Rice (of the Rice Brothers Gang who first recorded it) for $35 in late 1939; Jimmie Davis published it, with "words and music by Jimmie Davis and Charles Mitchell". There are still people alive, however, who remember hearing the song long before 1937 and what these people remember is the name of the musician with whom Paul Rice played in the early 1930's: Oliver Hood of LaGrange, Georgia. Contrary claims notwithstanding, Oliver Hood wrote "You Are My Sunshine." He wrote the words to the song on the back of a brown paper sack, which his children still possess, and he first performed the song at a VFW convention in LaGrange in 1933; he sang it through a megaphone out of a hotel window, and he sang no less than twenty verses, most of which...    onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring
video: Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring

The Edinburgh Singers performing Bach's Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring, at Linlithgow for BBC Songs of Praise. November 30th 2008

Melbourne Contemporary Choir
group: Melbourne Contemporary Choir

Remember how you used to sing, but now life has got in the way? Melbourne Contemporary Choir will help you reignite that spark, and find your voice again. With high energy pop Songs, original tunes, performances and recording opportunities, MCCHOIR is Mel...  onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">Remember how you used to sing, but now life has got in the way? Melbourne Contemporary Choir will help you reignite that spark, and find your voice again. With high energy pop Songs, original tunes, performances and recording opportunities, MCCHOIR is Melbourne's choir of choice for contemporary singers. Coming from all levels of experience, they form an uplifting semi-professional ensemble. With campuses in Macleod and Carlton as well as a Youthchoir - there's something for everyone.  

Vocal resources - 20 JAHRE CHOR DER HOCHSCHULE - Technik und Wirtschaft
video: Vocal resources - 20 JAHRE CHOR DER HOCHSCHULE - Technik und Wirtschaft

Compilation of Songs from our first album "voice dance" available though our website www.vocal-resources.de

video: Unclouded Day

"Unclouded Day" , from "Heavenly Home: Three American Songs" TTBB Arr Shawn Kirchner 2018.

blog: Conduct with Charisma

Back by popular demand, my workshop for choral directors, Conduct with Charisma, will run again on 24 November 2012. Details of the content and how to book can be found at http://www.helpingyouharmonise.com/charisma_workshop and you can also get...

blog: How to cope with sheet music if you don’t read and usually learn Songs by ear

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   As promised in last week’s post (Singers who learn by ear vs. those who use sheet music – what happens when they swap?), this is the firs...