Hi. I am carrying out research into The vocal health habits and experiences of amateur Singers as part of a Post Graduate certificate with The Voice Workshop, in conjunction with The University of Wales. Please could all of you lovely people who sing re...
[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...
Most Singers know Messiah pretty well, but how would you feel having to walk out on stage for a complete Messiah performance without your score? That's exactly what The members of Bristol Choral Society will be doing this Saturday 22 December at ...
Hello everyone, I've developed MixMyPart.com which is an online application to help Singers learn Their harmony parts and practice from home. Teachers, Choir Directors, and Music Directors can prepare Their own recordings for use in our multitrac...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] As They say: size doesn’t matter, it’s what you do with it that counts. Measuring lung capacity with a spirometer The University of...
This was originally published on The Embro Thistle Singers blog. The phrase is that curved line in a piece of music that is like climbing a mountain. You start out with lots of excitement. It is hard work to go up that slanted side an...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] There are many reasons why you might have to stay home and not be able to get to choir. How can you keep your choral and musical interests alive? Here are 1...
The ensemble is made up of approximately 70 Singers aged between 12 and 17 years. As well as attending weekly rehearsals, The members of this ensemble are committed to music studies and/or voice training. They also participate in a variety of wonderful pe... more
We have an outdoor choir and baby/toddler friendly indoor choirs. We are welcoming, friendly and relaxed with no requirement for previous experience of The ability to read music.
[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...