Hello everyone, I wanted to let you know about a book/ cd set that Ive just published. It's a collection of Makwayera style Songs from Zimbabwe and includes 12 transcriptions and an accompanying CD of field recordings (24 tracks). Makwayera singi...
[The views expressed in this blog are from My personal experiences from almost 30 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 ac...
Medley with famous TV TheMes from 'The Simpsons', 'How I Met Your Mother', 'Friends', 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles', 'Family Guy', 'Sex and the City', 'Desperate Housewives', 'Pokémon', 'Two and a Half Men', 'The Big Bang Theory' and 'The Office (U.S.)'.... more
[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on My blog From the Front of the Choir] First I need to fess up: I have a low boredom threshold and always try to squeeze in as many Songs as possible. Not always a good idea! ...
Peace be with you Mother Ghana Your flag floats in a lovely land In unity, equality, freedom, and justice, In dialogue and united heart though in diversity With one heart, and one accord we say thank you to our forth fathers Thank you for the spiri... more
[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on My blog From the Front of the Choir] I was in the middle of planning a workshop and was checking through a few Songs to make sure I had the correct lyrics, source, Meaning, backgr...
[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...
[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...
A Mother's Day Gift. The sheet music link is: http://musescore.com/user/3720/scores/105928 Music and lyrics composed by Diana Rutherford
World Premiere performance, November 12, 2017 Village Presbyterian Church, Prairie Village, Kansas May the Mother in us comfort us And the Father in us protect us; May the Daughter in us bring us Hope And the Son within us bring us Joy. May the ... more
