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blog: ChooSing the right songs for a concert

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my Blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last week I wrote about ChooSing a running order for your concert or CD.     This week I want to tackle the slightly easier task of selectin...

blog: How Singing together creates communities

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my Blog From the Front of the Choir]   Singing together creates a real sense of community. Sometimes a choir arises from an existing community, but other times the creation of a choir builds a ...

blog: Planning ahead: leave space for the unexpected

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my Blog From the Front of the Choir]A vital part of a choir leader's job is to spend time planning: individual rehearsals, concerts, repertoire, choir seasons, etc.   photo by webmink &...

blog: Teacher of songs or song polisher – which kind of choir leader are you?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my Blog From the Front of the Choir]   A while back I went to a Singing workshop led by an internationally acclaimed workshop leader. I was very disappointed at the lack of teaching skills...

blog: Do you need a new program? Female Choirs watch out, here are some score recommendations for you!

Still looking for the proper song to Sing in a Choral Celebration and event around the world? Find some of the best of contemporary choral works or tuneful Italian music.   For Female Choirs, have a look at these: - Veni Sancte Spiritus by Guido...

Caroline's Crooners
group: Caroline's Crooners

There is no need to be able to read music and your Singing ability doesn’t matter; this choir is about joining together for a Sing Along for an hour each Tuesday and having fun. Caroline Mander is a hugely experienced choir leader and her background in mu...  more

blog: How songs are stored in your brain - ideas for better song learning

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my Blog From the Front of the Choir]   In my series of posts on How to deal with song lyrics a few weeks back, I said that I believe that song lyrics are stored in a different part of the brain ...

blog: Songbooks and other resources for choirs (that will also make great presents)

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my Blog From the Front of the Choir] I’ve written before about finding songs for your choir (Where do you find all your songs? and Easy songs for your choir and Finding songs for your ch...

blog: How to encourage regular choir attendance – balancing fun with commitment

  [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my Blog From the Front of the Choir] Lately I’ve been wrestling with the problem of inconsistent attendance at choir. If not everyone comes each week it’s hard to do any de...

blog: Singing Changes Your Brain with a Shout Out to ChoirPlace!

I wrote an essay about group Singing for Time, and I mentioned ChoirPlace as one of the places to find a choir.    This is a picture of a summer Sing I went to on Monday, hosted by the West Village Chorale.