[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir] Sometimes the last thing I want to do is to drag myself off the sofa and go to choir. photo by Ed Van Brunt But it’s my job so I make the effort and u...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir] When a nervous singer turns up to your choir or someone comes to your singing workshop who’s never sung in public before, it’s all too easy for th...

Founded in 1952 along the lines of the Gospel Male Voice Choirs in England and Scotland, the Choir's motto is Proclaiming Jesus No Other Name .the Choir has been privileged to proclaim the good news of God's salvation through Christ Jesus in churches,...  moreFounded in 1952 along the lines of the Gospel Male Voice Choirs in England and Scotland, the Choir's motto is Proclaiming Jesus No Other Name .the Choir has been privileged to proclaim the good news of God's salvation through Christ Jesus in churches, public halls, nursing homes and even prisons. the Sydney Festival Male Voice Choir needs men who have:- * Personally accepted God's gift of salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. * A desire to serve Christ Jesus in this form of evangelism. * A love for music and singing. * the ability to attend some Choir engagements. * the ability to attend some Fridays for practice.  less

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   A few years ago conductor Kenneth Woods posted an item on his blog, A View from the Podium, about the problems of having to repeat oneself constantly in re...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   I used to lead a women’s singing group. We tried a Bob Marley song once. One of the singers used to say: “If it sounds like the Women’s In...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   Many people look back to the good old days when we all used to gather round a piano and sing for hours, or join in a good sing-song down the local pub. &n...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   I met a painter a while back and he asked me if I was an artist. I told him that I didn’t paint, but that I worked with music. He then asked: “...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   there have been plenty of UK television programmes over the years which have involved solo singing auditions such as the Voice and X Factor. Comments...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir] We are not all born equal. Some have longer legs which helps them to win at hurdles or the high jump. Some have longer fingers which helps them to play jazz ...