[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I was at a business meeting recently and we were asked what we did. I explained as well as I could. Photo © Copyright Anne Burgess an...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Many of us wait until the mood hits us before we do someThing. But often the doing someThing is what changes our mood for the better. Th...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] We are living in unprecedented times. People are not allowed to socialise. How do we Keep singing together? I’ll look at some of the ...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] There are many choir leaders whose priority is to create as perfect a rendition of a written musical score as they Can (see Music lives in flawed humans and...
(adapted From a post in The Stairwell Carollers Choir Blog) David Rain, tenor: How on earth do you hear everyone, including our mistakes, while singing along at full throttle? Pierre: I'm not sure, but you're definitely right...
Besides Caorle and Venice, if you a member of our Venetian singing team, you surely visit this Little pearl of Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. In this Little town you Can find places you might not have expected there: the Duomo di Sacile, developed on the...
[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 version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] The world Can be a terrible place sometimes as we’ve seen in the news lately. It’s hard to imagine How a single person Can make a difference. Ch...
[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...
