A performance of Psaume 42 by A. Sylvestre by the University Chorale of East Central University. Recorded in November, 2017. Dr. J Steven Walker, conductor

The ensemble currently consists of 40-50 auditioned singers. The University Chorale is the touring ensemble for the choral department. The ensemble performs a wide spectrum of the finest choral literature. The group performs extensively throughout the Sou...  moreThe ensemble currently consists of 40-50 auditioned singers. The University Chorale is the touring ensemble for the choral department. The ensemble performs a wide spectrum of the finest choral literature. The group performs extensively throughout the Southwest and will be Singing at several venues in Washington D.C. during December of 2013. The group primarily consists of vocal music majors, however, there are singers representing several other academic disciplines. The University Chorale has been under the direction of J. Steven Walker since 1984. Dr. Walker is the Director of Choral Activities and a Linscheid Distinguished Teaching Professor at East Central University. He has served on the music faculty at ECU since 1983.  less

Tonal Ecstasy A Cappella, affectionately nicknamed TX, is McGill University's oldest A Cappella group. As one of the University's finest vocal groups, they pride themselves on their versatility. This group of amazing, talented and hardworking people arran...  moreTonal Ecstasy A Cappella, affectionately nicknamed TX, is McGill University's oldest A Cappella group. As one of the University's finest vocal groups, they pride themselves on their versatility. This group of amazing, talented and hardworking people arrange and perform music from all different genres, ranging from jazz, hip hop, R&B, and pop. They perform at benefit events and fundraisers, private functions, celebrations, bookstores, on the streets... just about anywhere people will let them sing! *For more information about the group, contact us at info@tonalecstasy.com.  less

The University Chorale of East Central University - Oklahoma performs Total pulchra es by Ola Gjeilo. April, 2013. J. Steven Walker, conductor.

A performance of Requiem by E. Gilkyson by the The University Chorale of East Central University. Recorded in April, 2017. Dr. J. Steven Walker, conductor.

A performance of Abide by D. Forrest by the University Chorale of East Central University. Recorded November, 2017. Dr. J Steven Walker, conductor

[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...

This song was ministered during the InDulci Jubilo, a musical concert organised by the University Choir, KNUST - Kumasi.

This song by Louis Lewandowski was performed LIVE by the University Choir, KNUST - Kumasi at the Great Hall, KNUST on the 7th April, 2018. It is specially merged with.Beethoven's Hallelujah.

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Last week I looked at What is unique about Singing together. In this post, I’ll consider which aspects of Singing together can be duplicated online and...