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blog: Do you have to be a Good singer to lead a choir?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I read an article in the latest Sounding Board (the journal of community music from Sound Sense) about the University of Sunderland’s new BA in...

Cool Choir®
group: Cool Choir®

Cool Choir is Calgary's FIRST group of non-auditioned adult rock and pop choirs spread across multiple locations for anyone and everyone! Fun fun FUN! No auditions! No need to read music - just rock out and Feel great!

blog: What makes a ‘Good’ singer? – it’s all about context

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Those of you who read this blog regularly know that I believe that everyone can sing. If you want to know more, you can read “Everyone can sing...

Patapan - Guillaume prends ton tambourin Willy, take your little drum for choir, flute and drum
video: Patapan - Guillaume prends ton tambourin Willy, take your little drum for choir, flute and drum

Patapan is a traditional song from the Burgundy region in France. It’s also known in English as Willie Take Your Little Drum. It was written by Bernard de la Monnoye around 1700. My English version here is a singing translation, so Feel free to sing ...  more

Ries Up Chorus
group: Ries Up Chorus

The purpose of Rise Up Chorus is to enrich lives through musical experiences. We are an Inclusive community that nurtures meaningful connections and human interaction. Inspiring Good. Changing lives. Making music. RUC provides mentorship p...  more

blog: Can you remember a song while standing on one leg? - recalling songs in different contexts

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I teach a song in the morning and it’s sounding pretty Good.   photo by kalavinka   Then after lunch I get the group to stand f...

blog: Behold the Star drops this Thursday!!!!

Behold the Star drops this Thursday! Get ready to experience and share the company of Good music this season with the Jamaica Youth Chorale - One of the island's finest choirs. The CD will be available for $9.99 (USD) on Cdbaby, Amazon and ITunes and...

How singing together changes the brain: Tania de Jong AM at TEDxMelbourne
video: How singing together changes the brain: Tania de Jong AM at TEDxMelbourne

Tania de Jong AM makes the case that people singing together can change the brain. Pushing the idea that creativity is the strategic tool of the 21st century, she says how our voices have been silenced and that it's not doing us any Good. She explains how...  more

blog: How to be a bad choir director (it’s easier than you think)

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Ann read my post The six qualities need to be a Good choral director and it sparked off a quite a rant. photo by bagogames She has obviously had a bad exp...

Kenyan Boys Choir - Kenya
video: Kenyan Boys Choir - Kenya

As Kenya celebrates 50 years of Independence, we Feel honored being a part of this great nation and we sing a song in praise of our nation, its people and the rich heritage that we have. Long live Kenya. Written & Arranged by: Henry Wanjala