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blog: Why do we stop singing when we grow up?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   The average age of people who attend the Choirs and workshops that I run mUst be around 50. I would say that about a third of any group is of retirement ag...

blog: There is no “I” in “choir”

[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...

blog: What to do when you run out of ideas

[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...

blog: Does your choir need a 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...

blog: How to keep your performances interesting

[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...

blog: When did you last tell your singers how grateful you are?

[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...

blog: A little self-doubt as a singer can help – especially if you’re a man!

[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...

blog: When will it be safe to sing together again in person?

[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...

blog: Here's How Choirs Can Raise Funds For Charity

One of the most significant teachings from God is fostering the spirit of generosity towards others by providing aid to those in need. Church members willingly extend a helping hand and give their assistance to others, through actions such as aiding the l...

blog: Choir leaders, are you doing too much for your singers?

[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...