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blog: STAB, TABS or ASSBAT – how does your choir line up?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Two weeks ago I wrote about how individuals choose where to stand within their part (Don't stand too close to me! - finding the right place to stand in yo...

blog: Don’t Just Sing, Inspire!

I can tell a good movie by how uplifted I feel afterward. With really good movies, the feeling of upliftment and expansion can last for hours, or even days. Lincoln was such a movie for me. I saw it at the Grove Theater in Los Angeles. I was str...

blog: The secret to great singing that teachers don’t tell you

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   There is one vital ingredient to Being a good singer.   Photo by Peter Smile   It’s not innate talent or vocal range or ability...

blog: Don’t peak too soon – effective rehearsal planning for your next concert

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   The OK Chorale have just started back after a long Christmas break. This term we’re working towards our annual spring concert. I need to plan a...

blog: Why singing is bad for you (and 7 reasons why you shouldn’t stop doing it)

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   People don’t often talk about the downsides of singing.     We constantly bang on about the health Benefits, social aspects, etc. but...

blog: Be the Best singer you can, but don’t forget there’s more to life

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   For some people Being a famous singer or Being in the Best choir in the world or making a hit record or singing a piece perfectly in competition is t...

blog: Support Anthony Silvestri's Recovery with Each Piece You Choose - Discover How!

Hello Choral Friends, Here's an important reminder for you. Don't forget that Anthony Silvestri and I have collaborated on many pieces. This means that whenever you acquire one of my works, he receives funds that are crucial for his recovery. So, if ...

Frosty the Snowman (live) KeyStone A Cappella
video: Frosty the Snowman (live) KeyStone A Cappella

http://keystoneacappella.com Get our music: http://loudr.fm/artist/keystone-a-cappella/wq72B Here's another #KeyStoneInTheCar video complete with silly hats and glasses. Happy Holidays! Pick up a copy of this track here: https://loudr.fm/release/fr...  more

blog: Over-rehearsed or under-prepared: which is Better?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I don’t like rehearsing. I’d much rather turn up on the day, trust the singers I’m working with and just busk it.      ...

The centipede and the frog for two equal voices
video: The centipede and the frog for two equal voices

Music composed and performed by David W Solomons (multitrack - dwschorale) Poem anon (with additional verse by Dave Dunning). Cartoons by Mark Haviland Duet on the anonymous poem about a centipede - she was quite Happy with her hundred legs until a fro...  more