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The 12 days of Christmas a Conductor's nightmare
video: The 12 days of Christmas a Conductor's nightmare

lass="view_more">A choral spoof on the 12 Days of Christmas, composed and performed by David W Solomons A version for SATB is also available at the link below The cartoon animation was created, from a "choirboy" caricature of the composer by "Dale", by David Marsh (Para...  lass="view_more_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">morelass="view_more" style="display:none;">A choral spoof on the 12 Days of Christmas, composed and performed by David W Solomons A version for SATB is also available at the link below The cartoon animation was created, from a "choirboy" caricature of the composer by "Dale", by David Marsh (Paramolehill) The words (taking the last verse) are ...on the twelfth day of Christmas the choir processed in song and twelve candles dripped eleven altos flipped and ten lines were clipped and nine gins were sipped and eight crept to the crypt and seven hymn books slipped and six basses quipped and five sang in tune! and four cassocks ripped and three lost their script and two tenors tripped and the soloist got it all wrong.  lass="view_less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

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.      ...

Coro Intermezzo Costa Rica
group: Coro Intermezzo Costa Rica

lass="view_more">El Coro Intermezzo constituye uno de los proyectos más importantes de Costa Rica en los últimos años. Reúne voces jóvenes con el fin de desarrollar la cultura coral en latinoamérica Para el mundo. 2do lugar, Coro Mixto Llangollen 2014. Síguenos en: ...  lass="view_more_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">morelass="view_more" style="display:none;">El Coro Intermezzo constituye uno de los proyectos más importantes de Costa Rica en los últimos años. Reúne voces jóvenes con el fin de desarrollar la cultura coral en latinoamérica Para el mundo. 2do lugar, Coro Mixto Llangollen 2014. Síguenos en: Twitter; (@Coro_Intermezzo): lank" rel="nofollow">https://twitter.com/Coro_Intermezzo?s=0 Instagram; lank" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/corointermezzo_cr/  lass="view_less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

blog: Cleopatra by Kelly Galbraith

First published: http://kellygalbraithblog.com/2013/07/24/cleopatra/   “Fool!  Don’t you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I been able to live without you.” Cleopatra A summer vacatio...

blog: What if the singing session is a success, but you feel like a failure?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Sometimes we’re asked to lead a rehearsal or run a singing workshop or perform a song and we do our job very well. But afterwards we Don’t feel...

blog: “Darling, your technique is showing” – Don’t be a singer who is all style and no substance

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   It’s usually the case that professional singers have had some sort of training in a particular singing technique.   photo by Kevin Cea...

blog: Using world songs in the classroom: a teacher’s guide to sourcing songs and how to teach them

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some teachers find themselves having to lead singing sessions at their school. But often they Don’t have that much experience of teaching songs ...

blog: Singer or chorister? Choirmaster or conductor? What do you call yourself?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I’ve suddenly realised I Don’t know what to call myself any more. I used to be a ‘choirmaster’ (a term I got from Gareth Malone and...

blog: vocaldentes road trip through Oregon, Idaho and Montana

26.04.2012 | Yellowstone | 10:15 “Dances with bison!” Fair enough, you Don´t really have a chance to dance with a bison. Those down to earth giants are rather in the mood to stroll around or do a slow-mo struggle w...

blog: Avoid jargon: make sure we're all speaking the same language

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Unlike many ‘traditional’ classical or church choirs, Natural Voice choirs seldom use written scores. We Don‘t assume that singers who att...