[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] I watched a TV docuMentary the other day called How a choir works with Gareth Malone. Photo by TheCaMerons At one point he talked about...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] I’ve written before about how you can use the long choir break to get better at what you do. photo by troy One way is to attend sin...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] A few years ago conductor Kenneth Woods posted an item on his blog, A View from the Podium, about the problems of having to repeat oneself constantly in re...
[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...
A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Being in a choir is great (see The pleasures of being a choir Member), but most mixed choirs never seem to have enough Men. photo by Robert...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] As choir starts back after a break, you might notice a few new faces in the ranks. photo by Scott A. Thornbloom Bringing in new r...
11th International choir and orchestra festival in Baden (Germany)07.12. - 10.12.2023 BADEN-BADEN – a charming town in the heart of the Black forest.The hot springs of the town were already appreciated and used by the Romans. The unique landscape...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] There are soMe workshop and choir leaders who work through fear. They are not particularly nice people, but they do get good results. phot...
Music making for kids is alive and well in the Hutt Valley, in New Zealand and two award winning groups of talented kids are performing a combined programMe in Lower Hutt on November 11th. Sing and Strings is a joint concert by The Major Minors Childre...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] I love to sing harmony. In fact, that’s pretty much the only tiMe I sing! WorldSong choir, Coventry But to do that you ne...