[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some years ago I did some voice-only arrangements of Queen Songs for a weekend workshop. I ended up listening to a lot of Queen recordings! ...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Last week I looked at how you get beyond the written word if you've been learning lyrics from sheets of paper. This week I want to look a...
Looking for a sunny, happy Song for your concert? This unaccompanied SATB setting of The Peanut Vendor will light up your choir and have audiences sitting on the edge of their seats! Here's a computer playback to give you an idea. The sh...
Still looking for the proper Song to sing in a Choral Celebration and event around the world? Find some of the best of contemporary choral works or tuneful Italian music. For Female Choirs, have a look at these: - Veni Sancte Spiritus by Guido...
Since 1975, the United States has welcomed over 3 million refugees according to the U.S. Department of State’s Refugee Processing Center. Each year the President, in consultation with Congress, determines the numerical ceiling for refugee...
during Holy Family Parish's (Kamias, QC) NOTES TO MARY, A music festival in honor of the month of the rosary.. October 27, 2012
指揮：連芳貝 / 鋼琴：陳丹怡 "化作千縷微風"為日本作家兼歌手新井滿改編自911時追憶罹難者的英語詩歌"A Thousand Winds"，由聲樂家秋川雅史演唱，並在2007年日本NHK跨年年度節目紅白大賽中一唱成名，成為日本流行音樂史上首度成為銷售冠軍的古典聲樂歌曲。歌詞訴說著逝者安慰生者的深情話語，溫柔的旋律，款款道出亡者心願，逝者已遠，幻滅的形體化作一縷縷微風，吹過原野，越過山岳，穿過林間，掀起水面波瀾，與大自然融為一體，思念之時請別哭泣，仔細感受，滋潤大地的空氣水與陽光，處處是我的關照與祝... more
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] You work on a Song in choir week after week, but slowly things seem to get worse. You worry about getting the words right, you can’t seem to re...
A children's nonsense clapping Song in the Ashanti language: "Sorry old man, the little boy has made you fall over. Sorry." This is from The OK Chorale's second public concert in March 2013 at St. Mary's Church, Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK.
The women's choir Katla was founded in 2012 by women who wanted to sing regularly and be part of empowering other women through Song. We have about 80 members around the ages 20-45 years old, that come from different places and backgrounds but enjoy singi... more
