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Days of Awe and Rejoicing
video: Days of Awe and Rejoicing

A preview of Chicago a cappella's new concert and CD, "Days of Awe and Rejoicing: Radiant Gems of Jewish Music" http://www.chicagoacappella.org/store/item/Days_of_awe_and_rejoicing/

Twelve Inebriate Days Of Christmas
video: Twelve Inebriate Days Of Christmas

Music: Traditional Arr.: Robert Orledge Lyrics: Nick Shrimpton

blog: How to deal with song lyrics 3: foreign words and beyond the first verse

[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...

blog: Singing with masks: advice for choir leaders

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I wrote last Week about how wearing masks might affect singers and how they can overcome any obstacles. This Week I want to look at the impact on choir lea...

blog: Singing – the more you do it, the worse you get!

[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...

blog: How to sing songs from other cultures more authentically

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Last Week I wrote about why you shouldn’t be too quick to dismiss songs that aren’t in English. T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) This Week ...

blog: Choosing the right songs for a concert

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last Week I wrote about Choosing a running order for your concert or CD.     This Week I want to tackle the slightly easier task of selectin...

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

Many years ago David Marsh kindly created a video for this work, composed and sung by me as the multitrack one-man choir dwschorale. The video is based on a caricature of me as a choirboy. This is an improved version using that video but following the w...  more

blog: Energy conservation for singing leaders: how not to get carried away

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last Week I wrote about how, as a singer, you can pace yourself in choir rehearsals and singing workshops.     This Week I want to con...

blog: Top Domestic Destinations for Musical Travel, Part 2

[This post was previously published on our blog, "Backstage at Encore Tours"] Photo courtesy of oopsydaisy.com Last Week we began counting down the top destinations for musical travel that are right here in the United States. This Week we complete t...