(A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog Choral Clarity) How do we measure success? this, of course, is a lifelong question that stares us in the face every day. this article is far less philosophical, but does perhaps pose a way ...
Everyone Sang by Matthew Nielsen South Salem High School's Symphonic Choir preforming at the Oregon 6A choir championships. The fabulous amazing spectacular Carol Stenson is their long standing director. South Salem took FIRST PLACE at Oregon's State C... this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">more ).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I caught a scene from the movie Spartacus the other day. The character played by Tony Curtis was asked to perform a song. He then proceeded to speak ...
Today, I received an unexpected blast from the past that brought back so many memories. Google reminded me of a beautiful drawing done by Alan for the cover of "I Will Dream With You." It's incredible how time flies because exactly one year and one day ag...
A couple of years ago, around this time of year, actually, I was having a particularly awful day. I won’t bore You with the details, but let’s just say I was dealing with some pretty heartbreaking family drama, work was pretty crappy at the ...
After an outing at our latest Sing day in North Yorkshire, this lovely gently flowing arrangement of Tim Knight's 'The Lord bless You and keep You' proved to be immensely popular so we've now made it available on our website (You can also source the piece...
Okay- so I've been a bit slack about blogging lately. Not that I have been idol- there is so much to blog about but 24 hours in a day a full time job and more music than I can ever learn to play means there isn't enough time! In the l...
Pam Shen No - this song is about God telling Noah to build the Ark. After the workshop there was time so they asked us to sing them some songs. this was in Dokkum, Friesland
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We were joined tonight by the amazing Maryville College Choir from Tennessee who learned our song in 10 mins and then we performed together! SOOOOO GLORIOUS!!!