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blog: What do words add to music?

[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 ...

group: Sunshine Singers of Swindon

We Have an outdoor Choir and baby/toddler friendly indoor Choirs. We are welcoming, friendly and relaxed with no requirement for previous experience of The ability to read music.

Bournemouth's Choral singing for tenors and basses only!!  :-)
video: Bournemouth's Choral singing for tenors and basses only!! :-)

Why not give singing for men a go! www.facebook.com/bournemouthmvc

blog: Why I don't like concert programmes

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   People sometimes welcome a distraction from watching rows of identicAlly dressed choristers singing with books in front of Their faces.   Photo by...

Winner of the Categories So and P Sola Fide
video: Winner of The Categories So and P Sola Fide

From The prizewinner-consert at Malta international Choir Festival, 2009

blog: Learning songs by ear

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   Many people Have no idea how a song is learnt by ear. They assume that written music is a must. But don’t forget that people Have been singing (and l...

blog: Choosing a running order for your concert or CD

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   It’s only September, but many Choirs are already thinking of Their Christmas concerts. Christmas is also The time of year when Choirs release new CDs...

blog: The sheet music is not The song!

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   A while ago I wrote about an artist who thought that music resides in The musical notation and a musician's job is to realise that notation perfectly. &nb...

blog: Christmas carols are dying out – but are They reAlly?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] There were two articles in The UK national press a few years ago, one bemoaning The fact that we don’t sing Christmas carols togeTher as much as we u...

blog: in praise of imperfection in art

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   Some people just love anything that’s finely honed, All shined up, squeaky clean, highly skilled and perfectly rendered. Not me.     ...