Bringing some lovely Christmas spirit to our Winter Warmer concert with both choirs.

"Sakura". Japanese folk song, arr. Julie Wheeler. Recorded live on April 27, 2013, on the Downtown Disney Stage at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. Performed by the Lyric Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Dire...  more"Sakura". Japanese folk song, arr. Julie Wheeler. Recorded live on April 27, 2013, on the Downtown Disney Stage at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. Performed by the Lyric Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Susan Dodd. Sakura, sakura Ya-yo-I-no so-ra-wa Mi-wa-ta-su ka-gi-ri Ka-su-mi-ka ku-mo-ka Ni-o-i-zo i-zu-ru I-za-ya I-za-ya Mi—ni— Yu-ka-n Ka-su-mi-ka ku-mo-ka Ni-o-i-zo i-zu-ru I-za-ya I-za-ya Mi—ni— Yu-ka-n Translation: Cherry Blossoms, Oh Cherry Blossoms Cherry blossoms, oh cherry blossoms In the spring sky As far as eyes can see Is it fog or is it a cloud? The scent! Now Right now Let's go and see Is it fog or is it a cloud? The scent! Now Right now Let's go and see  less

Arrangement written and performed by Dr. Jeanette Gallant with choral accompaniment by the Hong Kong Children's Choir and members of the Vancouver Chamber Choir.

A Shepherds' Song

In southern Madagascar, in Toliara, a choir allows 150 young girls living in extreme poverty to regain the JOY of life through choral singing. This practice of music transforms their life, but also that of an unexpected audience, of inmates... Website:...  moreIn southern Madagascar, in Toliara, a choir allows 150 young girls living in extreme poverty to regain the JOY of life through choral singing. This practice of music transforms their life, but also that of an unexpected audience, of inmates... Website: http://documenting21c.com/?lang=en  

Music and lyrics: H. Simone, K. Davis, H. Onorati Arr.: L. Finch Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at their Christmas Concert "Christmas Carols With A Twist" on December 16, 2014.

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last week in Part 1 of How to deal with song lyrics, I looked at the pros and cons of using written words as opposed to learning entirely by ear.   &...

Christmas Lullaby, J. Rutter - BREVIS choir Osijek, Croatia conductor - Antoaneta Radocaj - Jerkovic piano - Davor Dedic Christmas concert at the Archaeological Museum in Osijek, Croatia, December 2011

ENDLESS PRAISE IS AT IT AGAIN AS THE RELEASE THERE NEW HIT SONG TITLED BURU ALLELUIA AS COMPOSED BY EKE CHIJINDU FAVOUR HEDGES

Over the Rainbow, Susanna Lindmark. Coro las Veredas. Enrique Martín, Director. Daniel Garay, cajón flamenco. Song of Hope incluido en Nube, el Cd del Coro las Veredas. Más información: www.corolasveredas.com