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blog: Perfecting Your Pitch: A Guide To Caring For Your Voice As You Age

With age, vocal cords become less flexible and most singers find that it becomes harder to hit the high notes as the years go by. This can become a challenge, especially for older Choir members. It’s important to take care of your voi...

blog: Using world songs in the classroom: a teacher’s guide to sourcing songs and how to teach them

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some teachers find themselves having to lead singing sessions at their school. But often they don’t have that much experience of teaching songs ...

UBK - Lirnyky
video: UBK - Lirnyky

Lirnyky conducted by Dr M. Antonowycz 1989 UBK

blog: What am I going to do with no singing over the summer break??!!

[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   For those of us who work to school terms, it is now the summer holidays. Unlike us poor folk here in the UK, the summer break is months long i...

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: Singer or chorister? Choirmaster or conductor? What do you call yourself?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I’ve suddenly realised I don’t know what to call myself any more. I used to be a ‘Choirmaster’ (a term I got from Gareth Malone and...

blog: The Peanut Vendor

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...

blog: Wanted Choirs that need new members and larger audiences!

with the kind permission of the site owner I just wanted to pop a couple of Paragraphs from the latest edition of 'The survival of your Choir' book, this book has been around since 2002 and received excellent reviews from Choirs and the music press, reall...

Black Friday Orphans: The Musical
video: Black Friday Orphans: The Musical

Subscribe now: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=funnyordie A group of scrappy little orphans lament their lot in life and the thing that brought them all together - that their parents all died on Black Friday. Get more Funny Or Di...  more

Hulla Movie Trailer 2015
video: Hulla Movie Trailer 2015

Hullabaloo Community Quire invites you to join us for our Autumn Term, which starts on 7th September 2015. Everyone welcome, no previous musical experience necessary. Please see our website for more information: www.hullabalooquire.org Also vis...  more