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blog: How to get the most out of singing online – a guide for singers

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] choirs are not Meeting at the moMent so lots of you have gone online to sing. Given that it will be just you singing at a screen, what can you do to get the ...

blog: Singing in a group is a learnt skill – if you find it hard, it doesn’t Mean you can’t sing

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Many people won’t consider joining a choir or going to a singing workshop because they believe they can’t ‘sing’. Yet ask them to s...

blog: Training to be a choir or singing workshop leader

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I often get enquiries about how you train to becoMe a choir or singing workshop leader.     I don’t offer courses myself, but th...

blog: How audiences behave and how we respond

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   The way an audience responds can affect our performance. In the absence of feedback, our most negative thoughts can raise their ugly heads.   Bor...

blog: Why too much rehearsal can be a bad thing

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I went to see a concert by Village Harmony this week. It was over an hour long and included an amazing variety of songs from around the world: Georgi...

blog: Sing the intention, not the Meaning

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] We’re always told to focus on the Meaning of the lyrics when singing a song in order to communicate it properly and to give soMe emotion to our delivery...

blog: How to tell if your choir leader is rubbish

[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   A while back I attended a singing workshop and hated the way it was run. Was it just Me, or was the workshop leader no good?    ...

blog: Why can’t I sing?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   “Why can’t I sing?” The short answer is: “You can. Everybody can.”   choir of the Munich University of Applied Scien...

blog: Singing in a choir – balancing individual freedom with the demands of the team

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Those of us who love to sing often love to sing at the top of our voices. It’s joyous!   photo by William P. Gottlieb But when you&r...

blog: How long is the ideal choral concert?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I don’t go to concerts much, especially not choir concerts. I find them rather long and boring.     Photot by ToniVC   But a fe...