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Using reductive metaphors won't solve your choirs problems
One of my favorite choir tricks was to telling my Singers to ‘aim for the top side of the pitch.’ This was, of course, because they were singing flat, and I thought the imagery would give my Singers a way of thinking about an abstract co...
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Taymaz Saba and Andrei Diaconu were commissioned by Laudate Singers to co-write this piece. This dynamic piece includes all facets of our Voices, Sax & Syn concert: Singers, pre-recorded sound, two saxophones and synthesizer. Birds singing. Robotic voice... moreTaymaz Saba and Andrei Diaconu were commissioned by Laudate Singers to co-write this piece. This dynamic piece includes all facets of our Voices, Sax & Syn concert: Singers, pre-recorded sound, two saxophones and synthesizer. Birds singing. Robotic voices. Percussion. Funky bass. Poignant harmonies. Expressive lyricism. Groovy syncopation. This is truly a modern setting of the Song of Mary!
Turn it up for the best experience!!
Synthesizer: Tim Tsang
Alto saxophone: Campbell Ryga
Tenor saxophone: Ross Taggart
Conductor: Lars Kaario
Laudate Singers (www.laudateSingers.com)
Voices, Sax & Syn concert
March 12, 2011
St Andrews United Church, North Vancouver, Canada less
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The Merbecke Choir
The Merbecke Choir is Southwark Cathedral's voluntary choir for young men and women with good sight-reading skills and a creative approach to singing. It offers a unique opportunity for Singers to take part in
cathedral services (notably the Cathedral'... moreThe Merbecke Choir is Southwark Cathedral's voluntary choir for young men and women with good sight-reading skills and a creative approach to singing. It offers a unique opportunity for Singers to take part in
cathedral services (notably the Cathedral's monthly Compline services)
concerts in the cathedral (thrice yearly),
other sECUlar events such as livery company dinners and corporate celebrations.
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Barisons Chamber Choir
Over the last 13 years Barisons Chamber Choir has built up a reputation for excellence, versatility and sensitivity in both live performances and recordings.
The choir gives and annual Easter and Christmas performance, an annual Summer Concert and Euro... moreOver the last 13 years Barisons Chamber Choir has built up a reputation for excellence, versatility and sensitivity in both live performances and recordings.
The choir gives and annual Easter and Christmas performance, an annual Summer Concert and European Tour.
Their repertoire ranges from Handel’s Zadok the Priest to Karl Jenkin’s The Armed Man. The Choir has performed in many major venues around in Europe, including St Nicolas Church Prague to St Mark’s Venice, and has sung in many commercial concerts including premiere of James Brett’s Book of Dreams and performed for the Queen’s arrival at Bushy Park during her Majesty’s Golden Jubilee, where the choir also deputised for the Opera Babes.
The Singers in the choir are experienced musicians, many having sung with other choirs and choral societies and many are instrumentalists and instrumental music teachers.
The choir has regularly performed with the Prague Conservatoire String Quartet and have performed and recorded with the London Metropolitan Or... less
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Resonare Fibris Vocal Ensemble & Consort
Resonare Fibris Vocal Ensemble is a group of choral music lovers with extensive experience in this field. Some of them are professional Singers and music teachers.
Its repertoire ranges from early to contemporary music.
This group is conducted by Luisa D. Camacho
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Vocal Art Ensemble of Sweden
Vocal Art Ensemble of Sweden (former Pro Musica Chamber Choir) has for decades been a powerful voice in the Swedish and international choir community, not least appreciated for its commitment to contemporary music. The choir has with its conductor Jan Yng... moreVocal Art Ensemble of Sweden (former Pro Musica Chamber Choir) has for decades been a powerful voice in the Swedish and international choir community, not least appreciated for its commitment to contemporary music. The choir has with its conductor Jan Yngwe toured the better part of Europe, as well as Japan (1989), Cuba (1995), South Africa (1999) and Brazil (2004), in all some thirty international concert tours.
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Australian Youth Choir
The Australian Youth Choir (AYC) provides choral singing lessons for boys and girls.
As Australia’s pre-eminent co-educational children’s choir, AYC is committed to providing young Singers aged seven years old to senior high school years, with vocal tu... moreThe Australian Youth Choir (AYC) provides choral singing lessons for boys and girls.
As Australia’s pre-eminent co-educational children’s choir, AYC is committed to providing young Singers aged seven years old to senior high school years, with vocal tuition, performance and learning experiences that encourage the enjoyment of singing and learning music, teamwork, good communication and self-esteem.
For many years the blue and gold robes of the Australian Youth Choir have featured at cultural events that shape our nation. The Australian Youth Choir has a rich tradition in choral music education, educating thousands of choristers throughout Australia.
Choir Lesson Program
Choir and singing lessons follow a set choral curriculum structure to develop the following skills on a weekly basis:
Choral repertoire
Sight singing / memory training
Voice production
Breathing techniques
Performance and stagecraft skills
Lessons also include rehearsal of selected music for two annual performances. less