(This post was orginally written for the Embro Thistle Singers blog.) I think sometimes we get so focused on making the music as directors and singers, we forget that the people around us have "baggage" good and bad that we need to unpack before ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] A woman came up to me last Saturday and said “I like coming to your workshops because there are always lots of men”. Ke...
Hello everyone, I've developed MixMyPart.com which is an online application to help singers learn their harmony parts and practice from home. Teachers, Choir Directors, and Music Directors can prepare their own recordings for use in our multitrac...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] As they say: size doesn’t matter, it’s what you do with it that counts. Measuring lung capacity with a spirometer The University of...
Some more news for you! Mixed Choir watch out and get in touch with our published piece at PH Publisher "Make me a picture of the sun" by Battista Pradal. His works have been performed internationally. Many of his pieces were performed in Ita...
World of Worship - Coro Et Al Festival 2017
In 2025 meeting music will be back to the hometown of the Renaissance mathematician and astronomer, Copernicus. We are looking forward to see you at the next edition of Per Musicam Ad Astra International Copernicus Choir Festival and Competition ...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] In July 2010, after ten years leading Woven Chords, we had our final concert together. Little old ladies by Arty Smokes As always, we h...
Budapest International Choir Festival and Competition - a milestone in the history of choral competitions. Since 1988, Choirs are magnetized to join every second year. With an experience of almost 30 years meeting music has focused on improving its ev...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] A while back I was asked if I would like to conduct an interview on my blog with a well-known singing group who had just released a new CD. ...