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blog: Why learning Songs with foreign lyrics need not be scary

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on My blog From the Front of the Choir]I teach Songs from all over the world, often in foreign languages. But people are always asking Me for more Songs in English. Why is this? Especially since ...

blog: How to keep the old Songs in your repertoire from going stale

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on My blog From the Front of the Choir]   Out coMe all the favourite Songs that everyone loves – Songs that you’ve sung hundreds of tiMes before.   photo by John Bencina ...

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 ...

blog: Artistic Director for Salzburg International

He was involved in music from his early childhood on, his father, Josef Wolfgang Ziegler, a well-known Austrian composer and choral director Taught the first musical steps to him. Singing and playing the violin becaMe his passions. In the USA he starte...

blog: What Songs matter to you the most?

 [A version of this article first appeared as a post on My blog From the Front of the Choir]   Back in 2012 The Guardian started a project called Six Songs of Me that asks which Songs matter most to each of us on a personal level (the pro...

blog: Cheap and effective song arrangeMents for your community choir

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on My blog From the Front of the Choir]   Choir leaders often ask Me where I source My Songs. I’ve written about this in previous posts: Finding Songs for your choir and Easy Songs for ...

City Songs at the City Derry International Choral Festival
video: City Songs at the City Derry International Choral Festival

City Songs event at the inaugural City of Derry International Choral Festival. The second performance of the newly commissioned "City Songs" by Latvian composer Eriks Esenvalds, Australian poet Emma Jones and narrator Imogen Heap. The work was comm...  more

Idonga se Jeriko (South Africa)
video: Idonga se Jeriko (South Africa)

Zulu church/ protest song: "The walls of Jericho are falling." Understood to be a reference to the fall of apartheid. As sung by the Polokwane Choir, Taught by Northern Harmony. This is from The OK Chorale's first ever public concert in Woodbridge, Suf...  more

Five Hebrew Love Songs
video: Five Hebrew Love Songs

Beautiful setting of Songs by Eric Whitacre

Nevenka
video: Nevenka

Nevenka is a Los Angeles-based woMen's folk chorus performing Songs from Eastern Europe. Nevenka's repertoire includes Songs from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Croatia, Albania, Russia, Greece, and Georgia, as well as Ladino Sephardic and Rom (Gypsy) Songs. ...  more