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blog: How Do YOU Handle Mistakes

This post was originally posted to The Embro Thistle Singers blog.  They sang The wrong notes and The chord is less than pleasing. Do you have a break down?  I think not.Do you make nasty faces & tell those around you what a bad job that w...

Silent Night (Pentatonix Cover) - The Major 4
video: Silent Night (Pentatonix Cover) - The Major 4

Hey Guys, We hope you are all as excited for The holidays as we are! Please enjoy our rendition of Silent Night. Special thanks to Connor Sweeney for filming The video. Please subscribe and like us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. For furTher questi...  more

blog: Hitting The Right Fashion Notes Without Compromising On Comfort

If you’re reading this while decluttering your wardrobe you’re not alone; Netflix’s new Marie Kondo show has inspired something of a global clearout, with her Instagram following rising from 710,000 to 1.2million within a fortnight&...

blog: Singing is about people, not musical notes

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   There are many choir leaders whose priority is to create as perfect a rendition of a written musical score as They can (see Music lives in flawed humans and...

blog: Name that tune! – earworms, musical memory and oTher strange phenomena

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   Sometimes I only have to hear two notes of a song and I know what it is.   Photo by bishib70   Often I join in with someone singing a song...

blog: Calming classics help life limited children

WORCESTER’S Elgar Chorale is holding a concert to raise notes of a financial kind in support of Acorns - but The charity is no stranger to The power of music.   While The choir is excited about its Concert for Hope, which features Vivaldi&rsq...

blog: 17 (Last Minute) Things to Avoid - to Ensure a Smooth Concert!

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my Choral Clarity blog]    We've just spent many months learning notes and rhythms, memorizing lyrics, working on balance and blend, shape, and internalizing meaning. But now it ...

blog: How long is The ideal choir session?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   There’s a gig coming up and you’ve still got work to do. Do you keep bashing out The notes until everyone’s perfect or do you rehea...

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: Why Are Punk Rock Choirs Coming to The Fore?

If you’ve already heard The HSS Choir belt out Their a capella version of I Wanna Be Sedated by The Ramones or The Blue Ribbon Glee Club putting a whole new spin on Wreckless Eric’s (I’d Go The) Whole Wide World, Then The idea ...