[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditiOned community choirs in The UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across th...

[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditiOned community choirs in The UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across th...

Kitka women's vocal ensemble 2/17/11 Oakland, California St. Paul's Episcopal Church Kirialesa from Samegrelo province Kitka learned this New Year's song in Tbilisi from Tutarchela women's choir, directed by Tamar Buadze. It is sung in Megreli...  One';">moreOne;">Kitka women's vocal ensemble 2/17/11 Oakland, California St. Paul's Episcopal Church Kirialesa from Samegrelo province Kitka learned this New Year's song in Tbilisi from Tutarchela women's choir, directed by Tamar Buadze. It is sung in Megrelian , a language related to Georgian. "We wish you a Happy New Year. God bless The past year and The new One. Prosperity to you and yours. May your storehouses be filled with corn. May The bird of your dreams flap its wings. May you soon see your loved Ones who are far away. Now, I am going to The mountains, and will not see you for five years."  One';">less

Finale to The 2012 Ocean Grove Annual choir Festival Jason C. Tramm, Conductor Cherri Morton, Children's choir Director Gordon Turk, Organ Hope for Resolution, (a song for Mandela and deKlerk), Arranged by Paul Caldwell and Sean Ivory Zulu= Nation ...  One';">moreOne;">Finale to The 2012 Ocean Grove Annual choir Festival Jason C. Tramm, Conductor Cherri Morton, Children's choir Director Gordon Turk, Organ Hope for Resolution, (a song for Mandela and deKlerk), Arranged by Paul Caldwell and Sean Ivory Zulu= Nation do not cry Jehovah will protect us We will attain freedom Jehovah will protect us.  

The Salt Lake Vocal Artists perform "Ave Maria" by Sergey Khvoshchinsky live in concert under The direction of Dr. Brady Allred in Shirakawa Hall, Nagoya, Japan on October 17, 2013. Soloist: Tara Wardle During Their 8-day tour of Japan, The Salt Lak...  One';">moreOne;">The Salt Lake Vocal Artists perform "Ave Maria" by Sergey Khvoshchinsky live in concert under The direction of Dr. Brady Allred in Shirakawa Hall, Nagoya, Japan on October 17, 2013. Soloist: Tara Wardle During Their 8-day tour of Japan, The Salt Lake Vocal Artists performed in Tokyo, Mastumoto and Nagoya and were The guest choir of The Karuizawa International Choral Festival in Karuizawa, Japan. Text: Ave Maria, gratia plena, Dominus tecum. Benedicta tu in mulieribus, et benedictus fructus ventris tui, Iesus. Sancta Maria, Mater Dei, ora pro nobis peccatoribus, nunc et in hora mortis nostrae. Amen. Hail Mary, full of grace, The Lord is with Thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is The fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, MoTher of God, pray for us sinners, now and in The hour of our death. Amen.  One';">less

DID YOU KNOW THAT SINGING CHANGES YOUR BRAIN? You’re invited to experience The joy, freedom and inspiration of song at your local With One Voice choir! Neuroscience proves singing makes people happier, healthier, smarter and more creative. Creat...  One';">moreOne;">DID YOU KNOW THAT SINGING CHANGES YOUR BRAIN? You’re invited to experience The joy, freedom and inspiration of song at your local With One Voice choir! Neuroscience proves singing makes people happier, healthier, smarter and more creative. Creativity Australia (www.creativityaustralia.org.au) is building a happier, healthier, more inclusive nation through The life-changing With One Voice program. We bridge The gap between people experiencing disadvantage and those more fortunate through The neuro-scientific benefits of community singing. We build supportive networks that help people connect to brighter futures. Creativity Australia is delighted to offer a suite of With One Voice “how to” guide videos, resources and mentoring for individuals, groups and communities looking to start new, inclusive With One Voice choirs using our innovative social franchise model. TogeTher, we can change The world… One voice at a time. With One Voice choirs are led by professional conductors and meet weekly, fo...    One';">less

Sydney Vocal Project is a contemporary chamber choir from Sydney Australia. This video is Their latest demo featuring some of Their favourite song snippits. We currently have two cyberspace (s?) Our new One is www.sydneyvocalproject.wordpress.com and our ...  One';">moreOne;">Sydney Vocal Project is a contemporary chamber choir from Sydney Australia. This video is Their latest demo featuring some of Their favourite song snippits. We currently have two cyberspace (s?) Our new One is www.sydneyvocalproject.wordpress.com and our soon to be phased out cyber home is www.tsvp.org  

lyrics: Pere Ljubić A part of The choir's winning performance at The 58th Croatian Youth Music Festival held in May 2015 in Varaždin. The song depicts Procession "Za križen" ("Following The Cross") which takes place every year in The night between M...  One';">moreOne;">lyrics: Pere Ljubić A part of The choir's winning performance at The 58th Croatian Youth Music Festival held in May 2015 in Varaždin. The song depicts Procession "Za križen" ("Following The Cross") which takes place every year in The night between Maundy Thursday and Good Friday on The Croatian island of Hvar. The event has centuries of tradition and is included in The UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Za_kri%C5%BEen www.facebook.com/m.marulic.choir m.marulic_choir@yahoo.com video recording: Bernard Kahle, Goran Sučić audio recording and production: Bernard Kahle www.facebook.com/BKrecordings b.kahle@yahoo.com  One';">less

Meaning 'Be Fruitful". Lead singer is Uvaila Annoh and The ghana Community choir performing at The Gospel Festival, Heineken Music Hall. song written by Diana Hopeson The LYRICS; (God speaking to His people) You didn't call me but I called you. If you ...  One';">moreOne;">Meaning 'Be Fruitful". Lead singer is Uvaila Annoh and The ghana Community choir performing at The Gospel Festival, Heineken Music Hall. song written by Diana Hopeson The LYRICS; (God speaking to His people) You didn't call me but I called you. If you bear fruit for me I will make your heart desire come to pass. Bear love, humility, joy, faith in God and hope Then I will make all your desires come true.  

Choriosity - The acapella pop choir in The YMCA in Ulm, Germany! Thank you, Daft Punk and Pentatonix for this song and inspiring arrangement! We enjoyed it a lot! We are a non-professional choir of young people and we love The challenges of great acapella...  One';">moreOne;">Choriosity - The acapella pop choir in The YMCA in Ulm, Germany! Thank you, Daft Punk and Pentatonix for this song and inspiring arrangement! We enjoyed it a lot! We are a non-professional choir of young people and we love The challenges of great acapella music :) This recording was made during our last concert in Ulm June 2015. Visit us on www.choriosity.de and www.facebook.com/choriosity. Chorisity - Der Acapella-Pop-Chor im CVJM in Ulm. Danke an Daft Punk und Pentatonix für diesen song und das inspirierende Arrangement! Die Aufnahme entstand bei unserem letzten Konzert im Juni 2015 :) Besuche uns auf www.choriosity.de und facebook.com/choriosity.  One';">less