Greetings to all Choir Lovers! I am so excited to be a part of The growing world choir phenomenon. So many possibilities exist for Singers, composers, and lovers of vocal music to connect and collaborate not only musically, but socially as well. Having be...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir] At The start of term we have an equal number of Singers in each part, but by The end of term, There are always too many altos (or sopranos or tenors &ndash...
composer: Zachary J. Moore ensemble: Oshkosh West High School Chorale conductor: Herb Berendsen
“For many of us, The voice works well even though our core isn’t as well coordinated as it could be. However, when The voice and/or breath aren’t working well or you go through a physical change that results in a negative shift in The fu...
Hello ALL Gospel Singers. We are hosting our 4th Annual Gospel Explosion in Kaiserslautern, Germany, we are approximately one hour from Frankfurt. Please join us this year. More information at http://gospelexplosion.j4hministry.org/
This post was orginally published on Embro Thistle Singers blog. When I was 15, I took singing lessons from The nuns at "The Pines". These ladies were well respected for The results They achieved in musical training. Our performance group o...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] Many of us are in choirs where a particular section needs bolstering. In my case it’s a lack of altos, for oThers it might be too few tenors. ...
This was originally published on The Embro Thistle Singers' blog. Have you ever walked through a mall or downtown and "people watched"? Oh my. There are people walking around who, in my moTher's words, would be horrified if Thei...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] Sometimes trying to get your choir to stand in The right places is like dealing with an unruly kindergarten class. It seems as if spatial awareness and si...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] I aim to please everyone in my choirs and singing workshops. I know it’s an impossible task (see Keeping a choir happy – you can’t ...
