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blog: Why the singers in your choir still love you even though they look bored

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   Even though I’ve been teaching for almost 30 years, I still get affected by that glum-looking face in the third row.   ... and it's no...

blog: When you don’t feel like singing, that’s the perfect time to do it – sing yourself happy!

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir] Many of us wait until the mood hits us before we do something. But often the doing something is what changes our mood for the better.     Th...

blog: How to sing together in times of isolation

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir] We are living in unprecedented times. People are not allowed to socialise.     How do we keep singing together? I’ll look at some of the ...

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 ...

The University School Glee Club
group: the University School Glee Club

the University School Glee Club is one of the school's oldest organizations dedicated to high quality choral singing and superior musical education for its members. the group performs several concerts each year and has toured throughout North America and Europe.

ACS Video - "When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder"
video: ACS Video - "When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder"

Men of Faith Passing on the Faith through Songs of Praise: Continuing the Gospel Quartet tradition at Augsburg College (Minneapolis, Minn., U.S.A.), the mission of the Augsburg Centennial Singers is to present concerts that personalize a Christian faith a...  more

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: Finding out about songs: don’t believe everything you read!

[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   I was in the middle of planning a workshop and was checking through a few songs to make sure I had the correct lyrics, source, meaning, backgr...

blog: Does your choir respond to where it's based?

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   I lived in Coventry in the Midlands of the UK for almost 13 years (gosh, doesn’t time fly!), although I’m originally from South London. In 2010...

blog: Ask questions – your choir leader (probably) won’t bite!

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   When I was a student, I’d sit in lectures scribbling down everything that the lecturer wrote on the board. Like most people there, I understood...