Oooh we had a LOVELY time at our workshop! I was slightly worried that nobody would come because it was so hot, but no! Full house (minus just one). I'd arranged Little Lies slightly differently this time.... it had a 'tune' part which actually was probably yellow. It then had a hideously high pink part, … Continue reading Little Lies Workshop…
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WBLS 14.03.22 Part 1 WBLS 14.03.22 Part 2 WBLS 14.03.22 Part 3 A lovely, lovely session last night! We started with a new warm up called 'peace and love, strength and hope' which simply has those words repeated and harmonised and added to. (5 mins in to Part 1) 'Human' we had another go at … Continue reading Rehearsal Notes and Audio 14.03.22
WBLS 28.02.22 Part 1 WBLS 28.02.22 Part 2 (28 minutes for Shut Me Down duet) WBLS 28.02.22 Part 3 We had a totally lovely rehearsal! Around 55 braved there rain to come and sing our heads off - really great turn out and a brilliant atmosphere to match. Lovely to see some faces we haven't … Continue reading Rehearsal Notes and Audio 28.02.22
I do love a Beach Boys hit! I love their harmonies and their sentiments and I've been dying to try one of their songs for about 5 years now! When I run my community choir, I have a large number of people, some are hard core attendees and some are more transient, so the way … Continue reading Singing workshops…. how they work
A truly lovely way to start the week!! I had 38 voices for my Fix You workshop (part 1).We made a lovely sound and got lots of tricky harmony stuff done. Delighted that my 'huddling technique' worked so well! What I also liked and made a note of was that the 'new' singers (people who … Continue reading I will try to Fix You….
And so begins the planning of my next two part workshop. "Fix you" by Coldplay is an absolute classic. I love everything about it and adding more and more voices to it always fills me with more and more joy. I open my workshops up to anyone. It's a great chance for people to see … Continue reading Mindful Planning and Huddling Technique – Fix You Workshop
Working on just one song for both sessions really gives us a chance to get under the skin of the song and the music. This pair of workshops is open to non-choir members and is a god way to get a feel for how I work. I'll take you through the parts by ear - … Continue reading Workshops for Everyone