Monthly Archives: November 2012

Singing by numbers

So I’ve had my audition. This choir uses a system I hadn’t encountered before: you are marked by the musical director in various categories and this is distilled into a single score out of 10, which you are told. I … Continue reading

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Note clusters in Ely

I made a swift return to Ely Cathedral, this time for a weekend of services with the Erleigh Cantors. We weren’t able to do introits and we weren’t at full strength, because it wasn’t half-term for some people, so our … Continue reading

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Bath gains a music shop

Early last year Bath lost its sheet music shop. Now it is about to regain one, as Music Dynamics are expanding from their base in Stroud and about to open a shop in Broad St. It’s a shame it wasn’t … Continue reading

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choir emails

I’ve had two opposing experiences with choir emails recently. One was a list created for a concert I was at one time interested in singing in. I received a 6MB message from this list, almost all of it being a … Continue reading

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