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This is the feed from Chris Rowbury's blog: weekly musings from a Natural Voice Practitioner about choirs and singing.

Chris Rowbury is a choir and singing workshop leader based in the UK. He teaches unaccompanied harmony songs from across the globe, all in the original languages. As a Natural Voice Practitioner, Chris believes "that singing is everyone’s birthright and he is committed to teaching styles that are accepting and inclusive of all, regardless of musical experience and ability”. 

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When you’re leading a one-off singing workshop, or have large influx of new members to your choir, there will be lots of people who don’t know each other.


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I’m seeing lots of great warm-ups and singing advice online these days. But most of it is aimed at choirs which meet regularly.


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As Blanche DuBois says in A streetcar named desire: “I’ve always depended on the kindness of strangers.”


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I wrote last week about how No choir can be all things to all singers. Some singers prefer sheet music, others learn best by ear. Some love movement and performance, others just want to stand still and sing.


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