Back in December I sang three times at the Nelson-Atkins Museum here in Kansas City, MO as part of their a capella open call: A cappella Open Call Thursdays through Sundays November 25 – December 23 |12:30 p.m. (one performance per day) Calling all choral groups! Transform iconic museum spaces through the power of your a … Continue reading Janet Cardiff: Forty-Part Motet
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The Hash Chorus
Today's post is a video look at a musical segment from Sunday's services, both 8:30 and 10:50 a.m. It was also sort of an experiment. At the beginning you can hear me explaining what the song -- the hash chorus -- is, and where I first picked it up. Those who remember this from my … Continue reading The Hash Chorus
My God is a Rock
Here is another video from the North Kansas City High School Fall Concert. A Capella Choir doing My God is a Rock. This is sort of a traditional spiritual arranged by A. Paker and R. Shaw. Soloists are Jake Reynolds, Isaac Lee, Jessie DeMar and Josh Kelley. After the very ethereal Stars, this spiritual was a … Continue reading My God is a Rock
The Christmas Song
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping on your nose, Yuletide carols being sung by a choir, And folks dressed up like Eskimos. Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe, Help to make the season bright. Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow, Will find it hard to sleep tonight. They know that … Continue reading The Christmas Song
A Month of Carols: Caroling Caroling
Caroling, Caroling by Alfred Burt Caroling, caroling, now we go; Christmas bells are ringing! Caroling, caroling through the snow; Christmas bells are ringing! Joyous voices sweet and clear, sing the sad of heart to cheer. Ding, dong, ding, dong, Christmas bells are ringing! Caroling caroling, through the town; Christmas bells are ringing! Caroling, caroling, up … Continue reading A Month of Carols: Caroling Caroling
At The Rainbow 