by Zara Codeseira | May 27, 2020 | Choral Music
MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) standard was created as early as in 1982, aiming to get all the manufacturers of electronic instruments to use the same code. Thus, a piece played with a Fender electric guitar, for instance, could be played on a...
by Zara Codeseira | May 19, 2020 | Choral Music
The most pessimistic scenarios place choir activity among those at greatest risk in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Their activity is developing and their reality is based on their members singing together and sharing air at less than the considered safe distance....
by Zara Codeseira | Apr 21, 2020 | Case Studies
No doubt virtual choirs already existed before 2020 but, as all the other virtual options, especially when it comes to artistic representations, we have had to see ourselves locked up and in need to really take advantage of them. There has been a sudden avalanche of...
by Zara Codeseira | Apr 16, 2020 | Choral Music
Choral conducting is a high-risk sport, and so –even more– is the related job insecurity, so we would like to think over the lives of choir conductors, their rights, and the demands and ideas that Singerhood proposes in this...
by Zara Codeseira | Feb 25, 2019 | Choral Music
Each country has its music folklore, but if music associated with Carnival worldwide is carioca samba, there is a composition in Spain that resonates by itself: the chirigota or murga. This word conveys energy and life and applies to...