Hey guys! Just wanted to throw out a notice that I'll be in SF July 8-13 for a fraternity convention, and would love to hang out/meet new acabuddies! I'm 27...
The OAKLAND JAZZ CHOIR wants YOU!! AUDITIONS AUGUST 5TH, 7 PM WHERE: OAKLAND, CA Prior to the audition you will be provided with sheet music & a CD for...
The auditions for AMARANTH scheduled on July 11 & 19, 2009, have been postponed due to illness. Auditions will be rescheduled very soon. Stay tuned! If you...
"RAISE YOUR VOICE: Creating a Vocal Community" One Day Workshop 7/25 with Dr. Ysaye Barnwell of "Sweet Honey in the Rock" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ...
Need to cheer up following the losses of Michael Jackson from the music scene and Sarah Palin from the gubernatorial scene? How about coming out to hear Ro...
Camerata of Grace Cathedral, a chamber choir of about 24 musicians will be holding auditions. Our schedule has us sing about 4 services a month at either the...
The California Bach Society will be holding auditions for all voice parts on Aug. 26. Information about the group and the 2009-2010 season can be found at...
Come sing with us! AUDITIONS AUGUST 5TH, 7 PM WHERE: OAKLAND, CA Prior to the audition you will be provided with sheet music & a CD for learning your part. ...
Any suggestions on how to help tone-deaf students? With one of my students, if I provide a single pitch and ask her to imitate it, she can't; the pitch she...
Mostly Motets is now auditioning experienced singers who are passionate about sacred music from the Renaissance and Middle Ages. Auditions for the 2009-2010...
Camerata of Grace Cathedral Auditions for 2009-2010 Grace Cathedral 1100 California Street San Francisco CA, 94108 USA Tel: 415-749-6334 – Ben Bachmann ...
Invitation to altos, tenors, and baritones interested in participating in a unique recording project of previously unrecorded Greek Orthodox hymns. I am...
It's a morning gig in Union City this Saturday. The National Anthem will be at 10:30 a.m. to open the Gathering in the Park festival for the 50th anniversary...
Can she sing a song by herself without much issue on pitch? I once sat on a panel of a chorus audition and a guy came in that failed to sing scale correctly,...
What a pleasant surprise I had this evening. I just finished work, started the van and immediately heard the words Harmony Sweepstakes on the radio. Turns out...
My two cents: I know, this is a difficult thing to consider. But this may be a person you should suggest pursue a different creative art or endeavor. I have...
Stephen Saxon
stephen@...
Jul 17, 2009 6:46 pm
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I find that very very few people are in fact tone deaf. Most are very damaged from insensitive or unskilled people early in their singing lives. The thing I...
My understanding is that very, very few people are actually tone deaf. A tone deaf person (clinically) will speak in a monotone, not even rising at the end of...
What do you get when you cross the chocolatey sweetness of Ro Sham Bo's jazz, Latin, and funk a cappella with the salty, sticky, sometimes allergic reaction...
East Coaster chiming in. I'm agreeing with Deke here. Two anecdotal pieces of evidence: My father-in-law is a music lover. Attends tons of concerts, Discerning...
Having worked with a person who seemed tone deaf, I would like to contribute the notion that sometimes there is a lack of bodily awareness as to where the...
First thing is to establish if in fact there is a diagnosis of amusia- defects in rhythm pitch timbre harmonics and melody. This possibly genetically...
Kevin Ryan
ryan_k@...
Jul 18, 2009 6:04 am
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Great discussion, especially Elizabeth's suggestion. (I thought I sent this to the group, but I only sent this to Kevin). My experience is similar to Kate on...
Experienced singers are invited to audition with the Peninsula Women’s Chorus. The renowned 50-voice Peninsula Women’s Chorus (PWC) embarks upon another ...
I agree in my experience I think its unlikely for the person to be tone deaf, I've learned not to panic when I get someone who can't match a pitch, what...
SingersMarin is holding auditions for all youth and adult choruses on Saturday, August 8th at our office (1038 Redwood Highway in Mill Valley). Interested...
Oakland Jazz Choir SEEKING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Location: Oakland, California, USA Web page: http://www.oaklandjazzchoir.com The Oakland Jazz Choir is currently...
[This is an improved version of a reply I sent earlier to Kevin privately.] Hi Kevin, I'm a choir director who has helped lots of people like your "tone-deaf"...
Rapid Transit contemporary a cappella is excited to be performing next Saturday night at Pacific Coast Brewing Company in downtown Oakland! We have a couple of...
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