When I was in high school I used to be in the choir I loved it then. Which I never stopped.
Neat! It's a great way to be with a musical ensemble of singers! What type of music did you sing in choir?
We sung all kinds of things. I wish I could remember what my favorite one was, but I've been out of high school for almost 20 years
Gotcha! Well a lot of choirs perform music from the classical era, to popular music today, or to the medieval era!
I do remember we sung the Lion Sleeps Tonight. Which I liked
Cool! Did you guys have a conductor to lead the choir with arm gestures? We sung 50s songs in my elementary choir!
I don't remember any arm gestures. Don't think we did a lot of movements...since it was just high school choir
. The former term is very often applied to groups affiliated with a church (whether or not they actually occupy the choir) and the second to groups that perform in theatres or concert halls, but this distinction is far from rigid. Choirs may sing without instrumental accompaniment, with the accompaniment of a piano or pipe organ, with a small ensemble (e.g., harpsichord, cello and double bass for a Baroque piece), or with a full orchestra of 70 to 100 musicians.
The term "Choir" has the
The anthem should only be played and sung to allow maximum audience participation. It is after all our national anthem and I don't think it should be played around with. It's become widely accepted and I think people should be encouraged to sing it with great gusto, but it's got to be played in a way that enables them to do so. Most of us are pretty inadequate singers at the best of times and trying to keep pace with that, I don't know about you but gee I couldn't