More attempts to keep my choir motivated, more arranging, more composing, ore videos of old songs, more walking, more leaping. This will be September, I think!
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Musical Dramas
Lots of musical drama activities from my “Teacher Of The Arts” days all brought together. In truth they’re not all here yet, but they will be!
Limerick Composing
A generic limerick tune that can be used to sing any limerick and also to create new lyrics in that form.
Song Stories: St. John Vianney’s School Song
A school song for a Catholic Primary School’ 60th birthday.
Flying Colours: August 2020
August has started with a long walk and a new song video. Hopefully there’ll be plenty more of each as the month progresses.
Song Stories: Rainbow Song
A song with eight verses, each focusing on a different colour, and one on the rainbow itself.
The Moments As They Fly – July 2020
I’m starting the month in the middle of composing my flight songs and with a recording of Reynold The Fox lined up for The Bridge Singers. After that, I don’t know. Tricky to make plans in these times!
Song Stories: Touch The History On The Breeze
A Northumberland song composed for three local primary schools with verse on the river, the castle and the ocean.
Song Stories. Skydancer: Ghost Of The Moors
I was asked to compose a song for Hen Harrier Day Online in August 2020. I completed the task in April 2020 during the Covid 19 lockdown period with the hep of The Bridge Singers, who have recorded the song remotely in their own homes and sent their tracks to me for editing. Hopefully other […]
Head In The Clouds – June 2020
I’m in the middle of composing a set of pieces all about flying. Having completed Skydancer in May, I’m now embarked on two more flying, cloudy songs. Kepp up with their progress here!