Why sing in a choir:
Does Singing Make You Happy? by Julia Layton
Singing Changes Your Brain, by Stacey Horn
Qualities, skills, and virtues we develop while singing in a choir
When Choirs Sing, Many Hearts Beat As One
Why Singing In a Choir is Good For You
Learning about the voice:
My favourites videos about the voice, including 3D animation
The STRAW exercise!
Sing Wise, a fantastic information-based resource for singers
A 3D visual of correct breathing
Physiology of the larynx
Muscles of the head and neck
Preparing your voice for a concert
Tips to keep you talking
Check your meds: are they affecting your voice?
Melbourne Voice Analysis Centre, Otolaryngologists/ENTs for singers
Learning how to read music:
Fun list of online games (submitted by the Girl Scouts of California)
How to Read Music, watch this video for an easy intro
MusicTheory.net: everything about music theory, starting from the very basics
Teoria.com: exercises to develop your skills
Theory Time: online games
Music Apps:
Rhythm Sight Reading Trainer, Improve your sight reading with immediate feedback of timing accuracy
Sight-Reading App, for all instruments
SongSoLaTiDo, a fun way to learn sight-singing
Music Links:
Manifold Melodies
Singing Resources
Primarily A Cappella Songs - Your Source for Vocal Harmony
Choir Links:
11 Tips To Improve Your Choral Singing
Acappella Central
Bahá'í Choirs
Bahá'í Choral Music, a great resource for free sheet music and audio files of Bahá'í-inspired choral songs
Choirs of Melbourne, a guide
Choral Wiki
Cyberbass, online sound files for choral parts
French Diction for singers
IMSLP: public domain sheet music
Midi Choral Music
MusOpen: public domain sheet music and recordings
Primarily A Cappella Singers
Tips for choral singers... before the concert
Other:
Sing-Alongs for fun!
Soul Food, a meditative inspirational event in Melbourne to reflect and celebrate our diversity, held monthly at the State Library of Victoria
