Choir Rehearsals Online - A Blog About An Experiment

May 13
6 min

Writing Original Music With The Choir

An important part of Musta lammas' repertoire is original music written by the group itself. With the present restrictions, we have been ...

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Ida Olsonen

May 6
3 min

Why Are We Having Rehearsals Online?

Having survived the initial transition hurdle, I've found it immensely useful to try to articulate what I'm trying to achieve with each g...

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Ida Olsonen

Apr 20
4 min

Peer-Support Needed

Phew, last week was quite a week! The fifth week on distance was packed with different emotions, quick action, disappointments, bliss, mi...

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Ida Olsonen

Apr 10
3 min

"More of this!" - Experiences Of A Masterclass Online

What is it like to participate in a masterclass on distance? In this post Noora Hirn, the conductor of Värinä Chamber Choir, shares her e...

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Ida Olsonen

Apr 8
5 min

Having People Sing At Their Computers Is Not Stupid (Or: Experiences Of Doing A Masterclass Online)

Usually, a big part of my professional life is doing workshops, coachings and masterclasses, meeting new choirs and vocal groups on a fre...

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Ida Olsonen

Apr 4
5 min

What Can We Do With A Group Of Singers Online? - part 3

In this post I share the plan I did for Musta lammas' session this week. I hope that it can be helpful and perhaps provide inspiration! T...

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Ida Olsonen

Mar 29
3 min

The Two Week Check-In

Suddenly, when I am supposed to write about something a little bit less practical, writing feels difficult. How am I feeling about the cu...

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IDA OLSONEN

Writing Original Music With The Choir

Why Are We Having Rehearsals Online?

Peer-Support Needed

"More of this!" - Experiences Of A Masterclass Online

Having People Sing At Their Computers Is Not Stupid (Or: Experiences Of Doing A Masterclass Online)

What Can We Do With A Group Of Singers Online? - part 3

The Two Week Check-In

Choral Rehearsals Online. A Blog About An Experiment.