Lee Ranaldo Quotes

Shortly after this I was made a member of the boys' choir, it being found that I possessed a clear, strong soprano voice. I enjoyed the singing very much.

Since I first fell in love with choral music when I was 18 and began composing at 21, I've been listening to these recordings of British choirs. I just fell in love with that sound - that pure, clean, pristine sound - and I think it's probably been the biggest influence on my sound.

My mom sang in high school choir and so did my father.

I was the star of the choir.

I grew up loving music, like, loving it. I was involved in church choir, leading worship and all the choirs in my school - even glee club.

I'm a choir girl gone horribly, desperately wrong.

I sang in choir as a kid.

I grew up teaching parts to choirs, and I love a whole group of voices singing as one.

I feel choir just has a great sense of power when used with an orchestra, or even by itself.

When you think about choir music, that's a cappella. You have church choir that you would sing without any instrument. I think the popular form that we have now is barbershop in the 20th century, and the collegiate movement.

I was in band all the way through high school, and I played in jazz competitions all across Iowa.

I love the sound of voices singing together, congregational singing, anything like gospel, or folk, or sea shanties. I spent quite a bit of time in choirs growing up, and in the world-touring music group, Anuna. It's a sound with very rich texture, voices singing together.

I am very musical. Am I a great singer? No. But I'm extremely musical.

In school, I always sang in choirs. In fact, I used to do a lot of musicals in the youth theatre that I was a member of between the ages of 16 and 18.

It started in Georgia. Everyone sings there. I mean, it's all they do. So at eight, I heard a lot of Georgian singing, which is often really complicated, with seven- or eight-part harmonies.

I've studied classical singing, but not to a great extent.

I had been in a professional boys' choir, and as a boy soprano, you're aware that your voice has an expiration date.

I would say that the pivotal moment in singing for me was my sophomore year in high school, 'cause I always loved music but, even going into high school, I didn't know I wanted to make this my career.

I played in a punk rock band in high school called the High Heel Flip Flops. I was the drummer. I played drums for, like, four years.

When I got to high school, to be playing an instrument was really uncool.

Playing in an orchestra is where I learned the most about music.

Paul Sinha is a very good piano player and singer.

I've always been involved in music. Whether it be taking piano lessons or something, I always have.

I think a capella and Christmas music just go really well together.

Harmony singing isn't meant to be done alone.