Associate Membership
Become an Associate Member and join a vibrant global community of singers who share your passion for music! With this subscription, you’ll stay connected to the music you love and the people who make it special. As an Associate Member, you’ll receive access to:
🌍 The Choir of the Earth Facebook Group
📣 Monthly Townhall Meetings
🎟️ Discounts/priority booking for Choir of the Earth Events
🎬 Exclusive Watch Parties
🎶 Choir of the Earth Online Concerts
Around Sound: The Elements of Music
An Eight-Part Online Lecture Series with Ben England BEM beginning 22 April
This April–June, Choir of the Earth Events proudly presents Around Sound: The Elements of Music – a brand-new and inspiring eight-part online series led by award-winning music educator Ben England BEM.
Why does music move us so deeply? What makes a melody unforgettable or a harmony heart-stopping? In this vibrant course, Ben explores the eight fundamental building blocks of music – Pitch, Harmony, Tonality, Rhythm, Form/Structure, Timbre, Texture, and Dynamics – revealing how composers use them to create powerful emotional effects.
With warmth, humour, and vivid musical examples, Ben makes complex ideas clear and compelling – helping you listen more deeply and understand music in a whole new way.
Whether you’re rediscovering a love for music, stepping into music theory for the first time, or looking to deepen your knowledge, this course will inform, entertain, and inspire.
What’s included when you join:
📚 Weekly downloadable resource packs
Curated video playlists, key concepts, score PDFs, and recommended reading to deepen your understanding.
💬 Interactive Zoom discussions
A relaxed, friendly space to ask questions and share ideas after each session.
💡 Over 30 hours of content
With 16 hours of expert teaching and just as much again in musical resources – this course offers exceptional value.
🎟️ £89
🌟 £75 for Choir of the Earth Members and Associate Members
(Use your discount code from your Note From COTE newsletter)
Around Sound: The Evolution of Classical Music
In October/November 2024, Choir of the Earth Events proudly presented Around Sound: The Evolution of Classical Music, a six-part online lecture series by award-winning educator Ben England BEM.
This engaging series explores the rich evolution of classical music with humour, fascinating insights, and stunning recordings; many performed by Choir of the Earth.
Each 80–90-minute lecture delves into a different era, illustrating its unique styles through a carefully curated selection of works.
Supporting resources include public domain scores and a custom YouTube playlist, allowing deeper exploration at your own pace.
The Fieri Technique
Brought to you by the renowned Fieri Consort, this exclusive series of 15 video tutorials offers invaluable insights into the vocal techniques used by professional singers. Whether you’re a seasoned choral singer or just starting your vocal journey, these expertly-crafted lessons will help you refine your technique, expand your vocal range, and sing with greater confidence and expression.
Each video delves into a different aspect of vocal performance, from blending seamlessly with other voices and achieving pitch-perfect intonation, to mastering vibrato control, singing with warmth, and delivering expressive, emotionally compelling performances. With practical exercises, expert demonstrations, and clear explanations, you’ll gain the tools you need to sing with greater ease, clarity, and artistry.