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Read my collection of news, insights and helpful articles, providing tips and advice on a range of musical topics.
isoChoir: How to make a virtual choir recording
Add your voice to our virtual choir recording with isoChoir. Please send us your part by Wednesday at 9pm in order to be on the track in Friday's live session!How to contribute your voice to our virtual choir recording DOWNLOAD...
Step Up To The Mic
James Hawkins Music presents... 'Step Up To The Mic' at the Epsom Playhouse on Sat 13th July 2019Wow Wow Wow! THANK YOU! We were blown away by the brilliant audience, the amazing performers, our fab band, and the feedback we received from our first Step Up To The Mic...
#ShareTheLove for Soundabout: “How do you say “I Love You” when you are unable to speak?”
Soundabout's #ShareTheLove campaign "How do you say “I Love You” when you are unable to speak?"Notes that say, "I love you". It's not as simple as you think... Soundabout experienced dramatically increased brand engagement on social media, and achieved national radio...
Waterloo Sunset at Waterloo Sunset on BBC Music Day
Gorgeous choral arrangment of Waterloo Sunset performed live at London Waterloo Station for BBC Music Day I was just moved to tears while watching the London news and a choir sang Waterloo Sunset from Waterloo Station... at sunset. “As long as I gaze on Waterloo...
Missing People Choir to release hauntingly beautiful original song for everyone who is missing someone this Christmas
Missing People Choir release hauntingly beautiful original song for everyone who is missing someone this ChristmasI sing my heart out for my boy. I can't talk to him, but I sing, I sing to him all the time with the choir.since BGT 2017 five missing people have come...
Florence Glen EP – Spread Them Eggs
Florence Glen EP | Spread Them Eggs Arrangement & Music Production of UK folk-pop Artist The arrangement is well crafted and intriguing... Great writing and vocals, hugely experienced players and a very astute production. Thumbs up! Florence Glen: Interpreting the...
The Royal Engineers British Army Leadership Training
The British Army | Leadership Training Singing as a way of breaking barriers To an extremely talented Jim Hawkins thank you so much for your time today. The instructors of the Army Training Regiment at Pirbright absolutely loved their lesson-what an experience!...
The Missing People’s Choir – Finding Lost Family Members
The Missing People Choir finding lost loved ones What a brilliant idea! since BGT 5 people have come home or made contact with their loved ones "I Miss You" and Britain's Got Talent 2017 The Missing People Choir was created in June 2014 by James Hawkins Music and the...
The Cystic Fibrosis Trust – Cross Contamination Awareness
The Cystic Fibrosis Trust Virutal Choir Cross contamination risk awareness over 1 million people reached overnight How do you bring people together who can't be in the same room? The Cystic Fibrosis Trust wanted to raise awareness of the cross-contamination risk to...
The London Hospices Choir with Paul Carrack – The Living Years
The London Hospices Choir and Paul Carrack | The Living Years released Christmas 2016 Better than the original. The Living Years has been an important song for me for many years, but this is the version that means the most. Recording it with this incredibly special...
