Do you know what you’re singing?

You’ve done the work, you have the notes, you have the pronunciation.

But…what does it mean?  How did this music come to be?

I have over 600 articles about chorale music indexed on my site, Behind The Music.  My articles give a “biography” of the music and explain the meaning of the words we sing.

If you have a choral piece you’d like me to write an article about, send me your suggestion at