Links
Jamulus Basics
Further explanation of setting up Jamulus on Windows, by Kinmonth/Tietz/Frenkel
Jamulus Servers
Some of the companies that provide Jamulus servers so you don’t have to set up your own: Melomax, SyncSpace, Koord
Other cloud server options for your “from scratch” Jamulus server: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Vultr
How to Use Jamulus
Santa Clara University: “All Together Now: Live Remote Choral Performance in the Age of Social Distancing”
Jamulus Forums
Equipment Options
Live Performances Using Jamulus
London City Voices, here, have 35 people on Jamulus singing together live and also broadcast their rehearsal over Zoom to 55 additional choir members.
Vocaal Digitaal in the Netherlands host a variety of Jamulus-based groups in their festival here, scroll to 1:45:07 for a great example.
World Jam 63, 6/19/21 — A 7-member group doing Bruce Springsteen’s Thunder Road, here.
World Jam 38.5 - 12/26/20 - Many amazing clips of live, real-time, online music-making with Jamulus. State of the art! Scroll to 43:52 for a great example.
C4 - 9/1/20 - An innovative choral ensemble using Jamulus to sing together with choristers separated by thousands of miles.
C4 - 7/2/20
Jamulus Choral Festival. Amazing. Scroll to 12:52 to get right into it.
Other Online Singing Tools
JamKazam - See Susan Alexander’s excellent article and guide.
JackTrip - Developed at Stanford — promo video here. If you’re using this, please use the Contact page to let us know how it’s going, as we’re planning to have a review in a future blog post. Let us know if you’ve found better documentation on how to install and use it.
AudioMovers - If you’re using this, please use the Contact page to let us know how it’s going, as we’re planning to have a review in a future blog post.
CleanFeed - Ditto.
The Driveway Choir. More info in the LA Times here. Actually not online, uses FM radio transmission!
Community Singing Resources
“Who is Community Singing For?” by Jennifer Morales, Dodie Whitaker, and Laura McElroy. A document created as a vital response to inclusion issues in the global Community Singing movement. Rosemary Campbell-Stephens MBE’s Global Majority; Decolonising the Language and
Reframing the Conversation about Race is also crucial.Online singing opportunities at SingWorldwide.org: Click to the right of All Types, and select Virtual/Online Singing.
Lisa G. Littlebird’s Song Library, Reach for Life! Community Singing Playlist and Winter 2021 Community Singing Playlist
Songs from the Threshold Choir, founded by Kate Munger
Marv’s I’m Coming Home