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the Mock Turtle's Song
This composition is based on a text from Alice in Wonderland, which appeals to children and youth choirs directly. the poem has a clear structure (verse – Chorus), and the vocal parts are kept straightforward. the striking piece contains some jazzy chords... moreThis composition is based on a text from Alice in Wonderland, which appeals to children and youth choirs directly. the poem has a clear structure (verse – Chorus), and the vocal parts are kept straightforward. the striking piece contains some jazzy chords and humorously unexpected twists. This work won the first prize in the 2013 Composition Competition of the European Choral Association in the frame of the festival Youth Choirs in Movement.
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Bring us in good ale for men's voices
Bring us in good ale is a mediaeval drinking song. the premise of the song is that the singers (or players) want no food and so they find all sorts of reasons not to eat: they just want good ale!
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We Apologise (Rob Davidson)
In this electro-acoustic piece, Davidson applies a microscope to sound. Using the words "we apologise" from then-Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's historic 2008 apology to aboriginal Australians for past mistreatment, Davidson creates a beautiful sou... moreIn this electro-acoustic piece, Davidson applies a microscope to sound. Using the words "we apologise" from then-Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's historic 2008 apology to aboriginal Australians for past mistreatment, Davidson creates a beautiful soundscape by slowing the audio down by 250 times, the approximate ratio of aboriginal to modern presence in Australia. We use our voices to imitate this slow version. We then speed up the recording 250 times to see if we can hear Kevin Rudd's voice re-emerge. the result surprised us all! less
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A Cappella
A Cappella is an Early Music Choir based in Penzance. the choir, which has a membership of around 30 Voices, was formed in 2007 by its Musical Director, Sheila Farmer. A Cappella is a touring choir, having visited Prague and France, and hoping to make a... moreA Cappella is an Early Music Choir based in Penzance. the choir, which has a membership of around 30 Voices, was formed in 2007 by its Musical Director, Sheila Farmer. A Cappella is a touring choir, having visited Prague and France, and hoping to make a tour to Spain in the near future. the choir rehearses every other Saturday morning, between 10 a.m. and noon.
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the Master Chorale of Tampa Bay
the Master Chorale of Tampa Bay, under direction of Music and Artistic Director Dr. James K. Bass, is an auditioned, highly select 140-voice volunteer Chorus embracing a broad representation of singers from the entire Tampa Bay area. Founded in 1979 by D... morethe Master Chorale of Tampa Bay, under direction of Music and Artistic Director Dr. James K. Bass, is an auditioned, highly select 140-voice volunteer Chorus embracing a broad representation of singers from the entire Tampa Bay area. Founded in 1979 by Dr. Robert Summer, the Master Chorale was later incorporated in 1988 as a 501(c)(3). Designated in 1989 as the Principal Chorus of the Florida Orchestra, the Master Chorale is featured annually on the Florida Orchestra’s Masterworks season. In 1999, the Master Chorale was appointed as Artist in Residence at the College of the Arts School of Music at the University of South Florida. the organization serves Tampa Bay and west central Florida with a mission to advance the art of choral music by performing great works of the past, commissioning and performing new literature and sharing the joy and power of choral music with new and existing audiences and singers.
the Master Chorale of Tampa BaySince its inception in 1979, the Master Chorale of Tampa Bay has produc... less
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WAC Contest 2017 - mixed voices (Video Competition)
International Video Competition for Mixed Choirs Organizer: Alwin Michael Schronen and AS-Musikverlag Tholey/Saar - Germany In this international Video Competition for Mixed Choirs you can win a very special prize for your choir: a new a cappella compo...