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Dozan Wa Awtar
*** Dozan wa Awtar Singers ***
Formed in 2008, Dozan wa Awtar Singers is the leading secular choir in Jordan, with a diverse membership and repertoire. We welcome people of all Nationalities and faiths, who want to experience the joy of singing and ex... more*** Dozan wa Awtar Singers ***
Formed in 2008, Dozan wa Awtar Singers is the leading secular choir in Jordan, with a diverse membership and repertoire. We welcome people of all Nationalities and faiths, who want to experience the joy of singing and exploring music as a way of building community based on love and respect. The choir performs several major concerts each year; its Christmas and Spring concerts in Amman are highly anticipated events.
Dozan wa Awtar’s repertoire includes a wide range of sacred music, from Byzantine hymns through the chorale classics of Western music to the present day and Islamic anasheed. The choir also enjoys performing secular music, including folk songs from around the world, Broadway hits and arrangements of popular, contemporary music in many languages. A sub-group of the choir, called “Dozan,” is specializing in performing traditional and contemporary music in Arabic. Some of Dozan wa Awtar’s original arrangements – such as a fusion of the Muslim call to prayer (athan) ... less
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Helping your Singers learn to hold a harmony part on their own
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]
Singers in a choir are used to singing their harmony part surrounded by others singing the same thing. Holding a part by themselves in a small group ...
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San Pedro Bautista Hymn
Performed by the Bartholomean Chamber Singers during the First Pedrista Music Festival Choral Competition held at San Padro Bautista Parish, San Francisco del Monte, QC. on Feb. 26, 2011.
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Northwest Repertory Singers
Founded in the fall of 2001, the Northwest Repertory Singers (NWRS) are a premier vocal ensemble whose mission is to enrich and educate through the presentation of creative choral repertoire performed at the highest artistic level. NWRS’s ensemble members... moreFounded in the fall of 2001, the Northwest Repertory Singers (NWRS) are a premier vocal ensemble whose mission is to enrich and educate through the presentation of creative choral repertoire performed at the highest artistic level. NWRS’s ensemble members are selected through a rigorous audition process, and each comes from a rich musical tradition. The collective effect of this experience is an ensemble with an unparalleled commitment to the musical, emotional, and technical performance of a broad range of musical styles and genres. less
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Vræl
Chorus and music academy for adults (18+).
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Trelawnyd Male Voice Choir
Formed in March 1933 Trelawnyd Male Voice Choir is in Flintshire, North Wales. With 80 + members it is one of the largest MVCs in North Wales. It has achieved 7 wins at The Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales and raises many thousands of pounds for nationa... moreFormed in March 1933 Trelawnyd Male Voice Choir is in Flintshire, North Wales. With 80 + members it is one of the largest MVCs in North Wales. It has achieved 7 wins at The Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales and raises many thousands of pounds for National and local charities. Rehearse in Memorial Hall, Trelawnyd each Tuesday 19.00 - 21.00. Check details on website. Visitors welcome but please check first with secretary - details on website
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Vancouver Chamber Choir
Vancouver Chamber Choir
The Vancouver Chamber Choir is one of Canada’s National treasures, an outstanding professional vocal ensemble noted for its diverse repertoire and performing excellence.
The Choir has been performing to audiences at home in... moreVancouver Chamber Choir
The Vancouver Chamber Choir is one of Canada’s National treasures, an outstanding professional vocal ensemble noted for its diverse repertoire and performing excellence.
The Choir has been performing to audiences at home in Vancouver and on tour across Canada since it was formed in 1971 by conductor Jon Washburn. InterNational excursions have taken the Vancouver Chamber Choir to the USA, Mexico, Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Finland, France, Germany, the Czech Republic, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine.
Honoured with the Margaret Hillis Award for Choral Excellence by Chorus America, the Vancouver Chamber Choir has to its credit countless performances and broadcasts, over 30 recordings and numerous awards. Foremost supporters of Canadian music, Jon Washburn and the Choir have commissioned and premiered more than 250 Canadian choral compositions. Over the years they have sung nearly 3,000 performances of 350 pieces by 120 Canadian composers in addition to... less