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Dream and People's Choirs
Two choirs dreamed up and directed by Cat Guthrie.
True community choruses--there are no auditions, no need to read music. FInd out more at harmonyandco.com or The Dream Choir on Facebook.
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Gaudete
A setting of the olden Gaudete text for mixed, a cappella choir using stark harmonies and irregular time signatures.
music composed by Nathaniel J.S. Barnes
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GNAAS-KNUST Choir
A choir based in Kumasi, Ghana. We render tremendous music of various choral genres. Very committed to what we do.
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Monthly Composer's Challenge- World Choir music
As a challenge to finish and post one new piece per month for 6 months, Here is my first of six new compositions. Rejoice! is a modern piece based on Veni Veni Emmanuel. It features tight harmony with classical sensitivities for Advent/Christmas designed ...
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A choir that saves lives - Documentary
In southern Madagascar, in Toliara, a choir allows 150 young girls living in extreme poverty to regain the joy of life through choral singing. This practice of music transforms their life, but also that of an unexpected audience, of inmates...
Website:... moreIn southern Madagascar, in Toliara, a choir allows 150 young girls living in extreme poverty to regain the joy of life through choral singing. This practice of music transforms their life, but also that of an unexpected audience, of inmates...
Website: http://documenting21c.com/?lang=en
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Ries Up Chorus
The purpose of Rise Up Chorus is to enrich lives through musical experiences. We are an inclusive community that nurtures meaningful connections and human interaction.
Inspiring good. Changing lives. Making music.
RUC provides mentorship p... moreThe purpose of Rise Up Chorus is to enrich lives through musical experiences. We are an inclusive community that nurtures meaningful connections and human interaction.
Inspiring good. Changing lives. Making music.
RUC provides mentorship programs that foster community among its members and encourages music-making of the highest level, understanding that music exists in all areas of our lives. Through participation in the Rise Up Chorus, participants will:
Understand that we all have value
Understand that WE ARE the music, not just makers of music
music isn’t limited to rehearsal and performance. music envelops our lives and becomes who we are.
We use music to do good in the world
We use music for healing
We use music to serve others
We are a place for everyone
We break down barriers and do the right thing every time.
It’s okay to make mistakes… as long as we learn from them
We teach life skills through music:
Collaboration
Apprenticeship
Mentorship
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Hope
I want to begin by saying that I struggle to write up-tempo music. As a composer, I tend to lean toward and connect to slow and emotional pieces. I have always been someone who strives to convey emotional complexity, therefore writing an up-tempo piece ha... moreI want to begin by saying that I struggle to write up-tempo music. As a composer, I tend to lean toward and connect to slow and emotional pieces. I have always been someone who strives to convey emotional complexity, therefore writing an up-tempo piece had to be purposeful and meaningful.
The inspiration for this score comes from the first time I was able to hear my son's heartbeat during an ultrasound. It was a magical and exciting moment that I will never forget; however, leading up to that specific moment there was an element of tension. Six months prior to hearing my son's heartbeat, my wife and I found ourselves in a very different situation with the outcome of an ultrasound. We arrived at the hospital excited to meet our child, only to discover we had silently miscarried. I had never felt so deflated and aimless in one sudden moment. It was as if I was a boat, drifting, with no direction in my life.
Fast forward to this ultrasound with our soon-to-be son. You can imagine the excitement and fear we bo... less
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ANÚNA : O Maria
Composed by Michael McGlynn. From the album Sensation. Available as sheet music from www.michaelmcglynn.com