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Water Ruminations - VI. Singing
SINGING
When The soul first put on The body's shirt,
The ocean lifted up all its gifts.
When love first tasted The lips
of being human, it started singing.
Texts by Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks
© 1995 Coleman Barks. Used by permission.
... moreSINGING
When The soul first put on The body's shirt,
The ocean lifted up all its gifts.
When love first tasted The lips
of being human, it started singing.
Texts by Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks
© 1995 Coleman Barks. Used by permission.
Performed by The Millennium Consort, Martin Neary, conductor, and The Pomona College Choir, Donna Di Grazia, director.
Water Ruminations is a setting of six poems by The thirteenth-century poet Rumi, in English translations from The Persian by Coleman Barks, for double choir and organ. The poetry sings of literal and spiritual connections between water and sky, a drop of water and human life, flowing water and love, drinking water and its container, The giddiness of spring and rolling seas, and The ocean's gifts and singing. Its images, from 800 years ago, speak to us with both vivid immediacy and transcendence.
The idea for The piece originated with The Mellon Elemental Arts Initiative, which proposed funding activities that would involve students in a... less
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Homechoir
Homechoir is a digital choir - a community of Singers numbering in The thousands who join Ben England BEM (The internet’s choirmaster) on YouTube at 2pm every Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons and 11am Sundays (UK time) for singing, fun and camarade... moreHomechoir is a digital choir - a community of Singers numbering in The thousands who join Ben England BEM (The internet’s choirmaster) on YouTube at 2pm every Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons and 11am Sundays (UK time) for singing, fun and camaraderie.
Homechoir is a new way of looking at learning music. You don’t need to be able to sing well or at all to take part – The teaching is one-way. You watch and sing along with Ben if you can, and are invited to take part in The live text chat with everyone else around The world. There is a vibrant and friendly social community among The choir.
If you can’t join in live, Then you can enjoy The music-making at any time as all our sessions are recorded and available for you to watch when you can, as often as you like.
You don’t need to be able to read music, and where scores are needed, Ben will display Them on screen to help you learn. As well as traditional choir and classical pieces, Ben teaches a huge range of oTher songs including folk, sea shanti... less
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Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs
For more than 30 years, The Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs has provided a premier musical experience for young Singers in The Minneapolis/St. Paul area through quality music education, diverse choral literature, and engaging community partnerships.
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The Summit Touring Choir and Mrs. Arlene Jacobs - Weekly Rehearsal
This is where it all culminates in The Summit Children's Choir! The Touring Choir Singers and Music Director, Mrs. Jacobs, during a regular weekly rehearsal. These 7th through 12th graders travel The world performing, from Italy to China to Hawaii. They... moreThis is where it all culminates in The Summit Children's Choir! The Touring Choir Singers and Music Director, Mrs. Jacobs, during a regular weekly rehearsal. These 7th through 12th graders travel The world performing, from Italy to China to Hawaii. They have moved up to The top training level...after starting in beginning levels in The Summit Children's Choir. Thank you to all Touring Choir Singers for staying with it and bringing The world something to treasure.
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Vienna Rock Choir
We are a youth rock choir and we experiment with different arrangements and ways of using our voices and do performances about 3 times a year. It's a lot of fun! We welcome all levels of Singers ages 12 thru senior in high school and There is no auditio... moreWe are a youth rock choir and we experiment with different arrangements and ways of using our voices and do performances about 3 times a year. It's a lot of fun! We welcome all levels of Singers ages 12 thru senior in high school and There is no audition required. We are part of The School of Rock program and this is a paid program. For more information call The School Hotline on 703-850-2100.
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Se per Havervi, Oime, M. Lauridsen, Krog, M. Josia
Recording of M. Lauridsen "Se per havervi, oime" taken by Chamber choir Krog (14 Singers), conducted by M. Josia, in dec. 2011 in The church of saint Jacob in Ljubljana. Recorded by A. Govekar, editing D. Svenšek.
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Surrey Chamber Choir
Founded in 2002, The Chamber Choir is a talented group of Singers from The Surrey Children's and Youth choirs, chosen for Their ability to read music, Their colour and range, and Their commitment to choral music. The 2011 Chamber Choir consists of 12 treb... moreFounded in 2002, The Chamber Choir is a talented group of Singers from The Surrey Children's and Youth choirs, chosen for Their ability to read music, Their colour and range, and Their commitment to choral music. The 2011 Chamber Choir consists of 12 treble voices, with Singers aged 16-24.
Accomplishments of this distinguished group include:
Gold Standing at MusicFest Canada,
Richmond, 2005
"Your choir resides at The level...of artistry. The level trod by musical saints..."
- Malcolm Edwards, University of Alberta
Second Prize in The CBC National Radio Competition for Amateur Choirs,
Vancouver, May 2006 and 2008
First place winners, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival - followed by wins at Provincial and National level
Vancouver/Saskatoon, 2009
Score of 97% in Female Voice Competition, International Musical Eisteddfod,
Llangollen, Wales, July 2009
First Prize Equal Voices & Second Prize Chamber Choir at The International Choral Kathaumixw,
Powell River, ... less
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Greater Harmony Chorus
Greater Harmony Chorus is a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, a highly respected worldwide organization of women Singers committed to advancing The musical art form of barbershop harmony through performance, competition, and education. This indepen... moreGreater Harmony Chorus is a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, a highly respected worldwide organization of women Singers committed to advancing The musical art form of barbershop harmony through performance, competition, and education. This independent, nonprofit music education association is one of The world's largest singing organizations for women. Every member of Greater Harmony takes immense pride in her commitment and dedication to excel in The field of four-part harmony a cappella style. Our current membership is 50+ women strong. less
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The Merbecke Choir
The Merbecke Choir is Southwark CaThedral's voluntary choir for young men and women with good sight-reading skills and a creative approach to singing. It offers a unique opportunity for Singers to take part in
caThedral services (notably The CaThedral'... moreThe Merbecke Choir is Southwark CaThedral's voluntary choir for young men and women with good sight-reading skills and a creative approach to singing. It offers a unique opportunity for Singers to take part in
caThedral services (notably The CaThedral's monthly Compline services)
concerts in The caThedral (thrice yearly),
oTher secular events such as livery company dinners and corporate celebrations.
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The New Baroque Times Voices
Conducted by Diego Borrello, The New Baroque Times Voices is a new professional chamber choir based in Brussels. Composed of twenty young Singers, The choir is involved in an innovative thinking artistic project.
The New Baroque Times Voices is charact... moreConducted by Diego Borrello, The New Baroque Times Voices is a new professional chamber choir based in Brussels. Composed of twenty young Singers, The choir is involved in an innovative thinking artistic project.
The New Baroque Times Voices is characterized by The eclecticism of its artistic choices with a repertoire going from Renaissance to The most complex creations of contemporary music.
Attached to The New Baroque Times ensemble, The choir charts its own course and trajectory remaining open and willing to work with oTher ensembles in Belgium and abroad. less