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Youth orch specialising in world music, featuring insts from many cultures and bringing together young musicians from any musical heritage to create unique music; Indian ragas, Turkish melodies, Latin rhythms, African drumming, jazz and European harmony are all thrown into the pot. Monthly w/shops and m/classes as well as w/shop programmes in school holidays. Entry requirements: Gr 4 as a guide but no official audition process. Ability to read music not essential but an understanding of harmony and rhythm as well as a willingness to improvise is important. Age range: 14-25.
15b St Margaret’s House, London, E2 9PL, United Kingdom
Appeared at the Schools Prom, Royal Albert Hall, Nov 2006; annual course and concert. National Youth Br Band Champions 2006. Entry requirements: By audition, gr 5 . Age range: 11-21. No of members: 75
Gwent Music Support Service, Malpas Court Primary School Grounds, Whittle Drive, Newport, NP20 6NS
GYC sing a wide variety of music in up to 3 parts, learn everything by ear so you don't need to read music, amd perform in public regularly at GAMD concerts and in collaboration with other GAMD choirs and ens. Rehearsal venue - Eltham C of E School, Orangery Lane entrance, Eltham, SE9. Entry requirements: No auditions. Age range: 7-16. No of members: 15-20.
Gordon Primary School, Craigton Road, Eltham, SE9 1QG, United Kingdom
1 of 7 orchs and bands. Weekly rehearsals and regular concerts. Entry requirements: Open to students on Junior Guildhall music course - entry for Junior Guildhall by audition. Deadline for entry in Sep is 1 Mar. Age range: 13-18.
Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Silk St, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DT
Entry requirements: Audition. Age range: 13-19. No of members: 60-70.
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, M1 5HA
The Hallé Youth Orchestra, established in 2002, offers a unique opportunity to local young musicians, aged 13-19 years, to regularly experience the challenge of rehearsing and performing symphonic music to a very high standard, working with and playing alongside professional musicians. Repertoire is the kind performed by professional symphony orchestras. Youth Orchestra members go on to study many subjects including music, and several former members have now played professionally with the Hallé. Aged 13 - 19 years.
The Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley Street, Manchester, M1 5HA, United Kingdom
Entry requirements: Junior band: min grade 3; training band: min grade 5; county band: min grade 7. Age range: Up to 19. No of members: c160.
c/o Hampshire Music Services, Rookwood Centre, Penshurst Way, Eastleigh, SO50 4RJ
5 Choirs for age range 5 to 19 years: Foundation Choir 6 - 8yrs SA, Junior Choir 8 - 11yrs SSA, Training Choir 11 - 15yrs SAB and SATB, Main Youth Choir 14 - 19yrs SSAATTBB, Chamber Choir SSATB. All groups have weekly rehearsals on Friday evenings in term times, plus group and individual vocal coaching, residential courses, and tours. All applicants are accepted, audition is only used to place individuals into appropriate group according to ability and experience. Total number of members: 150- 175.
Hampshire Music Service, Rookwood Centre, Penshurst Way, Eastleigh, SO50 4RJ, United Kingdom
Weekly rehearsals Tue 6.30-7 (sr choir), 5.30-6.30 (training choir). Entry requirements: Pitch and rhythm test. Age range: 7-25. No of members: 30.
Bishopton Rd W, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QH
Based at Benenden School in Kent, this orch also welcomes young players from the surrounding area. Regular perfs are given both in the school and in the community. Entry requirements: Termly auditions by appointment. Age range: 12-19 .
Music Dept, Benenden School, Cranbrook, TN17 4AA, United Kingdom
Directed by Cathy Heller-Jones. Meets Weds 5:30-7:30pm during term time. Entry requirements: Grade 5 . Age range: 15-19 (school yrs 10-13). No of members: 30-50.
Mid-Herts Centre for Music & Arts, Birchwood Ave, Hatfield, Herts, AL10 0PS
13 past performances at the National Festival of Music for Youth. Recent tours of Germany, Spain, Czech Republic, Tuscany, Lake Garda. Entry requirements: Gr 7. Age range: 14-19.
Millbrook School, Mill End Rd, High Wycombe, HP12 4BA
Rehearsals weekly Sat mornings. SATB choir, mostly unaccomp but also major choral works. Open to all young people with good level of musicianship and committed to choral singing. Participants in NFMY and Sainsbury's Choir of the Year Competition. Regular concerts in South Buckinghamshire and further afield. Entry requirements: Singers join on trial basis. Age range: 13-19. No of members: 75.
Millbrook Combined School, Mill End Rd, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP12 4BA, United Kingdom
21 international concert tours; TV broadcasts spanning 140 countries. Entry requirements: None. Age range: 8-16. No of members: 80.
Rehearsal Studios, Glenalla Civic Hall, Glenalla Rd, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, SA15 1EE, United Kingdom
Lead organisation and principal delivery organisation for Isle of Wight Music Education Hub. Comprehensive provider of instrumental/vocal teaching. INSET training for IoW music service teachers. Conferences for music curriculum leaders; conferences for inst teachers, arranged in conjunction with Solent Music (inc Southampton and Portsmouth music services) and Hampshire Music Service. Resources - instruments and world instruments, teaching packs. IW Youth Orchestra; IW Youth Wind Band; IW Music Centre
Downside Community & Learning Centre, Furrlongs, Newport, Isle of Wight, P030 2AX, United Kingdom
Season of 5 concerts annually on the Isle of Wight, plus performances at local events; also European tours when possible. Take part in competitions, DVD and audio recordings from time to time. Have played at major events on Isle of Wight inc royal receptions. Entry requirements: Min gr 5 or equivalent. Age range: 14-22. No of members: 30 .
Rehearsals Friday evenings at St Georges School, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1XW
IOWYCB Secretary, 9 Spring Hill, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 1PE, United Kingdom
SSA voices. Vocal tuition. Participates in festivals, concerts and local and national competitions. Entry requirements: Informal auditions. Age range: 10-18. No of members: 35.
c/o 7 Park Lane, Charvil, Reading, RG10 9TR
20 young str players mostly trained in Suzuki method. 8 South Bank concerts, 8 at St John's, Smith Sq, several TV appearances and demonstration at Kodaly institute in Hungary. Performed for royalty and the Prime Minister. Age range: 4-14. No of members: 20
17 Meadow Cottages, Little Kingshill, Great Missenden, HP16 0DX, United Kingdom
Alan Vincent founded Kent Chamber Choir in 1983. With some six concerts a year we bring high quality choral singing to towns and villages throughout Kent, occasionally elsewhere in the UK and abroad. Drawing on membership of forty or so singers our repertoire ranges from simple miniatures to complex music for two or more choirs.
Kent County Youth Orchestra was founded in 1963 to provide gifted young musicians in Kent the opportunity to develop their skills and gain performing experience. The orchestra meets on courses at Christmas, Easter and in the summer, and players work with professional tutors and leading professional conductors. KCYO consists of up to one hundred players whose ages range from 13 to 21 years. Membership is subject to audition and is open to any young players who live in Kent, at a standard of grade 7 .
Kent Music, 24 Turkey Court, Turkey Mill, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5PP, United Kingdom
