
BEGINNERS' CHOIR & ORCHESTRA
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BEGINNERS' ORCHESTRA and BEGINNERS' CHOIR practice and have their concert together. They make up the BEGINNERS track which is mainly aimed at children in primary school. The orchestra is suitable for those who have practiced their instrument for at least one semester. As a choir participant, you do not need to have sung in a choir before.
Participants
Age: ca 7–10 years
Instrument experience: At least one semester
Orchestra experience: Little to none
Participation fee: 275 SEK
Number of participants: The track accepts ca 140 participants in total
Preparations:
No preparations required.
Track Info
Participates in the following concerts:
Beginners in Concert – Sunday June 14 around lunch
The BEGINNERS track is in Swedish.
Leaders

Anna Ström
Brass

Ronny Täck
Brass

Lina Molander Ekström
String

Tobias Edvardson
String

Marie Fransson
String

Willy Wong
Woodwind

Maria Caskie
Choir

Måns Ottosson
Choir
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EXTRA INFO FOR TEACHERS/GROUP LEADERS
Apply for your participants as a group for a greater chance at getting everyone admitted during the selection process. Also, please help them prepare for camp by practicing the repertoire together.
- VI ÄR BEGINNERS (WE ARE BEGINNERS)TEXT & MUSIC TOBIAS EDVARDSON
Everyone in BEGINNERS’ ORCHESTRA & BEGINNERS’ CHOIR will sing this song together at Side by Side 2019. Now you can practice before hand if you want!
Vi är beginners
Vi är på gång!
Vi är beginners
Vi gillar spel och sång!
Vi är beginners
Musik, det är bäst!
Vi är beginners
Vi vill ha fest!
II: Beginners, det är vi, tillsammans!
Beginners, det är vi, det är vi! :II
II: Em7 /Cmaj7 /G /D :II
Leaders

Anna Ström

Ronny Täck

Lina Molander Ekström

Carin Åkesson

Tobias Edvardson

Marie Fransson

Willy Wong

Caroline Lalanne

Emil Petterson
The leaders for BEGINNERS’ ORCHESTRA are all teachers at the Schools of the Arts in Gothenburg and established freelance musicians.
Anna & Ronny receive those who play brass instruments, those who play string instruments will meet Lina & Carin or Tobias & Marie; the woodwinds will get acquainted with Willy & Caroline; and the percussionists get to meet Emil.
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