PRE-UPPER VOICES CHOIR
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.
PRE-UPPER VOICES CHOIR is mainly for youth in junior high. You should be a soprano or alto, of any gender. You have sung in a choir before, have done some singing in parts, and want to develop even further. The track is good preparation for moving up to UPPER VOICES CHOIR or YOUTH CHOIR in a year or so.
PARTICIPANTS
Age: ca 10–13 years
Choir experience: Good
Sheet music reading: Little to no knowledge
Participation fee: 450 SEK/participant
TRACK INFO
The track starts on Sunday June 19 after lunch and ends with Choirs in Concert on Wednesday June 22 around noon.
Participates in the following concerts:
Festival Concert – Tuseday June 21, Scandinavium
Choirs in Concert – Wednesday June 22, Concert Hall (Stora Salen)
Preparations:
Participants should be very well rehearsed on the sheet music at camp start
TIME FRAME
The times are approximate until the schedule comes out, and rounded to the closest half hour. Registration is open from 10 am on the first day.
Sunday June 19: 13.00–18.30
Monday June 20: 9.00–18.30
Tuesday June 21: 9.00–18.00
Wednesday June 22: 9.00–14.00
APPLICATION PERIOD
First selection
Includes applications that arrive by December 14, 2021
Admission notice will be sent by January 14, 2022
Second selection
Includes applications that arrive by February 4, 2022
Admission notice will be sent by February 24, 2022
Remaining slots
Application for remaining slots open February 15–April 13, 2022
Admission notices sent continuously
13 years or older without adult
Child under 13 years with adult
Child under 13 years in camp counselor group
13 years or older with adult
Adult non-playing/-singing
Repertoire
PRE-UPPER VOICES CHOIR
Trad.: Wellerman (Sea Chanty), arr Tvete Vik
Avicii: SOS, arr Dahlgren
Purcell, H: Sound, the trumpet
Tin, C: Baba Yetu
Bach, J.S: Nu grönskar det, Swedish text: Lindström, arr Tvete Vik/Dahlgren
Laleh: Det kommer bli bra, arr Dahlgren
Coldplay: Sida vid Sida, arr Tvete Vik
John, E: Circle of life from The Lion King, arr Tvete Vik/Dahlgren
More pieces may be added.
.
To get the login information for the sheet music archive, sign up to our newsletter.
Conductor
Birgitta Mannerström-Molin
Birgitta is active in Gothenburg, where she manages a comprehensive choir organisation for children and youths in Härlanda Parish. In 2016 she was named Sweden's Children and Youth Choir Leader of the year and today she is a well received guest conductor throughout the country. Birgitta helped establish El Sistema in Sweden and is one of Side by Side's artistic advisers.
#sidebysidebyelsistema
Copyright Stiftelsen El Sistema Sverige
& Göteborgs Symfoniker 2018
Swedish org no 556313-1027
European VATno SE556313102701