Choral
Institute Melbourne (CHIME) Inc.
Who
we are
A self-funding umbrella organisation for three
separate choirs: the CHIME Choir (an SATB Choir of about 35
voices), the CHIME Youth Choir and, from time to time, the
CHIME Touring Choir.
Leaders
Artistic Director: Jayne Turner
What
we sing
Wide range: pop to sacred with meanderings
through gospel and spiritual, contemporary, jazz, musicals
and popular choral. Normally accompanied by piano, but sometimes
have orchestral backing and do some a capella singing.
Musical
Activities
Rehearsals on Tuesday nights at the Box
Hill Community Arts Centre.
Two concerts, Christmas performances and occasional paid gigs
during the year.
Overseas tours every 2-3 years
Join
Us!
All applicants subject to audition.
| Preferred
age ranges: |
Youth
choir 10 to 16 |
| CHIME
Choir 15 to 50 |
Aims
and objectives
- To
foster a love of music and singing.
- To
provide a structure for choristers to develop their talents
and to learn to work as part of a highly trained and disciplined
team under a professional music teaching staff.
- To
provide a musically competent and trained body of choristers
who present music at the highest possible standard.
- To
assist in choristers' study of music and general artistic
development.
- To
present, by public or private performance, choral mesic
to audiences in Victoria, interstate and throughout the
world.
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