{"id":3797,"date":"2018-08-27T08:14:27","date_gmt":"2018-08-27T07:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/an\/anguschildrenandlearning\/?p=3797"},"modified":"2018-08-27T08:14:39","modified_gmt":"2018-08-27T07:14:39","slug":"nycos-angus-choir-places-still-available-in-forfar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/an\/anguschildrenandlearning\/2018\/08\/27\/nycos-angus-choir-places-still-available-in-forfar\/","title":{"rendered":"NYCoS Angus Choir &#8211; places still available in Forfar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">posted by Amy<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">\u00a0Gibson, YMI Coordinator, Schools and Learning<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What happens at NYCoS Angus Choir?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the first year, Junior Choir meets for 1 hour every Thursday during term time, where they learn and sing together. In years after, this increases to a 2.5 &#8211; 3 hour rehearsal per week.<\/p>\n<p>But being part of a NYCoS Area Choir isn&#8217;t just about singing in a group; our unique musicianship programme helps to develop skills such as learning to read music, pitching, rhythm, sound production, solo singing and simple theory.<\/p>\n<p>There are concerts for family and friends twice a year, where choir members showcase all they have learned.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NYCoS Angus Choir <\/strong>meets for weekly rehearsals at Forfar Academy. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/maps\/search\/forfar+community+campus\/@56.6533487,-2.8970973,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1\">You can find us on a map here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>History of NYCoS Angus Choir<\/strong><br \/>\nThe NYCoS Angus Choir began in 2010 with support from Angus Council. It was the 13th NYCoS Area Choir in a growing network across Scotland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How much does a membership cost?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe annual membership for Junior Choir is \u00a3140 &#8211; less than \u00a34.5 per week. If cost is an issue, don&#8217;t be put off as, thanks to our supporters, financial assistance is available.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to join<\/strong><br \/>\nNYCoS Angus Choir recruits annually from Primary 3 and Primary 4 in the Angus area.<\/p>\n<p>Our free half-hour workshops are a fun and informal way to try out singing and games with others (where possible, with children from the same school). Our staff will then assess each singer&#8217;s potential for membership to the choir.<\/p>\n<p>You can sign up for a free workshop <a href=\"https:\/\/my.nycos.co.uk\/public\/event\/workshops.aspx\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nycos.co.uk\/Area-Choirs\/Angus\">http:\/\/www.nycos.co.uk\/Area-Choirs\/Angus<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>posted by Amy\u00a0Gibson, YMI Coordinator, Schools and Learning What happens at NYCoS Angus Choir? In the first year, Junior Choir meets for 1 hour every Thursday during term time, where they learn and sing together. In years after, this increases to a 2.5 &#8211; 3 hour rehearsal per week. 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