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  • Inspiring schoolboy’s talent on violin being nurtured at community orchestra

    West Bromwich schoolboy Aman Gill is only 13, but his passion and talent for the violin is inspiring. In just four years he has gone from a complete beginner to Grade 8. Using his pocket money to buy his first [READ MORE]

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  • Big Band at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (RBC)

    Inside The People’s Big Band’s recording session

    With the lights down low and the atmospheric jazzy strums of The People’s Big Band, the latest studio recording by The People’s Orchestra (TPO) family proved to be its most ethereal yet. Within the well-equipped halls of Royal Birmingham Conservatoire [READ MORE]

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  • Elliot Atkinson playing a Steinway piano at the Ruddock Performing Arts Centre

    Student Pianist’s First Steinway Recording with The People’s Orchestra

    Becoming part of The People’s Orchestra (TPO) offers a variety of new experiences for members, but amateur student pianist Elliot Atkinson was left more staggered than most. The 21-year-old journalism and media student at Worcester University joined TPO in February [READ MORE]

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  • The People's Show Choir Halesowen

    The People’s Show Choir Halesowen That Attracts More Men to Sing

    The People’s Show Choir Halesowen in the Black Country has seen surprising results when it comes to the types of singers it attracts. While most choirs near to you in England will almost certainly tend to attract predominantly women, this [READ MORE]

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  • a dynamic indoor rehearsal space filled with musicians passionately playing their instruments in harmony, illuminated by bright stage lights, emphasizes the collaborative spirit and skill enhancement fostered by joining a community orchestra.

    How Joining a Community Orchestra Enhances Musical Skills

    Sharpen Sight-Reading Abilities in Ensemble Settings Regular practice in group readings, such as community orchestra sessions, improves your speed and accuracy with musical notation. Joint rehearsals, reminiscent of the peoples show choir's approach, foster quick interpretation and enhance your ability [READ MORE]

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  • the role of posture in singing performance

    How Posture Affects Your Singing Voice and Performance

    Are you struggling to hit the right notes while singing? You might be surprised to learn that your posture plays a vital role in the quality of your voice. In this post, we will explore why posture matters in vocal [READ MORE]

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