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POSTERS: CHORAL CONTEST, 1907 : TREAT TO EMPLOYERS (George Jennison's Coming of Age...

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POSTERS: CHORAL CONTEST, 1907 : TREAT TO EMPLOYERS (George Jennison's Coming of Age (1893)
Date
1893-1907
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Poster One: COVER: ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS, BELLE VUE, MANCHESTER.// 6th Annual ... CHORAL CONTEST for Mixed Voice Choirs, Parish Church Choirs, Male Voice Quartettes and Contralto, Soprano, Tenor and Bass Soloists ....

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12th, 1907

PRELIMINARY CONTESTS: Solo Competition ... 11-0 a.m.

Quartettes 12-30 p.m.

Choirs 1-45 p.m.

FINALS in large Hall - 1-30 Church Choirs 3 30 p.m.

MIXED VOICE CHOIRS, 4-15 ... Open Judging ....

PRIZES: MIXED VOICE CHOIRS, First £20 and Fifty guinea challenge trophy.

Second £10

Third £5 ... Trophy becomes property of any Choir winning 1st Prize for 3 years in succession, Church Choirs, Prizes as above, without trophy.

Male Voice Quartettes: 1st £6 :

2nd £5 :

3rd £2

4 voice choirs: £3; £2; £1 (in each Class)

GENERAL REGULATIONS:

Mixed Voice Choirs to sing 2 unaccompanied songs:

Lady Oriana by Wilbye

My Love dwelt in a Northern Land by Elgar

Both arrangements by Novello

Parish Church Choirs: "O Give Thanks" by Sir George Elvey

"The Sun shall be no more"

Both accompanied.

Quartettes: 2 songs, unaccompanied

"Summer Eve" by Hatton

"My dear Mistress had a Heart" both Novello arrangements.

Soloists: Piece of own choosing

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Chetham's Library
Language
English
Physical description
TWO
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/fd3c007e-e896-4273-aaba-0a8d99c20921/

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Within the fonds: F.4.1.-F.6.9

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POSTERS: CHORAL CONTEST, 1907 : TREAT TO EMPLOYERS (George Jennison's Coming of Age (1893)