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Cooish Vooar – Singing in Manx

September 26

A day of singing workshops for the Cooish Vooar Manx Language Festival

10am – 4pm: Workshops: ‘Singing in Manx’
Venue: Atholl Room, Centenary Centre, Peel
Skill level: Suitable for all

  • 10am – 11am: ‘Singing in Manx’ with Christa McCartney
    Exploring music for Laa’l Breeshey, a new cycle of five original three-part choral songs in Manx set to poems by Bob Carswell.
    Book your free place here
  • 11.30am – 12.30pm: ‘Singing in Manx’ with Phil Gawne
    Learn Manx Gaelic songs of rebellion, politics and a blundered capture of the enemy. An historically fascinating, poignant and sometimes absurd glimpse into our past through easily sung songs.
    Book your free place here
  • 1.30pm – 2.30pm: ‘Singing in Manx’ with Ruth Keggin
    A joyful workshop exploring Manx Gaelic songs for dancing including traditional pieces, and new compositions by Isla Callister.
    Book your free place here
  • 3pm – 4pm ‘Singing in Manx’ with Matthew Warren
    An introduction to harmony singing and harmony improvising from the Director of the Tallis Consort.
    Book your free place here

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  • Culture Vannin

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