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A Children's Choir for your Synagogue

The JMI National Children's Choir Shabbat
Shabbat Shira Friday 6 / Saturday 7 February 2009
JMI Choral and Cantorial Section
Director, Stephen Glass

When you register for the International Children's Choir Shabbat you will receive 4 pieces of Shabbat morning music for children's choir, specially chosen, some of them specially composed and arranged and set out by Stephen Glass to be suitable for Children's Choir.

  • Mimkomo by Stephen Glass
  • Adon Olam by Stephen Glass
  • Sh'ma / Hu Eloheinu by Stephen Glass
  • Ein Keloheinu by Zvi Talmon

By separate email you will receive an mp3 sound file for each.

Follow these simple actions to enhance the process and the occasion

  • Take photographs of your children in rehearsal and get them published in your synagogue Newsletter or notice board flagging up the Children's Choir Shabbat to excite the community.
  • Get one or more of the children to wrote a blog about being in the synagogue choir on your synagogue website that you can print bits of in your sheet that goes on the seats each week to get the children and community even more involved.

Please send over your own ideas for recruiting and training and exciting your choir and community.

Participating Synagogues

More information about the Children's Choir Shabbat

Register here (word doc)

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