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		<title>Sing in Festive Harmony</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Diana Dracea]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2017 22:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saturday 13th December 10.30am to 12.30pm October Books, 189 Portswood High Street, SO17 2NF Learn festive, wintery songs with Fiona Funnell, sung a capella in part harmony. Sing in the bookshop at the end of the workshop. Bring a donation for hot drinks ad a mince pie. Maybe buy a book! &#160;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Saturday 13th December</p>
<p>10.30am to 12.30pm</p>
<p>October Books, 189 Portswood High Street, SO17 2NF</p>
<p>Learn festive, wintery songs with Fiona Funnell, sung a capella in part harmony.</p>
<p>Sing in the bookshop at the end of the workshop.</p>
<p>Bring a donation for hot drinks ad a mince pie.</p>
<p>Maybe buy a book!</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>Music in the City 2017</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Diana Dracea]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Oct 2017 12:40:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Music in the City in Guildhall Square, Southampton, 7th October.&#160; As an intern, I was able to watch the choir from their early rehearsals and acknowledge their progression and ability to blend and sustain great dynamics as well as working brilliantly as an ensemble. The choir created an upbeat ambience, inducing the audience with energy and emotion, which all members claimed to have felt and enjoyed through singing and performance. Amazing choir conductor Fiona Funnel is leading with full energy and dedication at the festival.  <span><a href="https://delicioussoundschoir.co.uk/music-in-the-city-2017/" class="readmore">Continue reading &#8594;</a></span>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Music in the City in Guildhall Square, Southampton, 7th October.&nbsp;</p>
<p>As an intern, I was able to watch the choir from their early rehearsals and acknowledge their progression and ability to blend and sustain great dynamics as well as working brilliantly as an ensemble. The choir created an upbeat ambience, inducing the audience with energy and emotion, which all members claimed to have felt and enjoyed through singing and performance.</p>
<p>Amazing choir conductor Fiona Funnel is leading with full energy and dedication at the festival. Inspiring to watch and learn!&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>Performance Preparation with Delicious Sounds Choir</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Diana Dracea]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2017 11:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This week was another vocal preparation for the performances on Saturday the 7th of October at the Southampton Central Library and Guildhall Square. It is remarkable how each member dedicated their full energy and modelled their vocal abilities to fit each genre of music. My input as an intern was to help the choir achieve a clean &#8216;ooh&#8217; vowel sound by offering some tips and tricks on healthy articulation and tongue positioning. My next mission is to bring more material relating to&#160;vowel shaping and vocal  <span><a href="https://delicioussoundschoir.co.uk/performance-preparation-with-delicious-sounds-choir/" class="readmore">Continue reading &#8594;</a></span>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week was another vocal preparation for the performances on Saturday the 7th of October at the Southampton Central Library and Guildhall Square. It is remarkable how each member dedicated their full energy and modelled their vocal abilities to fit each genre of music. My input as an intern was to help the choir achieve a clean &#8216;ooh&#8217; vowel sound by offering some tips and tricks on healthy articulation and tongue positioning. My next mission is to bring more material relating to&nbsp;vowel shaping and vocal projection as it is enjoyable and fun to learn about. Looking forward to next session!</p>
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		<title>Internship with Delicious Sounds Choir</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Diana Dracea]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2017 15:43:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Second week with Delicious Sounds Choir and as Fiona&#8217;s intern. The choir is diligently working for their performance at the Southampton Central Library and Guildhall Square on the 7th of October. Looking forward to hear their voices harmoniously blending together, which shows off the hard work and enthusiasm each member brings to the choir.&#160;]]></description>
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