Louise Walker, MA for University of Nottingham, “I now have a lovely group of friends who I still don’t know”. It made me feel so uplifted and cemented strong ties with the midwifery ambassador group”. We needed a support session for one another and when this was set up, I lead a group meditation and a sing-along. For one thing, it was sung by a virtual choir whose members never met or rehearsed together but who sang alone in their bedrooms and kitchens up and down the country with a backing track playing in their ear, family members eavesdropping at the door and a mobile phone propped up in front of them as they hit the record button. Now of course, the word “viral” has more connotations, and when Whitacre put out the call to join his latest project, the response was overwhelming. A virtual choir of more than 30 midwives from across the country worked to create a video recording of “Somewhere over the Rainbow”. The Collective - Virtual Choir. Thank you for the beautiful analogy of a symphony and our individual/collective roles in life. We realised on reflection that the singing was uplifting.”. Tracy Hoggarth, MA for Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust, “I was so proud when I saw my face amongst a sea of incredible midwifery role-models. 1.6K likes. The Choir celebrated its 10 th anniversary in 2020, creating the most significant project to date. I learnt to not delve on my insecurities and that in the Midwifery Ambassador’s network I had gained a supportive cheerleading squad that I didn’t know I needed”. Virtual Choir 1: Lux Aurumque was born. Copyright © All rights reserved | Simon Lubkowski Designed & Hosted The Collective Virtual Choir I can honestly say I am proud to lead and support this amazing group and am now so pleased that I didn’t pull out”. We were being both challenged and mutually supportive”. If such permissions are not obtained in a timely manner, you will identify substitute references and revise the Contribution accordingly. Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir is a global phenomenon, joining singers from around the world, crossing cultures, and time-zones to create musical experiences through the use of technology. Where mothers birth and babies born, And life will be a time to share for all, always.”. The Fort Wayne Children's Choir, Fort Wayne Dance Collective and Fort Wayne Philharmonic will all perform and more will be performing in a virtual holiday concert. If relevant, you will obtain medical patient releases from patients if information about them or illustrations of them are used in the Contribution. More questions? Claire Podmore, Tameside & Glossop NHS Foundation Trust, “I love to sing and, having set up a workplace choir in 2012 I know how nerve-wracking it can be for people and how good a blend of voices can sound when it’s done with heart. This exclusive grant of rights means that you have no independent right to assign or license the Contribution in whole or in part to third parties or to directly exploit the Contribution. Please enter the email address that you registered with The Collective: Only those who are registered singers with The Collective are permitted access to the App. More than 17,500 of these singers contributed their voices to the final recording. To view this category, sign up by purchasing, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HM3H-1CH2yk&app=desktop, Helping exhausted and overwhelmed midwives reclaim their sparkle, Celebrating us: Breaking down barriers and eurocentrism in midwifery education, ‘Three-parent’ baby born to previously infertile parents. The Midwifery Ambassadors are nominated from every maternity service across England with the aim and purpose of championing midwifery. Michelle Knight, MA for Epsom and St Helier, “Although I probably have not sung since primary school I joined. Later in 2013, Eric teamed up with Disney to produce a song, Glow, written especially for World of Color – Winter Dreams show which premiered at Disney California Adventure® Park, California. The internet has already partially saved our social lives, via apps like Houseparty and tech like Zoom for chatting with our mates. (MA for Kingston NHS Foundation Trust), This category can only be viewed by members. Transforming Perceptions of Midwifery is one of three key ambitions set out by Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent. Well, one could join a virtual choir, and that's what over 17,000 people did. Check out our multi-media modules, community forum, blogs and podcasts or browse through The Practising Midwife journal archive and past issues. You understand and agree that the Publisher may, but is under no obligation to, use your services in any manner or form without additional compensation than expressly provided in this Agreement, and without further credit. It has also been presented in unusual scenarios across the globe including a sound-installation on Millennium Bridge, London, as part of the 2012 Olympics; projected at the opening of Titanic Belfast Visitor Center (N. Ireland) and as part of the closing plenary of the World Economic Forum, Davos (Switzerland). Everything you need at your fingertips. Virtual Choir 5.0 involved over 8,000 participants from 120 countries. Remember when we were all obsessed with Words with Friends? The information below is for young people and parents/carers to read and agree to so we can be sure that we keep all youth members safe and comfortable when taking part in these sessions. Register for Gareth Malone's Great British Home Chorus or keep your eyes peeled for The Virtual Choir's next project. Jillian Ireland, MA for Poole, worked on recruiting and organising the choir before professional musician Simon Austin (son of Denise Austin, MA for Derby and Burton) offered his services. The first-ever Virtual Youth Choir launched in 2014 featuring 2,292 young singers from 80 countries across the world. St Paul’s Cathedral plans virtual choir for Easter Sunday celebrations with 'hymn flashmob' The cathedral will combine each individual recording to produce a blended track of many voices You may not assign this Agreement without the prior written consent of Publisher. When a pandemic looked like it might derail the plans of the new Midwifery Ambassadors – who are tasked with positively transforming perceptions of the profession – a new idea was born to coincide with International Day of the Midwife. The VC has also been seen on the main stage of the revered TED conference, the Paley Center in New York, the Kennedy Center in Washington DC, and at events for Google, UNICEF, and the United Nations amongst others. In "Aspiring Students, Midwifery Academics, Midwifery Leaders, News & Views, Practising Midwives, Student Midwives", Aspiring Students, Midwifery Academics, Midwifery Leaders, News & Views, Practising Midwives, Student Midwives. You hereby grant, transfer and assign to the Publisher each and every right in and to the Contribution and any revision throughout the world for any media (including the Internet and electronic media) to exploit, sell, license and otherwise distribute the Contribution, for the full term of copyright, including, without limitation. At TED 2013, Eric conducted a real-time Live Virtual Choir, performing live from 28 countries around the globe, alongside a 100 person-strong choir on stage, streamed live through Skype. Register your email to keep up to date with the latest information directly to you. Denise Austin, MA, Derby and Burton, “My children thought it was hilarious me dressing up in my wig and singing my heart out on a Sunday afternoon with my earphones in and phone propped on a painting easel! It’s like when you’re not feeling it on shift, and you just have to bring your game face, because some things are more important than your own comfort zone, so I said yes to being in the Choir”. Eric launched Virtual Choir 6: Sing Gently in Spring 2020 as a response to the global pandemic. These strangers soon became friends who we shared our concerns and worries with, friends who we didn’t know but still supported through the uncertainty of navigating the upheaval of Covid-19. However, many of them still found time for a weekly Zoom call, where they could share what was happening at their own unit. Williamsport, Pa. – This Saturday, Dec. 19 at 7 p.m., the students of the Uptown Music Collective are having a holiday party, and you're invited! Eric was so intrigued by the result of this beta version that he decided to push the concept to the next level. On reflection the chance to participate gave me a nudge, it certainly reminds me of how as midwives we can make people feel during their pregnancy and birth”. A dynamic IB World School set across two campuses in the beautiful New Territories. Bob Shatwell explains what to do:. An idea was quickly born – over a stream of WhatsApp messages – to create a virtual ambassador choir and record a song for International Day of the Midwife. Welcome To ICHK. Virtual Choir 3, Water Night, written in 1995, combined 3,746 submissions from 73 countries and was released in April 2012. He invited them to upload the result to be combined to form a virtual choir. Sarah-Jane Pedlar, MA, Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust, “By the time recording deadline was looming, Ramadan had arrived, I was conscious of long fasts and no drink so in the end I sent in my second take, full of errors and mistakes but completely committed to uniting with the ambassadors to put some positivity out there into the midwifery community. If your Contribution incorporates any material from third parties, you will have procured, prior to the date of manuscript delivery, permission in writing from each copyright holder of such material to use and reprint in any media such material in the Contribution and the Work, including revisions, derivatives and ancillaries. Not only the music, but your words brought tears to my eyes. VC6 created an incredibly close community of 45,000 singers from 145 countries in a time of need. Pub Choir founder Astrid Jorgensen thought of a new way of enabling those around the world to still sing together when COVID-19 hit. RCC is partnering with Reston Community Orchestra, South Lakes High School’s choral director Rita Gigliotti and SLHS alum Harrison de Wolfe for a special virtual event on Jan. 16. by Frances Rivers, MA for Kingston NHS Foundation Trust, with contributions from the Midwifery Ambassadors named above. First started in 2020 during the Covid 19 Pandemic." First started in 2020 during the Covid 19 Pandemic. The specially adapted rendition of “Somewhere over the Rainbow” sung by 32 midwives from across England, aimed to spread some hope and happiness at a time when everyone’s lives – particularly those of pregnant women and new families – have been disrupted and changed beyond recognition: “Someday we’ll wish upon a star, and wake up where this time is far behind us. The aim is to enhance the perception of midwifery as a profession to be proud of; one that is trusted, valued and respected, one that children and young people aspire to join, one that our colleagues want to remain in. The Collective is a Virtual Choir that describes itself as " An A Cappella Virtual Choir made up of singers from around the world. It’s a video that has been widely shared and brought comfort to many, while also challenging the Ambassadors themselves to step outside their comfort zones – and think about innovative ways they can reach out to new audiences. Singing Through a Pandemic – Couch Choir Helps the Isolated Find Their Voice – Hope 103.2 Within days, a song was chosen, and lyrics were rewritten. On International Day of the Midwife 2020, in the midst of a global pandemic, NHS Midwifery Ambassadors shared a song. The final video, initially shared in a tweet sent out by England’s Chief Midwifery Officer, Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent, had within days gone viral; The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s official twitter account retweeted it. FORT WORTH (BP) — Nearly 70 students and faculty from The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary have collaborated as a “virtual choir” to record the classic hymn “Be Thou My Vision.” uniting an array of Christian voices and musicians to inspire the body … Jo Daubeney, MA for Gloucestershire, “In true midwife spirit, grit and determination, we recognised our weakness, we took on the challenge, we talked, we listened, we supported each other, we encouraged, we motivated, we laughed, we shared, we inspired, we bolstered each other. Since October 2019 the Ambassadors have been tasked with reaching out to different groups – visiting schools and colleges, engaging in wellbeing-focused activities in the workplace and linking with the media and the general public to spread positive messages, morale and inspiration. A virtual choir of more than 30 midwives from across… When a pandemic looked like it might derail the plans of the new Midwifery Ambassadors – who are tasked with positively transforming perceptions of the profession – a new idea was born to coincide with International Day of the Midwife. The school celebrates high academic results, has a strong community ethos and provides a supportive environment where students of all nationalities can thrive. But for me this was a whole different ball game, so far out of my comfort zone I almost pulled out. If I can do it, so can you. The individual files are synchronized and combined into one single performance to create the Virtual Choir. 1.6K likes. But the final video surpassed their expectations and, as Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent put it, “acknowledges the challenge of today whilst celebrating, demonstrating, mobilising and uniting for tomorrow.” (In fact, it’s been so well-received that plans are already afoot to record another song aimed at encouraging pregnant women to access care). 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With an introduction from legendary composer, Stephen Schwartz, the booklet features essays on each production from Eric, the names of every singer and contributions from members of the Virtual Choir and community are featured. If ever there were a song to reflect the collective resolve, it would be, It Is Well With My Soul. That epitomises working as a midwife in the NHS for me”. May our voice be soft. Despite the fact most of the Ambassadors have never met each other in real life, they found solace in a virtual catch-up as Benash Nazmeen, Midwifery Ambassador (MA) for Bolton, explains: “When the pandemic hit the tension was palpable. The ultimate resource for maternity workers, midwives, mother and families. If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing. Schools 'Imagine' Says Waltham Middle School Virtual Choir: Video It's a bright spot and provides something positive for the community in an otherwise … The VC has grown from 185 singers in VC1 (2010) to over 17,500 singers from 129 countries in Virtual Choir 6: Sing Gently (2020). This is "To Him Who Is Able - Harvest Collective | Virtual Choir" by Harvest Church on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Thank you for your submission, we will be in touch within two weeks with our decision about your article. Well, one could join a virtual choir, and that's what over 17,000 people did. We want to create a virtual choir and allow as many people as possible to get involved. A pop-up choir is coming to “sing music back to life” at the Mussel Inn with the very first Golden Bay event. ... by singing together in a virtual choir. VIRTUAL CHOIR 6: (Singing) May we sing together, always. Of course it wasn’t the same as being in a sea of voices, feeling buoyed by the waves of sound around me. Moved by the video and with the spark of an idea, Eric responded by sending out a call to his online community to purchase the recording sung by Polyphony, record themselves singing along to it. All previously published material shall be fully acknowledged. Copyright 2020 Eric Whitacre. The parish musicians have been collaborating over the past few weeks by playing together remotely, using an app designed for iPhones and iPads called Acapella. About the Virtual Choir. Although the pandemic changed plans for Reston Community Center’s Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebration, a community-based virtual choir is in the works. First started in 2020 during the Covid 19 Pandemic. TSM authors: We are very happy that you have prepared a contribution (“Contribution”) for The Student Midwife (the “Work”), edited by Hannah Tizard (“Editor-In-Chief”), to be published by All4Holdings Limited (“Publisher”). The Collective - Virtual Choir - About | Facebook. It really shows how much you can feel collective support from afar and how much strength it can give you to step way outside your comfort zone when you feel part of something bigger than yourself. In my career-wide endeavour to feel the fear and do it anyway I did join in. Most of the Ambassadors had never sung in a choir before, let alone recorded themselves singing solo. Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir is a global phenomenon, joining singers from around the world, crossing cultures, and time-zones to create musical experiences through the use of technology. Facebook.comThe Collective - Virtual Choir. Presented by Ten Two Six Music Group, The Nashville Studio Singer Community Virtual Choir’s rendition is angelic. Virtual Choir 4: Fly to Paradise Premiere. Joining the choir for this song was a challenge as it was outside of my comfort zone. Below, some of them explain the challenges and rewards of creating the unique project in record time: “Together we all stood shoulder to shoulder even though miles apart. WEI JIANG: This virtual choir seems to have a special and a very … Each member recorded their respective voice part at their own pace, usually at home, and uploaded the results for inclusion in VC5. Mair Davies, MA for Royal Devon & Exeter, “To me it felt like a warm blanket across the country!”                                                                                                               Kate Stringer, MA for Surrey & Sussex Healthcare Trust, “I am more of a closet singer unless I am singing along with 50,00 football fans, so when the idea of a MA choir was discussed I had to give it a go. I love having this video to treasure my final months as a student and feeling so much more confidence to dive into opportunities such as these and have fun doing them!” The film, in partnership with UNICEF, the world’s leading children’s organization, premiered at the opening ceremony of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Thank you for sharing Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir 6. As the virus took hold, maternity units up and down the country were faced with unprecedented challenges of their own and the Ambassadors got on with their “day jobs”, cancelling promotional events. You may, however, draw upon and refer to material contained in the Contribution in preparing articles for publication With more than sixty million views, the VC videos have featured on worldwide TV (including CBS & ABC in the US and stations across Europe, Asia, and Australasia). The Collective App Version 3.625-Xmas. The exclusive holiday fundraising concert will feature performances by UMC students in partnership with Guitarley's. Frances Rivers But this was a song with a difference. TPM authors: We are very happy that you have prepared a contribution (“Contribution”) for The Practising Midwife (the “Work”), edited by Claire Feeley (“Editor-In-Chief”), to be published by All4Holdings Limited (“Publisher”). An A Cappella Virtual Choir made up of singers from around the world. An A Cappella Virtual Choir made up of singers from around the world. Abbie Rich, MA and 3rd year student, University of Plymouth, “I felt the virtual hug which was the sentiment in the song of ‘Somewhere over the Rainbow’ on the day of release and so did many of my colleagues, which only proves that in these very difficult and unpredictable times anything is possible, we stand strong and together with women and with each other”. 2020 also saw the release of “Sing as One: Ten Years of Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir”, a commemorative album set with a 220-page full-color booklet charting VC1-6, the Virtual Youth Choir, and the World of Color Honor Choir. in scholarly or professional journals, in contributions to symposia, in a single chapter in a book, for teaching purposes (and may use and make copies of excerpts from the Contribution for this purpose), and for presentations or lectures at professional meetings, provided that the Publisher and the Work are appropriately identified. It wasn’t just the words that changed to suit the moment. DA: 67 PA: 79 MOZ Rank: 81 This first choir brought together 185 voices. Photograph: Ellie Bennett. “This virtual choir, Virtual Choir 6, has 17,562 … Accessibility | Terms | Produced by Creativeworld. And far from being months in the planning, as the events of the pandemic unfolded, it was conceived, edited and released in just a few weeks. Chance the Rapper will host a surprise virtual concert, dubbed Chi-Town Christmas, on Friday, December 18th. A dog watches a virtual choir practice over Facebook Live. The Collective - Youth Stream Sign Up Form We are really thrilled to be able to offer youth-only sectionals for this piece. The Collective App Version 3.625-Xmas. Sarah Neal, MA for Rotherham, “As a senior midwifery system leader, I am very experienced at public speaking and am never phased by the audience as I am passionate about my profession and subject I may be presenting. He filmed himself conducting his piece Lux Aurumque for singers to follow, asking them to record & upload their voice-part. For each Virtual Choir project, singers from around the world record and upload their videos from their home, car, church, or workplace. If you have any questions or would like to talk to us about any aspect of our safety and hygiene policy, please get in touch at info@thecollective.com. With this idea of a virtual choir and the song High Hopes in mind, Newman took to the MUN Impact Slack App channel and put out a call for students to join the choir if they enjoyed singing or had any past music experience. Now, at over 17,000, Eric’s little virtual choir has become a true testament to the power of music and, of course, the internet . 1473 singers, representing all 50 American States, submitted recordings, most of which were chosen, to be part of the World of Color Honor Choir. The Choir celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2020, creating the most significant project to date. Our members get access to daily digital events from stand up comedy to slow flow yoga, online connections resources and a virtual buddy scheme. What I didn’t realise was how enthralling it would be”. You will retain a complete copy of the manuscript and all other material supplied to the Publisher. It began as a simple experiment in social media when one young woman – a fan of Eric’s music – recorded a video of herself singing Sleep and shared it on YouTube. One day, when we wake up with this time far behind us – I hope we can actually get to sing together for real”. All rights reserved. I had learned of his project, but hadn’t heard the finished project. Jillian Ireland, MA for Poole, I hate joining in, it is so not my thing, but I love Midwifery, and that really is my thing. More virtual choirs followed, each getting exponentially larger. As of July, the YouTube video has had more than 10,000 views. [30] [31] By the entry close date of February 1, 2012, 3,746 videos had been uploaded by 2,945 people in 73 countries, singing one or more parts of "Water Night". Benash Nazmeen, MA, Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, “Shielding at home, I have watched from afar the changing world of midwifery as my colleagues bravely adapted their care to support families from new risks. Coronavirus looked like it would derail much of the work that was planned. The first virtual choir he assembled came together in May of 2009 as he turned to social media for the song “Lux Aurumque“. Virtual choir sings song by Kaeley Pruitt-Hamm to honor those with Severe Me. Providing online learning, sharing and caring for all. I achieved it by focusing that this was a chance to show my colleagues support and bring a smile whilst isolated at home”. He produced and edited the video, combining all the voices to ensure the project’s success. I am so proud of all the Midwifery Ambassadors across England and how they have pulled together to support each other during this difficult time both through the choir and beyond. It is their role to positively transform the perception of the profession in three main areas: the future workforce, the current workforce and the public and media. Whether you're looking for a relationship, friendship or new business opportunities, you can keep making new connections on apps like Bumble. After receipt of the manuscript the Publisher will take reasonable care but shall not be held liable for accidental loss or damage thereof while the same is in the course of production. Claire Mathews, North West Regional Chief Midwife and National Transforming perceptions of Midwifery Lead, NHS England & NHS Improvement, You can watch the choir in action here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HM3H-1CH2yk&app=desktop. the copyright therein. 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