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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1988
SAI KUNG CHILDREN'S CHOIR ANNUAL CONCERT
* * * * *
THE
SAI KUNG
MORE THAN 1,000 SAI KUNG RESIDENTS TODAY (SUNDAY) ATTENDED
AT THE CHOIR SAI
CHILDREN'S KUNG ANNUAL CONCERT OF THE JOCKEY CLUB TOWN HALL.
INTEREST
ORGANISED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF SAI KUNG CHILDREN'S
THE ANNUAL SPONSORED BY THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT BOARD, AIMED AT DISPLAYING THE CHOIR'S PROGRESS IN THE PAST
AND FOSTERING LOCAL PEOPLE'S COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.
CHOIR AND CONCERT
WAS
YEAR, PROMOTING
IN SINGING
THE
SPIRIT
OF
PERFORMANCES WERE ALSO GIVEN BY THE HONG KONG CHILDREN'S
CHOIR. AND THE ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE STUDENTS'
CHOIR
OF THE SAI KUNG CHILDREN'S CHOIR WAS FORMED IN 1979 BY A GROUP
CHILDREN IN THE TALENTED ENTHUSIASTS TO PROVIDE MUSIC TRAINING FOR DISTRICT.
RECEIVED MUCH SUPPORT SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT, THE CHOIR HAS
THE MUSIC FROM VARIOUS BODIES SUCH AS THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT OFFICE, OFFICE AS WELL AS SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS IN THE DISTRICT.
AND AND 11
MEMBERS WHO ARE DIVIDED AT PRESENT, THE CHOIR HAS ABOUT 100 INTO TWO GROUPS ACCORDING TO THEIR AGES. CHILDREN AGED BETWEEN 12 16 YEARS OLD ARE IN THE SENIOR GROUP, WHILE THOSE BETWEEN SIX ARE IN THE JUNIOR GROUP.
THEY
TRAINING RECEIVE PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS.
SINGING IN
AND ATTEND
CLASSES
IN
THE MEMBERS
SINGING CONTESTS,
TAKEN PART HAVE
CAMPS, MUSIC
INCLUDING RECREATIONAL
FUNCTIONS SUCH AS VISITS TO TUNG LUNG ISLAND AND SHEUNG YIU VILLAGE.
IN
ANNUAL
MANY ACTIVITIES
AND CONCERTS,
"SAI A COLLECTION OF THE SONGS SUNG BY THE CHOIR, KNOWN AS THE
WIDE APPLAUSE FROM KUNG SUITE", WAS ISSUED IN 1982 AND HAS GAINED
BEING PREPARED VARIOUS SECTORS. THE SECOND ISSUE OF THE SUITE IS NOW AND IS EXPECTED TO BE PUBLISHED AROUND APRIL AND MAY.
CHILDREN LIVING OR STUDYING IN SAI KUNG WHO ARE UNDER 16 OLD AND HAVE GREAT INTEREST IN SINGING ARE WELCOME TO JOIN THE
ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE
ΤΟ THE SAI
KUNG
3-7924455.
DISTRICT
14
YEARS CHOIR.
OFFICE
ON