audiovoice

“The project where harmonies were created, storylines and lyrics were written, friends were made, songs were sung, rhythms were invented and voices and venues were fully explored.”

audiovoice was a hugely successful programme of workshop experiences based around music and singing aimed at young people aged between 10 and 12, which ran between February 2008 and April 2009.  CYMAZ worked in partnership with Plymouth Music Zone, The National Trust, Cornwall Council, Youth Music, Cornish Mining World Heritage and Carn to Cove for this Cornwall Arts Centre Trust project involving:

300+ participants
20 workshop sessions
7 National Trust Properties
39 Artists
11 performances
26 new pieces
700 audience members
3 continents

Click on the links below to enjoy music from the project for yourself.

 Swing Low (reprise) – Black Voices
 Endless Stories – English Touring Opera
 Asante Sana – Pearl of Africa
 Georgian Folk Song – Mtiebi
 Siyabonga – Black Voices
 A Mining We Will Go – Cornwall Songwriters
 The Banana Song – English Touring Company
 Thank You – Pearl of Africa
 The Goblin’s Spade – English Touring Opera
 Trelawney Trerice – Fiona Evans
 Georgian Folk Song 2 – Mtiebi
 Ranky Tanky – Black Voices
 We Thank You – Fiona Evans

Praise for audiovoice

‘This was wonderful … It brought so much enjoyment and gave new experiences to all … What a valuable and life long experience.’  – Parent, Mtiebi Workshop

‘This project was utterly brilliant.’ – Participant aged 10

‘She gained confidence, new friends, sang solo for the first time and achieved a wider view of the world than the one provided at school.’ – Parent

‘The leaders were excellent and I’m SO glad I did this workshop … it was fantastic fun.’ – Participant