Sarah Talbot
Soprano, Musician, Composer, Teacher, listener
Category: Music
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Those who know me personally will know that I am a stickler for self-study and improvement…if you are going to teach, you need to learn, right? I have officially graduated with a Bachelor of Music with Honours. This builds on my previous degree of Bachelor of Creative Arts (Music). It was a bit of a…
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I finally graduated as a musician. As of the 21st of December 2021, I graduated with a Bachelor of Creative Arts, specializing in Music. It has been quite an experience adding to the knowledge I’ve obtained from my life, building upon the ones and concepts learnt from Primary school. I learnt a lot about elements…
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Ring out the bells, 2020 has passed on. A new year. Unlike last January in Australia, we are not coping with fires, floods, pandemics, and hardship…well not as bad anyway. Music can be now played in most venues, one can go out to a restaurant, and travel domestically at least. Having attempted a holiday at…
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What a year! If I’m honest, I spent a fair amount of early 2020 grumbling about my choir’s schedule. It is the CBSO’s centenary, so it was packed … The sound of silence: what I’ve learnt about choral singing when we can’t sing together
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I’ve been trolling the Youtube looking for inspiration for my next post, and came across an old favourite with a new spin. I was amazed by the response of audiences and crowds when they identified this theme. The ABC News Theme (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) was originally composed in 1985 by Tony Ansell and Peter Wall,…
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As I write this post, the restrictions imposed on society in Australia are being relaxed, and we are able to venture outside into the sunlight. It has been a tumultuous year, and it is not likely that it will be ever forgotten. A side effect of isolation and restrictions has given rise to the occurrence…
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I recently submitted the following to my university, as an assignment about Collaborative practice. It was original supposed to be about performing in community choirs, and interacting as an online representative. COVID-19 pandemic, required me to drastically change perspectives and scope. I got some awesome feedback and got to experience a lot. Enjoy the read…
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I have been a musician and chorister for nearly 30 years, and I have developed quite a utility bag of tools that I use when prepping, rehearsing and performing various repertoire.
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How does an understanding of the musical languages of the past relate to the world of the contemporary composer/songwriter or performing musician today? by Sarah Talbot Sarah is a Graduate of the Bachelor of Arts and Science and Postgraduate Diploma of Teaching and Learning programs at The University of Southern Queensland, Australia. She is also…
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I’m staring up my own mobile music studio. Published in the High Country Herald, on 5th March 2019.
Sarah Talbot 