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choir

[kwahyuhr] / kwaɪər /






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The gleeful melodies of the church choir practicing next door seeped in.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

He also served as the choir director at a local church.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Coldplay will feature in a collaboration with PS22 Chorus, an acclaimed choir of students from a New York public elementary school.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

Davis first heard 19-year-old Whitney Houston, who had grown up singing in a gospel choir, at a New York City nightclub in 1983.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

“Yeah. My dad’s going to be their middle school music teacher and choir director.”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

Two large choirs also joined the orchestra at the sessions in April, which took place at Alexandra Palace in north London.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Gospel choirs, country musicians, jazz ensembles, mariachi groups, Indigenous performers, military bands and local community orchestras share stages throughout the city.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

This year’s special America 250 fete brings together more than 1,000 global performers who will treat audiences to pipe-and-drum acts, drill teams, military bands, choirs, motorcycle stunt shows and more.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 12, 2026

“And then a few minutes later they’re praying on the ship and I’ve used all these reverbs and there’s all these choirs singing in the background — it’s almost like what they felt from within.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 24, 2025

And we ’ave choirs of wood nymphs, ’oo serenade us as we eat.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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