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It’s been nearly one year since we last featured a page from the Skeleton Park Community Songbook. In case you need a refresher, the Skeleton Park Community Songbook is an arts project slash fundraising initiative, which has amassed over a dozen musical collaborations pairing local professional musicians with various community
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The Skeleton Park Community Songbook is an arts project slash fundraising initiative, which has amassed a dozen musical collaborations pairing local professional musicians with various community organizations. Today, we’re featuring the last official contribution from Chris Brown and the Pittsburgh Institution Choir who’ve joined forces to perform Oblivion. This track
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The Skeleton Park Community Songbook is an outstanding community arts project slash fundraising initiative, which involves collaborations featuring professional musicians and various community organizations. We here at Kingstonist have been tremendous fans of this project, while we’ve featured nearly every sheet of the songbook, in no particular order: David Francey
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What happens when you set out to capture truly unique collaborations involving local community groups and professional musicians? The Skeleton Park Community Songbook of course! Over the past year and a bit, Kingstonist has featured pretty much each and every tune that’s been added as a part of this outstanding
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The Skeleton Park Community Songbook is all about truly unique collaborations involving local community groups and professional musicians. We’ve seen some tremendous offering thus far, but today’s feature takes it to a whole new level. Wilderling performs Kallesnik, while members of the QECVI ARTS Focus Program sketch out the performance
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Last year, we proudly featured a majority of the songs released as a part of the Skeleton Park Community Songbook, a collaborative project paring 12 Kingston community groups and local professional musicians. The songbook not only reflects the rich diversity of the local community but it also encourages Kingstonians to
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Today I’m thrilled to share the most recent addition to the Skeleton Park Community Songbook featuring Kyra and Tully, as well as huge cast of musician friends and volunteers from the Grand Theatre. Kyra and Tully describe the inspiration of their song titled ‘Love in all These Things’ as follows:
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When I first caught wind of the Skeleton Park Community Songbook project, I wanted to spread the good word and share the first video from the series featuring PS I Love You and The Sleepless Goat Choir. There was a slight problem though, as we’d already featured a video by
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Unconscious Encore is one of those talked about bands that garnered some decent buzz, and in spite of my best intentions to check them out live, I’ve somehow failed to do so. This local group delivers an original blend of alternative hip hop that’s jam packed with unique instrumentation and
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In my search for some good tunes to share and help set us up for a fantastic Fall weekend, I came across the latest addition to the Skeleton Park Community Songbook. Hopefully you’ve heard of this project already, but in case you haven’t the Skeleton Park Community Songbook is being
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The Skeleton Park Community Songbook is a project that’s being led by organizers of the Skeleton Park Music Festival, in collaboration with 12 different groups of local musicians, and various community organizations. Live recordings of all of the performances will be combined onto a compilation DVD, while the associate sheet
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Last May we proudly featured the second video made available via the Skeleton Park Community Songbook project. Having noticed similar initiatives in other cities, I was truly excited about possible pairings of musicians and community groups, as well as the shared sheet music aspect. Unfortunately, subsequent releases associated with the
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