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International Youth Music Festival II. 2019
July 22 - 25, 2019, July 27-30,2020, July 26-29,2021, Bratislava

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Shanghai Xinzhuyuan Middle School Idol Choir

China

Founded in 2007, the Idol Choir in Shanghai Xinzhuyuan Middle School consists of over 60 children in Grade Six, Grade Seven and Grade Eight who have a great passion for singing. The choir is known as one of the high-quality clubs in our school. The purpose of the choir is to help vocal art talents further artistic culture and develop sustainable talents in the new millennium by attaching great importance to improving their singing skills and stage performances. As a result, the choir has not only won the first prize frequently in the competitions during Student Art Festival of Pudong New Area in Shanghai, but also provided lots of outstanding talents for the art groups in the senior high schools. The choir won the gold medal in the Hong Kong World Chorus Competition about the belt and road in July 2018. Besides, in December 2018, it took part in the sixth Shanghai Chorus Competition without accompaniment and got the first prize in the junior group. In addition, Shanghai Musician Association invited us to give a show held by Shanghai Conservatory of Music at He Lv Ting Music Hall in celebration of 2019 in January 2019.

Lei CHEN

Conductor / Leader

Chen Lei, teaching Music in Shanghai Xinzhuyuan Middle School, is conductor of the school choir. Under the leadership of him, the school clubs such as the dancing team, national music orchestra and drama club have gained lots of prizes in various competitions. Therefore, he is an all-round art instructor, especially good at Kodaly music education. What’s more, parents and students always show their respects and affection to him. He has published some papers entitled the Construction of Harmonious School, Humanitarian Care of Music Education, Thinking on the School Curriculum of Dancing Club, The Penetration of Kodaly Music Education into the Teaching of Music in Junior Middle School. In addition, the school-based textbook named Dancing is written and compiled by him. The Idol choir in the charge of him won the gold medal in the Hong Kong World Chorus Competition about the belt and road in July 2018. Besides, in December 2018, it took part in the sixth Shanghai Chorus Competition without accompaniment and got the first prize in the junior group. In addition, Shanghai Musician Association invited us to give a show held by Shanghai Conservatory of Music at He Lv Ting Music Hall in celebration of 2019 in January 2019.

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