Pupil profile: featuring some current pupils.
Lily-Jane
Lily-Jane has been Mary's pupil for over 4 years.
She is a talented singer who enjoys performing a wide variety of songs, many of which
she has recorded.
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In July 2009 Lily won first prize at the 'S Factor' singing contest at the
Bob Blizzard, MP for Waveney and one of the judges of the contest, presented Lily with a cheque for £400.
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Below is a track from her CD, 'Lily-Jane.......so far'
Lily made this recording when she was 13, and a pupil at Gisleham Middle School.
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A recent recording that Lily made during a singing lesson of
Chanson d'amour by Gabriel Fauré.
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Bonny
Bonny has been Mary's pupil
for about 3 years.
She enjoys performing songs in a variety of languages and styles:
She is now preparing songs for an
ABRSM grade 8 singing examination.
Here Bonny is singing the French folk song:
Chevaliers de la Table Ronde
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and Le charme by Ernest Chausson.
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Jodie
She is a talented and enthusiastic singer who in 2007 was the winner of the Sunrise Talent Contest.
Jodie is also a regular singer at the
and All Hallows in Bungay, Suffolk and a member of the Worlingham Drama Group.
She recently sang the part of Tracy in the
Sir John Leman performance of Hairspray.
Here Jodie is singing the french song:
Plaisir d'amour by Martini.
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Lily
Lily has been having singing lessons for two years.
In July 2009 she gained a distinction in a
grade 2 ABRSM singing examination.
She is now preparing for an ABRSM
grade 4 examination.
She is a member of the
She recently sang the part of Miss Hannigan
in the group's production of Annie for which she was awarded 'Best Actress'.
The award also included her performance in
Oliver Twist.
Here Lily is performing one of the songs from her grade 2 ABRSM examination:
the Neapolitan folk song Santa Lucia.
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Sophie
Sophie has been having
singing lessons with Mary since 2008.
Her sixth form subjects include Dance and Performance Studies at
the East Norfolk College,
in Gorleston.
She hopes to continue her studies in drama and singing at university.
Here she is singing her first Italian song; Sebben, crudele by Caldara: