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Links to Other Amateur Orchestras |
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Amaretti Chamber Orchestra The Amaretti Chamber Orchestra is a small string orchestra established in 2004 which performs in the South Manchester area, with excursions to Buxton as part of the Festival Fringe. They support many local charities. |
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Gallimaufry-ensemble A woodwind-based ensemble formed by students at the Royal Academy of Music in September 2000 |
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Gorton Philharmonic Orchestra An orchestra which rehearses in Gorton but gives concerts in Romiley |
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High Peak Orchestra An orchestra based in Whaley Bridge and giving concerts in Buxton |
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King Edward Musical Society A Macclesfield-based Society |
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Palatine Wind Quintet A woodwind quintet giving concerts in aid of charity. Based in Romiley but gives concerts over a wide geographic area. |
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Other Music-related Links |
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The Royal Northern College of Music Library site also carries many useful links to Manchester-based music organisations |
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P&K Ayres (Violins) based in Didsbury |
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David E Vernon Violins based in Stretford |
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Concert Finder (A nation-wide database of choral concerts, searchable by area, music, etc.) |
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The symphony, symphonic composers and the symphony orchestra are all well covered for the newcomer by ThinkQuest |
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The Naxos site contains much more general information on music than details of available CDs |
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Extracts from The Grove Concise Dictionary of Music are to be found at the Classical Music site |
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Classical Net is a large site containing a mine of information on composers and compositions |
