Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.8, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Schola Cantorum ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home page](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/) - Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum is the choir of choristers and lay clerks who, under the direction of Mr Simon Bell, sing the weekday services in Tewkesbury Abbey. - [Choral Services](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/listen/choral-services/) - Choral Evensong is sung by Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum on weekdays during school term time at 1730. - [Concerts & Other Events](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/listen/concerts-other-events/) - You will find our schedule here. - [About Us](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/about-us/) - Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum is the choir of men and boys which sings the weekday services of Choral Evensong in Tewkesbury Abbey under the direction of Simon Bell. - [Be a Chorister for a Day](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/join/be-a-chorister-for-a-day/) - Do you have a son who loves to sing? Have you ever considered entering him for a Choristership, but had no idea what was involved? - [Recordings](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/listen/recordings/) - Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum records exclusively for Regent Records. Since 2013, the choir has recorded three albums. - [Trustees](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/choral-scholarship-fund/trustees/) - The Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum Choral Scholarship Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales. - [Privacy Policy](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/privacy-policy/) - [Cookie Policy](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/cookie-policy/) - This site uses cookies - small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. - [Choristerships](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/about-us/choristerships/) - Life as a boy chorister in Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum is a busy and fulfilling one. Since the closure of The Abbey School in Tewkesbury in 2006, the eighteen choristers have been educated at Dean Close Preparatory School in Cheltenham. - [TASC Association](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/about-us/tasc-association/) - The TASC Association was formed in 2010 for former choristers, lay clerks, choral and organ scholars and directors of music to stay in touch with the choir’s activities. - [Choral & Organ Scholarships](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/about-us/choral-organ-scholarships/) - A Choral Scholarship (countertenor, tenor or bass) is offered each year to a young singer who is either looking for a gap year after finishing school, or who is looking to sing in a choral foundation for a year after University. - [Chorister Staff](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/about-us/chorister-staff/) - Find out about our chorister staff here. - [About Tewkesbury Abbey](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/about-us/about-tewkesbury-abbey/) - Situated on the edge of the Cotswolds in the medieval town of Tewkesbury, the Abbey was founded in 1087 by nobleman Robert FitzHamon. However, building of the present Abbey church did not start until 1102. - [Contact Us](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/contact-us/) - To request further information about Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum or to find out more about the Choir and their activities please contact the Schola Cantorum Manager Jane Lyons - [Donors](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/choral-scholarship-fund/donors/) - The Choral Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to up to eighteen choristers who sing in Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum and who are educated at Dean Close Preparatory School. - [Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum Christmas Events](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/tewkesbury-abbey-schola-cantorum-christmas-events/) - [Donate to the Fund](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/choral-scholarship-fund/donate-to-the-fund/) - Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum is a jewel in the musical life of the nation and we commend its future as a cause most worthy of your generous support. - [Choral Scholarship Fund](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/choral-scholarship-fund/) - The Choral Scholarship Fund is a registered charity which helps to fund the eighteen scholarships awarded to the Choristers of Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum. - [Become a Chorister](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/join/become-a-chorister/) - Choristerships in Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum are open to both day pupils and boarders. Each boy receives a scholarship of 25% of the day fees at Dean Close Preparatory School, which may be topped up by a bursary either from Dean Close School or from external trusts. - [Join](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/join/) - We are always on the lookout for new members of Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum. Below you will find information about how to apply to be a chorister, gap student or lay clerk. - [Voice Auditions](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/join/voice-auditions/) - Auditions for a place in the choir can take place at any time of year. At audition we are looking for a clear voice, a quick musical ear and an enthusiasm for singing. - [Listen](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/listen/) - Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum sings up to four services each week in the Abbey during term time. For more information click here. - [Sample Page](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/contact-us/sample-page/) - [Inner](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/contact-us/inner/) ## Staff - [Father Nick Davies](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/staff/father-nick-davies/) - The Rev’d Canon Nick Davies is Vicar of Tewkesbury Abbey. - [Angela Kazimierczuk](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/staff/angela-kazimierczuk/) - Angela Kazimierczuk is the Vocal Tutor to the Choristers of Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum, a role she has held since January 2022. - [Sophie Dally](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/staff/sophie-dally/) - Sophie Dally is the Chorister Tutor and has responsibility for the pastoral care of the Choristers. - [Simon Bell](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/staff/simon-bell/) - Simon Bell is Director of Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum, and Director of Choral Music and Organist at Dean Close School, Cheltenham. - [Carleton Etherington](https://www.scholacantorum.org.uk/staff/carleton-etherington/) - Carleton Etherington is Organist and Director of Music at Tewkesbury Abbey, where his duties include directing the Abbey Choir and accompanying Schola Cantorum.