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Pembroke Music Department

Administrative/Biographical history (source): Collection of administrative documents concerning the general organisation of Pembroke music ensembles, primarily choirs, across the 1970s and 1980s.

Pembroke Music Department

Administrative/Biographical history (source): Established by members of the Canberra Male Choir in 1937, lead by William J Hunt (later Musical Director of the Canberra Philharmonic Society). Held annually since 1955 after wartime constraints. Features sections for voice, instrument and dance. Attended by the Pembroke Girls Choir.

Pembroke Music Department

Administrative/Biographical history (source): Although the Pembroke Girls Choir had already attended the Festival of the Arts in Singapore a year prior, it was deemed necessary to gain opinions from parents of whether it would be feasible to pursue further tours from 1980.

Pembroke Music Department

Administrative/Biographical history (source): The International Kodály Society was founded in 1975 in Kecskemét, Hungary. The 27th Iternational Kodaly Symposium was held in 2025, celebrating 50 years of the Society. Attended by the Pembroke Girls Choir who were invited to perform at the Symposium. The tour itself was assisted by the Australia-Japan Association, the State Government and some sponsorship from businesses with Japanese links.

Pembroke Music Department

Administrative/Biographical history (source): A tour sponsorted by the Yorketown and Kadina Lions Club. Attended by the Pembroke Girls Choir and 12 Senior boys of the Pembroke School Choir

Pembroke Music Department

Administrative/Biographical history (source): A biennial international festival organised by the Melbourne Youth Music Council (in turn, administered from within the Victorian Education Department). Founded in 1972 with first international guests visiting in 1974. Attended by the Pembroke Girls Choir.

Pembroke Music Department

Administrative/Biographical history (source): A 'three town tour' presented by the Waikerie, Renmark and Pinnaroo Arts Councils, and assisted by the Riverland Cultural Trust and the Australia Council, the Federal Government Arts Funding and Advisory Body. Attended by the Pembroke Girls Choir.

Pembroke Music Department

Administrative/Biographical history (source): The third of seven European Tours. This tour visited Norway, Sweden, Finland, Germany and the United Kingdom. Attended by the Pembroke Girls Choir.

Pembroke Music Department

Administrative/Biographical history (source): Two camps arranged for members of the Pembroke Concert Band. The first based out of the Victor Harbor Red Shield Centre, and the second from the Adare Conference Centre. Both ran for three days over a weekend.

Pembroke Music Department

Administrative/Biographical history (source): Planning for changes in the performance uniform(s) of Pembroke School music ensembles. Addresses Pembroke Girls Choir and Symphony Orchestra uniforms.