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This series looks at the thoughts, feelings and experiences of participants involved in The Pathhead Choir Songwriting Project HERE WE ARE, a project in collaboration with creative ageing organisation Autumn Voices, funded by Creative Scotland and a grant from The Hope Scott Trust. Singer and songwriter Sophie Bancroft guided a group of The Pathhead Choir members aged 60+ to write original songs for The Pathhead Choir to perform. These songs were then arranged and notated for the choir by Pa ...
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This episode hears from arranger Tom Lyne about his experience of being involved in Here We Are and writing his quirky arrangement for Beach Escape, and from Helen Horsfall, one of the Here We Are project songwriters, who talks about her experience of being in the project and being involved in writing the song 'Beach Escape.' You can watch the vide…
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This episode hears from Val Dijkman and Shirley James, two of the Here We Are project songwriters, talk about their experiences of being in the project and being involved in writing the moving song 'Feather.' And arranger Corrina Hewat discusses her reaction to first hearing Feather and then how she went about creating her stunning arrangement. You…
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This episode hears various project participants thoughts about the overall project, and hears from some of the songwriter participants about the challenges of collaboration. It also hears from Mags Bryan, one of the Here We Are project songwriters, talk about her experience of being in the project, sharing a piece of her creative writing and being …
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, This episode sees Here We Are project leader Sophie Bancroft and Ken Cockburn, from Autumn Voices , discuss how the Here We Are project started. It also hears from various choir members about their love of being in The Pathhead Choir, and Sue Lewis, one of the Here We Are project songwriters, talks about her experience of being in the project and…
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This episode hears from some of the project's songwriting participants about why they were interested in joining the songwriting group, from audience members who attended some of the concerts, and from Andrew Lorrain-Smith, one of the Here We Are project songwriters, who talks about his experience of being in the project and being involved in writi…
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This episode from various participants in the project - choir members, songwriters, arrangers and audience members talk about their experiences of the project, and also Barbara Hateley, one of the Here We Are project songwriters, talks about her experience of being in the project and being involved in writing the song 'Hand-Me-Down.' You can watch …
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This episode hears songwriting group members discuss their involvement in the writing of Face In The Mirror, and pianist and arranger Dave Milligan talk about his experience of the project. You can watch the video of the performance of Face In The Mirror at https://youtu.be/3hYtCdKj47Y FACE IN THE MIRROR (a song created from The Pathhead Choir Song…
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This episode hears about Jean Durrand's, one of the Here We Are project songwriters, experience of being in the project and being involved in writing 'I Remember.' It also features beautiful creative writing pieces written from lines in 'I Remember' by Val Dijkman and Shirley James, and hears from Gina Rae about writing her arrangement of this amaz…
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