12-470: (Redirected from From Scratch ) [REDACTED] Look up from scratch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. From scratch may refer to: Radio and television [ edit ] From Scratch (radio) , an American National Public Radio series about "the entrepreneurial life" From Scratch (TV series) , a 2022 Netflix original series "From Scratch",
24-433: A 2006 episode of Curious George Music [ edit ] From Scratch (music group) , a New Zealand experimental music group From Scratch (album) , by Cyclone Static, 2019 See also [ edit ] Scratch Messiah , participatory performances of Handel's Messiah Scratch (disambiguation) Scratch building , creation, from raw materials, of architectural scale model Topics referred to by
36-483: A 2022 Netflix original series "From Scratch", a 2006 episode of Curious George Music [ edit ] From Scratch (music group) , a New Zealand experimental music group From Scratch (album) , by Cyclone Static, 2019 See also [ edit ] Scratch Messiah , participatory performances of Handel's Messiah Scratch (disambiguation) Scratch building , creation, from raw materials, of architectural scale model Topics referred to by
48-477: A smaller scale, a Messiah party may take the form of a group of friends gathered around the piano in someone's home, and this is typically sung entirely a prima vista . Usually these are informal events, though occasionally there is a dress code: formal concert dress or even 18th century period costume. One example of a large-scale event is the "Do-It-Yourself Messiah " held in Chicago since 1976, organized by
60-454: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages from scratch [REDACTED] Look up from scratch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. From scratch may refer to: Radio and television [ edit ] From Scratch (radio) , an American National Public Radio series about "the entrepreneurial life" From Scratch (TV series) ,
72-497: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Scratch Messiah A Scratch Messiah , People's Messiah , Come Sing Messiah , Sing-it-yourself Messiah , Do-it-yourself Messiah ( DIY Messiah ), or Sing along Messiah (the first two British and Australian usage, the last three common in North America) is an informal performance of Handel's Messiah in which
84-724: The International Music Foundation. It is held in the Harris Theater for Music and Dance . There is a volunteer orchestra and hired soloists, and the audience serves as the chorus. Similarly, CAMMAC in Canada organizes "Come! Sing Messiah " events. Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center is another large-scale annual event, with professional orchestra and soloists. It uses nearly two dozen conductors chosen from various choirs in New York City, who each conduct one selection from
96-574: The audience serves as the unrehearsed chorus , often supported by a carefully prepared core group. Orchestra and soloists are usually professionals, though their services are often donated for charity benefits . The "scratch" name derives from the idea of cooking or building from scratch . Scratch Messiah performances have their origins in the British tradition of choral societies , when large choruses of untrained amateur singers could participate in performances of large-scale concert works. Handel's Messiah
108-553: The public who travelled to the cities from all over Britain. Such performances have become a tradition among music lovers in the English-speaking world, especially around Christmas time, and appear to be developing a following in the Netherlands and China as well. Often a "Sing-along Messiah " is organised in a concert hall or church, where a choir has rehearsed the music, but the public are invited to bring scores and join in. On
120-421: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title From scratch . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=From_scratch&oldid=1171778972 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
132-421: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title From scratch . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=From_scratch&oldid=1171778972 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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#1733084746865144-770: Was originally composed with charitable purposes in mind, having grown out of the 1749 performance of the Foundling Hospital Anthem and Handel's annual Easter performance of Messiah in the chapel of the Foundling Hospital in London. Messiah was composed so that it could be performed after a limited number of rehearsals, and thus lent itself well to the large Handel Festivals held from the 1820s onwards in Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and London. At these gatherings, large, amateur "scratch" choirs were formed from members of
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