Association of Armenian Church Choirs of America
(AACCA)


Please note: The form must be signed to be eligible for consideration for the awards.


Choir Annual Gomidas Award Application
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004

Name of Parish ___________________________________________________

Address ________________________________________________________

City _______________________ State ______________ ZIP _____________

Name of Choir (if other than Church name) ______________________________

Pastor ______________________ Choir Chair _________________________

Organist ______________________ Date _____________________________

Do you have a special program to encourage congregational singing?

Yes _____ No _____

Explain _________________________________________________________

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How often does your choir rehearse per month? __________________________

Does your choir sing the appropriate musical variables of the day, according to the perticular Sunday of the year?

Always _____ Sometimes _____ Never _____

In which of the following special services does your choir participate?

A. Aravodyan Zham (Morning Service) _____
B. Antasdan Service _____
C. Arevakal (Sunrise Service) _____
D. Lenten Evening Service _____
E. Avak Shapat (Holy Week) _____

1. Palm Sunday Turnpatsek _____
2. Holy Thursday _____
3. Holy Friday _____
4. Easter Ever _____
F. Eve of Theophany _____
G. Churornek _____
H. Vartanants _____
I. Asension Day _____
J. Baptism Service _____
K. Wedding Service _____
L. Funeral Service _____
M. Other* _____

*Such as Thanksgiving Eve, Ecumenical services.

Has your choir been able to sponsor projects or programs this year?

Yes ____ No ____

If yes, please give a brief description _________________________________

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Does your choir hold business meetings?

Yes _____ No _____ If yes, explain briefly

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Does your Parish Priest attend business meetings?

Yes _____ No _____

If yes, how often? _________

Is your Senior Choir interested in hosting a workshop under the auspices of the AACCA Central Council?

Yes _____ No _____

If yes, please list types of workshops that would be of interest _____________

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Will your choir be represented at the upcoming Annual Choir Assembly in Livingston, NJ?

Yes ___ No ____ If yes, explain ______________________________________

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Describe briefly why your choir should be considered for the Gomidas Award:

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Choir Secretary ____________________ Date ________________

Choir Chair _______________________ Date _________________

Pastor or Parish Council Choir ________________________ Date __________

Return this signed form, by mail or E-mail, to:

David Livingstone
7706 Yolanda Rd
Richmond, VA 23229-4245
DHLiving193053@msn.com

Deadline for submission: July 30, 2005


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