 | Elizabeth Sidebotham (1950 - ) Royaume-Uni, LiskeardElizabeth Sidebotham ALCM LLCM
Elizabeth studied piano from an early age and accompanied
choirs from the age of 14. and having
gained Associate and Licentiate diplomas with the London College
of Music, began teaching and
writing music. As accompanist she has taken part in many
festivals,and competitions in Blackpool,
Harrogate, Chester, Langollen Eisteddfod, Plymouth and has
travelled with choirs on concert tours
to Holland,Germany,Spain,USA, Eastern Canada,Singapore,
NewZealand.and western Canada.
Currently Elizabeth accompanies 2 male voice choirs, one mixed
choir and one ladies choir. and
plays keyboard with a country dance band. Elizabeth
has accompanied theatre groups
and their productions, and was musical director for a production of
?Oliver?in Plymouth. In 2001 she
took up the piano accordion and is often asked to play for singers
and to solo on this instrument.
Elizabeth also composes and arranges music and in 2003 her
composition, "The Hedgehog Song"
for four part male choir,was the winning entry in the composers'
competition and was performed by
the English Concert Singers as part of the Gala concert during the
International Male Voice Choral
Festival. A song for TTBB called 'The Glade' won 2nd prize in the
2005 International Male Voice
Choral Festival competition and another called 'S'funny' has been
Highly Commended. A third
attempt has gained 3rd prize in the 2007 composers' competition
and it is called 'In Search of
Whales'.
In July 2008 she was awarded first prize once more for the TTBB
song entry entitled 'Travel in
Style', written in March 2008, and performed in Cornwall in July
2008. The Colne valley Male Voice
Choir also performed this winning song at the Gala concert at the
Hall for Cornwall in Truro in May
2009 and has now been published by Alan Simmons Music.
In 2010 a special commendation was given for 'Oh Puss Number
One' a TTBB choral piece which
was performed at the Gala concert in Truro, Cornwall UK
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