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| ====== Chapel Singers ====== | ====== Chapel Singers ====== |
| [{{ :chapel_singers_2022.jpeg?350|2022 Chapel Singers. Photo credit: Trinity College}}] | [{{ :chapel_singers_2022.jpeg?350|2022 Chapel Singers. Photo credit: Trinity College}}] |
| Founded in 1825 as the chapel choir, the Chapel Singers is the oldest student organization at Trinity College in continuous existence; during the College's early years, it was the only musical group on campus. | Founded in 1825 as the chapel choir, the Chapel Singers is the oldest student organization in continuous existence at Trinity College; during the College's early years, it was the only musical group on campus. |
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| The choir's first public appearance was in 1860, when "they sang Gloria in Excelsis at the cornerstone laying of Trinity Church on Sigourney Street." ((Weaver, p. 109)) The group sang at other church dedications as well as church services and the College's [[centennial_celebration|Centennial]] in 1923. | The choir's first public appearance was in 1860, when "they sang Gloria in Excelsis at the cornerstone laying of Trinity Church on Sigourney Street." ((Weaver, p. 109)) The group sang at other church dedications as well as church services and the College's [[centennial_celebration|Centennial]] in 1923. |
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