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Choral and Organ Scholars

Alongside the Choristers, the Choir today comprises Choral Scholars reading for degrees in a variety of subjects, and up to two organ scholars.

Choral Awards at Cambridge

Choral Scholars

The lower voices of King’s College Choir are made up of undergraduate singers known as Choral Scholars. Despite the Choir’s renown, its Choral Scholars come from many different backgrounds, and it is always worth making an enquiry or application, whatever you (or your school!) think of your own ability.

The Choir of Kings College, Cambridge

Choral Awards

If you are a good singer and you would like to study at King’s you may be eligible for a Choral Award with the Choir or King’s Voices.

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Life as a Choral Scholar

What can you expect from your time as a Choral Scholar at King’s? Find out more about some of the things you’ll be involved with.

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Organ Scholars

The Organ Scholars at King’s are undergraduate students at the College who have a range of roles and responsibilities in assisting the Director of Music. Principally these involve playing for choral services in the Chapel, but the Organ Scholars help too with the training of the choristers and probationers, as well as rehearsing and conducting the full choir from time to time.

Organ Scholarships

If you are an organist of a high standard and you want to study at King’s you may be eligible for a scholarship award.

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Life as an Organ Scholar

Our Organ Scholars are undergraduate students at the College who have a range of roles in assisting the Director of Music.

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