Conductors Without Borders (CWB), is an international development programme for

conductor Conductor or conduction may refer to: Biology and medicine * Bone conduction, the conduction of sound to the inner ear * Conduction aphasia, a language disorder Mathematics * Conductor (ring theory) * Conductor of an abelian variety * Cond ...

s and

choral A choir ( ), also known as a chorale or chorus (from Latin ''chorus'', meaning 'a dance in a circle') is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform or in other words ...

leaders who lack access to professional education, mentorship or guidance. The programme shall create insightful leadership committed to the social values of choral singing. The programme was founded in 2007, hosted and supported by the

International Federation for Choral Music International Federation for Choral Music (IFCM) is an international association founded in 1982 to facilitate communication and exchange between choral musicians throughout the world. IFCM has around 900 members from all continents. The members a ...

(IFCM) and under the patronage of the composer Alberto Grau in

Venezuela Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It com ...

. It engages conductors who want to assist with the training of choral conductors and the improvement of choral singing in developing countries and regions.

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International Federation for Choral Music
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