The Devon Voice Group came together during the Covid pandemic in 2021. Meeting weekly, via Zoom we began to talk about the possibility of recording our own voices as a way of celebrating the Devon accent presenting it positively in the modern world.
WE ARE VERY PROUD TO PRESENT OUR
DEVON MADE ANTHEM
Co-created with members of the Devon Voice Group and Jim Causley
Chorus lyrics by Anne Edwardson
Devon Voice Group Contributors for the voice recordings in spoken word and song:-
Anne Edwardson, Olwen Foggin, Bill Hill, Bill Murray, Mara Pratt, Hazel Ridd, John Ridd
Video editing by Dom Lee Film
With special thanks to Jim Causley for the arrangement and composition of the chorus and for working for many weeks with the Devon Voice Group on a truly co-creative project.
DEVON MADE ANTHEM
Co-created with members of the Devon Voice Group and Jim Causley
Chorus lyrics by Anne Edwardson
Devon Voice Group Contributors for the voice recordings in spoken word and song:-
Anne Edwardson, Olwen Foggin, Bill Hill, Bill Murray, Mara Pratt, Hazel Ridd, John Ridd
Video editing by Dom Lee Film
With special thanks to Jim Causley for the arrangement and composition of the chorus and for working for many weeks with the Devon Voice Group on a truly co-creative project.
Thanks to John Edwardson and Graham Warwick Photography for drone footage and to Jim Causley, Chris Spinks, Sarah Hailstone and members of the Devon Voice Group for landscape images
“A Bit o Binder String” read by Bill Hill from Clem Martin Flibberts & Skriddicks (Bits and Pieces) Stories and Poems in the Devonshire Dialect (after May Crook).
“Our Dem’shur Spaich” read by Anne Edwardson from Clem Martin Flibberts & Skriddicks (Bits and Pieces) Stories and Poems in the Devonshire Dialect (after W. Gregory Harris).
Created with the kind support of Interwoven Productions CIC and the National Lottery Community Fund
“A Bit o Binder String” read by Bill Hill from Clem Martin Flibberts & Skriddicks (Bits and Pieces) Stories and Poems in the Devonshire Dialect (after May Crook).
“Our Dem’shur Spaich” read by Anne Edwardson from Clem Martin Flibberts & Skriddicks (Bits and Pieces) Stories and Poems in the Devonshire Dialect (after W. Gregory Harris).
Created with the kind support of Interwoven Productions CIC and the National Lottery Community Fund
