When he was twelve he won second place in a local singing contest.

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Local musicians will perform through the streets, culminating in the singing of local song Trelawny.

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Born Clara Ann Fowler into a poor family in 1928, she was discovered singing on local radio.

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Local communities see klapa singing as a central marker of their musical identity, incorporating respect for diversity, creativity and communication.

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