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Here you will find a useful resource from the fantastic storyteller and shanty-woman, Jan Bee Brown, who outlines her 10 top tips for setting up a dementia inclusive shanty choir. You can download the guide as a PDF or word document. And below these resources, Jan Bee Brown and Stephen Deazley have specially arranged a few shanty songs for you to download and try out with your group.

Jan Bee Brown

Here are the sheet music resources to download:

 
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