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Choir boss in shock after snubbing her.


Byline: MARK JEFFERIES

SUSAN Boyle was rejected by a local choir just two months ago.

The singer who wowed the judges and viewers of Britain's Got Talent Britain's Got Talent is a British television show on ITV (also on TV3 in Ireland). Presented by Ant & Dec, the talent show premiered on 9 June 2007, and was broadcast daily with a live final on 17 June 2007. , wanted to join the Cantilena can·ti·le·na  
n. Music
A sustained, smooth-flowing melodic line.



[Italian, from Latin cantil
 Choir in Livingston, West Lothian Coordinates:  Livingston is the fourth post-war new town to be built in Scotland, designated in 1962. It is located approximately 25 km west of Edinburgh and 50 km east of Glasgow, and is bordered by the towns of Broxburn to the northeast and Bathgate , in February.

But she was turned away despite telling them she had auditioned for Britain's Got Talent.

Choir secretary Shirley Ullman said: "She made an enquiry to join our choir but we had no vacancies. When she spoke to me she had just done the audition for Britain's Got Talent.

"It was a shock when I saw her on the television.

"We are a very small choir so we didn't want to be top heavy. There are only 18 of us and we are more of a chamber choir rather than there being 50 to 60 people.

"So we just couldn't have too many singers." Footage of Susan singing has become an internet sensation.

Even more people are watching it than the 30 million who clicked to see an Iraqi journalist throwing his shoes at George Bush.

The latest estimate by internet stats company Visible Measures are 47.7 million views for Susan singing I Dreamed a Dream.

Our www.mirror.co.uk site has been getting 1,000 hits a minute for Susan Boyle stories.
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Apr 20, 2009
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