If you are visiting a loved one in the hospital or hospice and suddenly hear sweet and peaceful singing, chances are you’ve happened upon a performance of a Threshold Choir.
Comprised primarily of women’s voices, Threshold Choir is a network of 150 a cappella choirs around the world. Their mission is to sing for — and with — those at the “thresholds” of life. They will softly serenade a patient during a hospital stay who is receiving treatment or after surgery, or during a person’s last days or hours on earth. Some chapters of the choir will even sing after a baby is born.
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