Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus

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The Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus was a former Grammy category recognizing outstanding vocal ensemble recordings by choral groups.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grammy Award
choral music award
music award
award category Grammy Awards ceremony
surface form: Grammy Awards
awardCategoryType performance category
awardFor best performance by a chorus
outstanding vocal ensemble recordings by choral groups
categoryStatus discontinued
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolvedAbolished 1968
eligiblePerformers choral groups
vocal ensembles
endTime 1968
field recorded music industry
followedBy other choral-related Grammy categories
follows early informal recognition of choral recordings by the Grammys
formerName Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Best Performance by a Chorus
genre choral music
vocal ensemble music
hasAwardedFor live choral recordings
studio choral recordings
inception 1961
languageOfWorkOrName English
location United States of America
surface form: United States
partOf Grammy Award categories discontinued in the 1960s
presentedAtEvent Grammy Awards ceremony
presentedBy Recording Academy
surface form: National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences

Recording Academy
surface form: The Recording Academy
selectionProcess voting by members of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
startTime 1961

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The New Christy Minstrels awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus
The New Christy Minstrels awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus
this entity surface form: Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus 1963
Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus formerName Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Best Performance by a Chorus