✨ Premier Vocal & Choral Academy in Sabah

Cultivating Vocal Mastery & Artistic Distinction

Established in 2014 in Donggongon, Penampang, Oongisvoce Academy of Music provides world-class vocal coaching, choral leadership through The OV Singers, and international qualifications under the St. Cecilia School of Music (SCSM Australia).

1,200+ Learners Certified
100% Exam Pass Rate
G1–Dip SCSM Examination Scope
10+ Years of Excellence
The OV Singers & Faculty

The OV Singers & Faculty

Harmonizing Sabahan Cultural Heritage & Bel Canto Technique

SCSM Official Partner Center Australia Top Music Exam Board

The Foundation of Musical Excellence

We merge rigorous vocal science with stage presentation, preparing musicians from foundational breath work to international concert diplomas.

International SCSM Accreditation

Official examination partner in Sabah for the St. Cecilia School of Music (Australia). Accredited graded tracks from Grade 1 through Associate, Licentiate, and Fellowship Diplomas.

Pedagogical Vocal Science

Directed by Fellow Carrey Oliver, instruction focuses on appoggio breathing mechanics, vowel acoustic resonance, vocal break smoothing, and polyphonic choral blend.

Stage & Performance Arena

Home to The OV Singers, our celebrated community ensemble performing at the Sabah State Harvest Festival (Pesta Kaamatan), regional choral symphonies, and state functions.

Coaching & Specialized Programs

Structured musical pathways ranging from accelerated ensemble performance to internationally recognized tertiary diplomas.

Flagship 13-Week
OVEC Choral Training

The OV Essential Choral (OVEC) Program

Structured 13-week choral acceleration covering diaphragmatic breath mechanics, IPA vowel articulation, solfège, polyphony, and recital concert preparation.

Duration:13 Weeks
Director:Carrey Oliver (FSCSM)
Certification:Oongisvoce + SCSM Recital
International Board
SCSM Graded Exams

SCSM Graded Exams (Grades 1–8)

Progressive certified examinations under the St. Cecilia School of Music (Australia). Available for Vocal, Piano, Guitar, Strings, and Theory with diagnostic mock clinics.

Level:Grade 1 through Grade 8
Board:SCSM Australia
Pass Rate:100% Proven Record
Tertiary Diplomas
SCSM Diplomas

SCSM Professional Diplomas

Concert recital and teaching diplomas recognized globally (DipSCSM, LSCSM, FSCSM). Mentored covering 45-60 min repertoire recitals, program notes, and viva voce defense.

Level:Associate, Licentiate, Fellow
Prerequisite:Grade 8 or Equivalent
Format:Recital + Viva Voce
Vocal Benchmark
TAKSIR Vokal

Program TAKSIR / Tokoh Vokal

Standardized singing assessment and adjudication methodology. Equips singers and adjudicators with objective scoring matrices, register balancing, and acoustic health.

Focus:Adjudication & Diagnostics
Target:Contestants & Adjudicators
Duration:6 to 8 Weeks Intensive
Performing Choir
The OV Singers

The OV Singers Performing Choir

Sabah's premier community choir (ages 15–50). Rehearses rich Sabahan indigenous choral harmonies, polyphonic sacred literature, and contemporary stage arrangements.

Audition:Seasonal Intake
Ages:15 to 50 Years
Stages:State & International
1-on-1 Masterclass
Private Vocal Masterclass

Private Vocal Artistry Masterclass

Individualized vocal diagnostics to develop natural resonance, expand vocal range, smooth register breaks, and build lasting vocal health.

Schedule:Weekly 45 / 60 Mins
Mode:In-Studio or Hybrid Online
Target:Beginner to Concert Level

Video Previews & Concert Moments

Watch live recordings from The OV Singers, our choral festivals, and student masterclass recitals.

Sabah Choral Suite (Live Kaamatan Showcase)

Watch on YouTube ↗
1. Sabah Choral Suite The OV Singers • Live Ensemble
2. Ave Verum Corpus OV Chamber Choir
3. Bel Canto Recital Aria SCSM Licentiate Candidate
4. Jambatan Doa Harmonies The OV Singers Sabah

A Decade of Musical Legacy

Founded in 2014 at Donggongon Point, Penampang, Oongisvoce Academy of Music was built to elevate choral and vocal education to international pedagogical standards.

Carrey Oliver
Artistic Director & Conductor

Carrey Oliver

FSCSM (Fellow) FASMC (Fellow) SCSM Malaysia Coordinator

Fellow of the St. Cecilia School of Music (Australia) and Australian Society of Musicology & Composition. Founder of The OV Singers, vocal pedagogue, choir adjudicator, and designer of the 13-week OVEC curriculum.

Elton Ciddy Yali
Principal

Elton Ciddy Yali

Educational Leadership Senior Music Consultant

Principal of Oongisvoce Academy of Music. Directs academic operations, curriculum standard compliance, candidate registrations, and student advancement pathways across Sabah and East Malaysia.

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Studio Location & Contact

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Academy Address

Lot 6/7, 2nd Floor, Donggongon Point,
89500 Penampang, Sabah, Malaysia.

Consultation Hours

Mon – Sat: 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Sun: By appointment for choir rehearsals

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