Good work tonight on “In My Room,” with most off the music. Your work is paying off! Next week is our OTM deadline for “Something.”
Review from tonight’s rehearsal:
- “Something” – Basses especially: review the last page , meas. 26-27, and our pick-up in meas. 22.
- “In My Room”: Make sure you have marked your score with the word changes;
- Meas. 3 – “There’s a place (instead of “room”)
- Meas. 4 – “I can go and… (instead of “to”)
- Meas. 14 – “worries and my fears…” (instead of “cares)
- Meas. 22 – “pray” instead of “loo” in tenors and leads lines
Tenor Sectional at 6 p.m. next week.
Songs for next Tuesday:
- “Something” (OTM by June 2)
- “In My Room” from memory (we are OTM on this)
- “Halleluiah”
- “Lullabye”
- “An Irish Blessing”
- “Sweet Caroline”
Upcoming Events
- Saturday, June 278, Connie & Jim Sjostrom 50th Anniversary Reception & Celebration, 6 – 8 p.m., St. Isadore Church & Reception Hall, 603 6th Ave., Springville. RSVP next rehearsal on the signup sheet.
- Golf Outing TBD
Good rehearsal tonight
We made some great improvements with the Armed Forces Medley.
Remember!
Monday’s performance at Cedar Memorial will be one of our biggest audiences of the year. Be there and be prepared:
May 25th – Cedar Memorial Performance (11:00)
- Arrive 10:15
- Sing: Star Spangled Banner, America the Beautiful with Overlay, Armed Forces Medley
- Attire: It’s predicted to be in the 80s. Blue polo shirts, black slacks, black shoes, socks, and belt.
- Hats are OK for sun protection, try to match colors if possible.
Review from tonight’s rehearsal:
- “Armed Forces Medley” – Review the ends of each song and the key changes.
Baritone Sectional at 6 p.m.
Songs for next Tuesday:
- “Something” (OTM by June 2)
- “Halleluiah”
- “It Is Well”
- “I Believe”
- “You Raise Me Up”
- “In My Room” from memory (we are OTM on this)
Upcoming Events
- May 25, 11 a.m. (Monday) – Cedar Memorial Performance
Leads, you made good progress on the last part of Lullabye! Thank you for your work and for coming for the sectional. It was obvious that you worked on the song. We also will be looking to bring in a couple songs: God Bless the USA and Hallelujah.
Next week: Basses sectional. 6:00. Work on Lullabye, from chorus 3 to the end.
Tuesday Songs
- America The Beautiful with Overlay – review, review, review the Overlay
- Armed Forces Medley – work on the tag. We went over the end a lot at rehearsal, so work on it to reinforce the notes
- Lullabye
- In My Room
- Something
- Love Letters
- Hallelujah
- You Raise Me Up
Upcoming Events
May 25th – Cedar Memorial Performance (11:00)
- Arrive 10:15
- Sing: Star Spangled Banner, America the Beautiful with Overlay, Armed Forces Medley
- Attire: to be determined based upon the weather