Preparation for Nov. 16-17 & 23-24 Rehearsals

Please learn YOUR assigned part BEFORE you arrive at rehearsal.

Rehearsal time should be used to put the music together.

 

CONCERT CHOIR NEXT PERFORMANCE: Tues, Nov. 24, 7 p.m. Grace & Holy Trinity Thanksgiving Service, 8 N. Laurel St. RVA 23220

Prelude: Mattaponi Song of Gratitude

Psalm 126 - Cantors - Brock, Léa, Xander

Offertory: May God Be Merciful to Us (Tallis' Canon)

Communion: He's Got the Whole World in His Hands, Evening Prayer

 

Concert Choir - Be prepared for Nov. 16 & 23 rehearsals

May God Be Merciful to Us - Know your part to the end. All sing 1st verse in unison.

Verses 2 & 3 these choristers sing Voice part 1: Faith, Kamirra, Nina, Noelle, Austyn

Verses 2 & 3 these choristers sing Voice part 2: Lauren, Wesley, Sophie, Lily, Léa

Verses 2 & 3 these choristers sing Voice part 3: Brock, Kaylan, Cameron, Colin, Xander

Mattaponi Song of Gratitude - Learn first five unison lines only in solfege and with text.

He's Got the Whole World in His Hands - Review words and breaths.

Evening Prayer - Humperdinck- Work on intonation and dynamics.

Colin and Austyn be prepared to sing solo duet for Nov. 24th.

Psalm 126. Cantors: Brock, Léa, and Xander

Memorize melody only: Seasonal Sounds, Spirit of the Season, Somewhere in My Memory

Merry Christmas (Home Alone)- Sopranos-Part I and Altos Part II. Use scores.

Hallelujah Chorus Sing Soprano and Alto parts. Use scores.

 

CANTARE CHOIR - Congratulations on a successful concert at St. Michael's. Special thanks go to soloists Josh, Jack, Clara, Nina, Dorcas, Nyla and Madeline R. The Bach Cantata was a good 1st performance. You will need to learn Duet #4 and secure your part for all other movements for our January 10th performance of the entire cantata.

For the next 2 1/2 weeks spend your primary practice time on the music for the Dec. 4-5-6 concerts.

 

Cavalieri Choir - Be prepared for Nov. 16 & 23 rehearsals

Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern 3min. in German and English

 

Pro Arte Choir - Be prepared for Nov. 16 & 23 rehearsals

Evening Prayer - Humperdinck- Work on intonation and dynamics.

Song of the Stars - Know your part solidly! It will be very different with orchestra!

 

Cantare Choir - Be prepared for Nov. 16 & 23 rehearsals

We Wish You a Joyful Holiday - Secure your part in the refrain, especially mezzos!

Memorize melody only: Seasonal Sounds, Spirit of the Season, Somewhere in My Memory

Merry Christmas (Home Alone)- sopranos & tenors-Part I, altos & basses Part II. Use scores.

Hallelujah Chorus Pro Arte sing soprano and alto. Cavalieri sing tenor and bass Use scores.

 

Treble Choir - Be prepared for Nov. 17 & 24 rehearsals

Ven Dura - in unison, memorize

Shalom Aléchem - in unison with repeat, memorize

Let Us All Sing! - in unison

The No Laugh Race

Me Nyame Ye Soprano and Alto parts

We Wish You a Joyful Holiday - learn words and tune

SING-ALONGS: all in unison with word sheet

Winter Wonderland, America the Beautiful, My Dreydl, S'Vivon, Jingle Bells, Deck the Hall, Joy to the World, Silent Night, We Wish You a Joyful Holiday