Monday, February 13, 2017

Easter Choir Practice Schedule 2017


Easter / Nativity Choir,
This is where I will post what we are covering each practice...
should you ever need to go over what we did by yourself.

The choir is singing 4 songs.  We also have 3 solo numbers.  It will be beautiful!
To be in the choir, you must attend at least two practices, and be willing to practice online to get your part down.

You must also be at the Saturday afternoon Dress Rehearsal. 4:00 –5:30 p.m.


See this link for Practice Songs:
http://candilandflorida.blogspot.com/2017/02/easter-choir-practice-songs-2017.html



10 practices before the performance:

Sunday, Feb. 12  
1.  Draw Near Unto Me, pg. 2–5    (End with:  Opened if ye will draw near... before key change "That which you hear."
2.  Love One Another, entire song
3.  When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, pg. 2–4    (End with: "I sacrifice them to his blood.")

Sunday, Feb. 19
1.  Draw Near Unto Me, New pg. 6, Review pg. 2–5    
2.  Love One Another, entire song
3.  When I Survey the Wondrous CrossNew pg. 5-6, Review pg. 2–4.   

Sunday, Feb. 26
Flyers designed.
Website designed.
Narrations started.

Choir Warmups:  5 min.  
1.  That Easter Morn, New entire song   (15 min.)  
2.  Draw Near Unto Me, New pg. 7, Review pg. 2–6  (25 min.)
     (Sectionals Bass:  15 min.)
3.  Love One Another, entire song    (15 min.)

4.  When I Survey the Wondrous CrossReview pg. 2–6.  New?   (25 min.)
     (Sectionals Bass:  15 min.)
5.  He Is Risen!, New entire song.  Congregational hymn also?   (5 min.)

Sunday, Mar. 5
Flyers distributed to Wards.
Discuss decorations and banners.
Coordinate Soloists.
Choir same as last week's schedule.

Sunday, Mar. 12
Start practicing with cello on two pieces.
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross was removed from the program.

Sunday, Mar. 19
Warmups:  5 min.
1.  That Easter Morn, entire song with cello   (25 min.)  
2.  Draw Near Unto Me,   (30 min.)
3.  He Is Risen!, entire song.   (20 min.)
4.  Love One Another, entire song with cello    (10 min.)

Sunday, Mar. 26
Contact Narrations and notify music for program updates.
Coordinate performance outfits.  Scarves for women?  
Contact Live Vignettes.  Building update?  Actor update?
Contact decorations.  Easter lily, Pictures of Christ, white lights.
Contact Audio/Video  
Contact Tickets.  Need coordinator.  Need volunteers.

Sunday, Apr. 2
With Narrations
With Lighting and Microphones

Sunday, Apr. 9
With Narrations and Gethsemane Solo
With Lighting and Microphones

Possible Practice:  Friday, Apr. 14.  6 to 7:30 p.m.
Decorations, Lighting, Live Vignettes For Sure.
Help is needed.  10+ people.

Practice:  Saturday, Apr. 15  (before the performance 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.)

1.  That Easter Morn, entire song with cello   (25 min.)  
2.  Draw Near Unto Me,   (30 min.)

3.  He Is Risen!, entire song.   (20 min.)
4.  Love One Another, entire song with cello    (10 min.)




Performance:  Saturday, Apr. 15

Easter Choir Practice Songs 2017

Nativity Choir,
You all did such a wonderful job for our Nativity Concert, that President Lustig would like to hold a special Easter Concert to keep the momentum going.

Easter Choir Concert
The Life of Christ, Crucifixion, Atonement, and Resurrection
Saturday, April 15, 2017
Time:  TBA… evening
1 hour long, with choir, soloists, and narrations.
We will only have one performance.

Practices will be at the Boynton Beach Stake Center. Sundays, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
1480 Knuth Road, Boynton Beach, FL 33436

We will have 10 practices before the performance:
Sunday, Feb. 12  
Sunday, Feb. 19
Sunday, Feb. 26
Sunday, Mar. 5
Sunday, Mar. 12
Sunday, Mar. 19
Sunday, Mar. 26
Sunday, Apr. 2
Sunday, Apr. 9
Possible Practice:  Friday, Apr. 14
Practice:  Saturday, Apr. 15  (before the performance)
Performance:  Saturday, Apr. 15

I look forward to hearing from you if you are interested in participating.
We have room for 50 people in our Inter-faith choir.  
Ages 10+ recommended.  Mature 8 year olds and up considered.

Is there anyone who can volunteer child care in the nursery for practices?
Would love a couple willing souls to help.  :)

See you this Sunday!

Thanks!

Candi


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Songs to Practice

This link is to go in more detail on what we do each practice:
http://candilandflorida.blogspot.com/2017/02/easter-choir-practice-schedule-2017.html

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Draw Near Unto Me
by Nancy Lee Oliver
We are singing this in 4 part (SATB)... Not solo.


Bass Part:  http://vocaroo.com/i/s1PV5zEg8mAD

Tenor Part:  http://vocaroo.com/i/s1BgwQjq746b

Alto Part:  http://vocaroo.com/i/s19WeJNCfSyl

Soprano Part:  Not recorded yet.  Can listen to link below for help.

Solo version for melody practice

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Love One Another
by Luacine C. Fox,  Arr. Douglas E. Bush
SAB Choir and Organ

This is a recording from practice a while ago.  We've added cello since. http://vocaroo.com/i/s1IKO8BS0F79

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That Easter Morn
by Robert Cundick,  Arr. Danielle Isaacson
SATB with Piano and Cello

No recording linked yet.

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He is Risen!
by C.F. Alexander, Arr. Sally DeFord
SATB

Recording from practice 3/19/17  
Listen and practice.  http://vocaroo.com/i/s1Eqzlqg6i58

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When I Survey the Wondrous Cross:  NOT ON PROGRAM ANYMORE.
by Gilbert Martin and Isaac Watts
SATB

Mormon Tabernacle Choir Version


Tenor Part:  http://vocaroo.com/i/s04koSpGSNGo

Bass Part:  http://vocaroo.com/i/s14ppvgu9omg 


Alto Part:  http://vocaroo.com/i/s0AoOl8KiFJL

Soprano Part:  Not recorded yet.  Melody.  Listen to Mormon Tabernacle link above.




Thursday, November 3, 2016

Nativity Choir 2016- Practice Schedule

Practice Schedules so we can cover everything...

Final Practice Schedule:
ALL PRACTICES IN BOYNTON BEACH CHAPEL

Saturday, 11/19/16        1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, 11/20/16          6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Saturday, 11/26/16        1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, 11/27/16          6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Wednesday, 11/30/16    7:00 – 8:30 p.m.  French Horn + choir
Friday, 12/2/16              6:00 – 8:00 p.m.  Dress Rehearsal Mandatory

Saturday, 12/3/16          Arrive 1:15 p.m.
                                      Warm-Up on Stage:  1:30 – 2:00 p.m.
                                      Performance 3 – 4:30 p.m.
                                      Choir Warm-Up on Stage:  6:10 – 6:30 p.m.
                                      Performance 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Sunday, 12/4/16            Arrive 4:15 p.m. in foyer
                                      Choir Warm-Up on Stage:  4:30 – 5:00 p.m.
                                      Performance 6:15 – 7:45 p.m.

Details of each practice are listed below.

Please arrive on time to each practice.  Our choir is only a portion of this program.  To make sure everyone gets their time on stage, on Saturday and Sunday performance days, please arrive ON TIME.

This will be beautiful!  Thank you everyone for your efforts.
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Practice Thursday, 11/3/16

7:00 – 8:30 p.m. 
We will be working on:
•  Warm-ups  (5 min.)
•  Warm-up song– This is the Christ.  (5 min)
1.  Wexford Carol   (20 min.)  Please listen to this one before if you can.  (Parts on blog.)
2.  Good Tidings of Great Joy:  Hark! The Herald Angels Sing + While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks Medley  (record accompaniment to practice.)  (30 min.)
    This one was two hymns that Bro. Hunt put together.
3.  Glory to God on High  (20 min.)
4.  Silent Night in Languages (record how to say words)  (5 min.)
5.  This is the Christ review (5 min.)

Many of these are new.  You can find them on my blog.
I will make a few copies.  If you can download and print them from my blog that would help.

8:30 p.m.  Silent Night Record languages
8:40 p.m.  Mackenzie Gilmore "Breath of Heaven"  with Candi

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Practice Sunday, 11/6/16


5:00 – 6:00 p.m. 
We will be working on:
•  Warm-ups  (5 min.)
•  Warm-up song– Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine.  (5 min)
1.  Wexford Carol Parts  (20 min.) Violin:  Sarah Davila listening in.
2.  This is the Christ  (20 min.– 30 min.)
3.  Wexford Carol with Soloist Emily Thorne 

6:00 p.m.  Mackenzie Gilmore "Breath of Heaven"  with Candi
Potluck
6:45 p.m. Fireside
8:00 p.m.  Soloist Emily Thorne  with Sister Wilson and Candi
1.  Wexford Carol 
2.  In the Bleak Midwinter Flute Jennifer Hurley


3.  Were You There on that Christmas Night

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Practice Thursday, 11/10/16

6:45 p.m.  Samuel Tells of Baby Jesus (Youth who are already performing in concert / choir.)

7:00 – 8:30 p.m. 
We will be working on:
•  Warm-ups  (5 min.) 
•  Warm-up song–  Angels We Have Heard On High (5 min.)
1.  Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine (20 min)  
2.  Wexford Carol   (20 min.)  
3.  Good Tidings of Great Joy:  Hark! The Herald Angels Sing + While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks Medley  (15 min.)
4.  Glory to God on High  (10 min.)
5.  Silent Night in Languages (15 min.)


Flute Jennifer Hurley Will be working on with Becki Papenfuss after church on Sundays.
1.  Silent Night
2.  In the Bleak Midwinter
3.  Angels We Have Heard on High

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Practice Sunday, 11/13/16

2:15 – 2:30 p.m.  Ensemble: Adam Bradford + Tate Lehenbauer + Bear Lehenbauer 
We Three Kings with Candi

5:30 – 6:00 Piano / Organ assignments with Candi, Becki and Larinda
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. 
We will be working on:
•  Warm-ups  (5 min.)
•  Warm-up song– This is the Christ.  (5 min)
All Choir Songs on Program:
1.  Wexford Carol  
2.  Angels We Have Heard On High 
3.  Silent Night 
4.  Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine 
5.  Good Tidings of Great Joy!  Hymn Medley
6.  Glory to God on High
7.  This is the Christ

8:00 – 8:30 p.m.  Wexford Carol  Violin:  Sarah Davila 


Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine Violin:  Sarah Davila

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Practice Saturday, 11/19/16

1:00 – 3:00 p.m. 
We will be working on:
•  Warm-ups  (5 min.)
•  Chair arrangement
•  Lighting of stage, piano, and chorister, choir
•  Set up small stage in front of podium to visualize


All Choir Songs on Program:
1.  Wexford Carol  
2.  Angels We Have Heard On High Keon Walters
3.  Silent Night 
4.  Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine 
5.  Good Tidings of Great Joy!  Hymn Medley
6.  Glory to God on High


7.  This is the Christ

•  Run through all choir pieces for timing.

(Need to make program cuts to make time)

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Practice Sunday, 11/20/16

2:10 – 2:30 p.m.  Ensemble: Adam Bradford + Tate Lehenbauer + Bear Lehenbauer 
We Three Kings


5:30 – 6:00 p.m.  Flute Jenna Brixius Soloist Ariana Joyner
1.  In the Bleak Midwinter with organ
2.  Wexford Carol
3.  O Come Emanuel, We Three Kings (with Anne Joyner)

6:00 – 8:00 p.m. 
We will be working on:
•  Warm-ups  (5 min.)
All Choir Songs on Program:
1.  Wexford Carol Violin:  Sarah Davila Soloist Ariana Joyner
2.  Angels We Have Heard On High Flute Jenna Brixius Anne Joyner
3.  Silent Night Flute Jenna Brixius 
4.  Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine Violin:  Sarah Davila
5.  Glory to God on High
6.  This is the Christ

8:00 – 8:15 p.m.  Samuel Tells of Baby Jesus (Youth only)

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Practice Saturday, 11/26/16



1:00 – 3:00 p.m. 



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Practice Sunday, 11/27/16

2:15 – 2:35 p.m.  Ensemble: Adam Bradford + Tate Lehenbauer + Bear Lehenbauer 
We Three Kings

5:30 – 6:00 p.m. Flute Jennifer Hurley Soloist Emily Thorne Violin:  Sarah Davila
1.  In the Bleak Midwinter with organ

2.  Wexford Carol


6:00 – 8:00 p.m. 
We will be working on:
•  Warm-ups  (5 min.)
•  Warm-up song– This is the Christ.  (5 min)
RUN THROUGH PROGRAM + NARRATIONS:
1.  Wexford Carol Violin:  Sarah Davila
2.  Angels We Have Heard On High
3.  Silent NightFlute Jennifer Hurley
4.  Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine Violin:  Sarah Davila
5.  Glory to God on High
6.  This is the Christ

7:30 – 7:40 p.m.  Samuel Tells of Baby Jesus (Youth)


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Practice Wednesday, 11/30/16  Boynton Beach Chapel
ADDITIONAL PRACTICE:  This practice is mostly so we can run through Wexford Carol with the choir and soloists and flute.  We will have a short practice for the choir.  Please come if you can.

6:00 – 7:00 p.m.  French Horn Solo Piece Practice French Horn: Nicole Suarez
6:30 – 7:00 p.m. Wexford Carol  French Horn: Nicole Suarez
Flute Jennifer Hurley Flute Jenna Brixius Soloist Ariana Joyner Soloist Emily Thorne
Our French Horn will only be there today, and for the performance days.  
Saturday at 1:30 p.m. Emily & Flute & Horn
Sunday at 4:45 p.m.  Ariana & Flute & Horn

7:00 – 7:30 p.m. 
We will be working on:
•  Warm-ups  (5 min.)
1.  Wexford Carol  French Horn: Nicole Suarez + Choir Violin:  Sarah Davila
** Samuel Tells of Baby Jesus (Youth)
2.  Angels We Have Heard On High
3.  Silent Night
4.  Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine Violin:  Sarah Davila
5.  Glory to God on High
6.  This is the Christ


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Practice Friday, 12/2/16 Dress Rehearsal, 6–8 p.m.


IMPORTANT PRACTICE: Please arrange your schedules so you can be there.  
Choir Conductors, please attend to see staging, lighting, green room, seating, ticketing, etc.  If you can bring choirs to attend, please let me know.  We will have you meet earlier so we do not overlap.

5:30 – 6:00 p.m.  Ensemble: Adam Bradford + Noah Bradford + Bear Lehenbauer 
We Three Kings  (RELIEF SOCIETY ROOM)

4:00 – 6:00 p.m.   Guest Choirs

6:00 – 8:00 p.m. 
We will be working on:
•  Warm-ups  (5 min.)
•  Warm-up song– This is the Christ.  (5 min)
RUN THROUGH PROGRAM + NARRATIONS:
1.  Wexford Carol Soloist Ariana Joyner Violin:  Sarah Davila

1.  Wexford Carol Soloist Emily Thorne Violin:  Sarah Davila
*   Samuel Tells of Baby Jesus (Youth)
*   That Night (Solo)
2.  Angels We Have Heard On High Flute Jenna Brixius 

(2.  Angels We Have Heard On High Flute Jennifer Hurley  Not practice... notice placement.)
*  O Come, O Come, Emanuel (Solo)
*  O Little Town of Bethlehem (Piano Solo) Soloist Anne Joyner (Bro. Condie... not practice.. notice placement)
*  He is the Gift (Video)
*  Joy to the World (Instrumental Solo)

3.  Silent Night Flute Jenna Brixius 
(3.  Silent Night Flute Jennifer Hurley  Not practice... notice placement.)
*  Breath of Heaven (Solo)
4.  Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine Violin:  Sarah Davila
*  Away in a Manger (Solo)
*  What Child is This (Solo)
*  In the Bleak Midwinter (Solo) Soloist Ariana Joyner Flute Jenna Brixius 
*  In the Bleak Midwinter (Solo) Soloist Emily Thorne Flute Jennifer Hurley
*  We Three Kings (Ensemble) Soloist Ariana Joyner
*  We Three Kings (Ensemble) Adam and Noah Bradford + Bear Lehenbauer
5.  Glory to God on High
6.  This is the Christ



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Practice Saturday, 12/3/16 Performance Day 
3:00 – 4:30 and 7:30 – 9:00 p.m. Peformances
Choir Arrive 1:15 p.m.

12:30 – 1:00 p.m.  SOLOS & ENSEMBLES
*   Breath of Heaven (Solo)

*   That Night (Solo)
*  O Little Town of Bethlehem (Piano Solo)
*  Joy to the World (Instrumental Solo)


*  O Come, O Come, Emanuel (Solo)

1:00 – 1:30 p.m. SOLOS & ENSEMBLES Continued...

*  Away in a Manger (Solo)
*  What Child is This (Ensemble)
*  In the Bleak Midwinter (Solo)
*  We Three Kings (Ensemble)
*   Samuel Tells of Baby Jesus (Youth)

1:30 – 2:00 p.m. Inter Faith CHOIR
We will be working on:
•  Warm-ups  (5 min.)
1.  Wexford Carol with French Horn, Flute and Soloists

Short run through:
2.  Angels We Have Heard On High

3.  Silent Night

4.  Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine
5.  Good Tidings of Great Joy!  Hymn Medley
6.  Glory to God on High


7.  This is the Christ


2:00 – 2:20  p.m. Guest Choirs/Bands
2:30 p.m.  Audience Entrance
3:00 p.m.  Performance Begins!

5:00 p.m.  Dinner


6:10–6:30 p.m.  Inter Faith Choir Warm-Up

6:30 – 6:50  p.m. Guest Choirs/Bands
7:00 p.m.  Audience Entrance

7:30 p.m.  Performance Begins!


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Practice Sunday, 12/4/16 Performance Day 
6:15 – 7:45 p.m. Performance
Choir Arrive 4:15 p.m.


TBA  SOLOS and ENSEMBLES
*   Breath of Heaven (Solo)
*   That Night (Solo)
*  O Little Town of Bethlehem (Piano Solo)
*  Joy to the World (Instrumental Solo)
*  O Come, O Come, Emanuel (Solo)

TBA SOLOS and ENSEMBLES Continued...


*  Away in a Manger (Solo)
*  What Child is This (Ensemble)
*  In the Bleak Midwinter (Solo)
*  We Three Kings (Ensemble)
*   Samuel Tells of Baby Jesus (Youth)


4:30 – 5:00 p.m. CHOIR

We will be working on:

•  Warm-ups  (5 min.)

1.  Wexford Carol  (French Horn with Ariana & Flute)

Short run through:

2.  Angels We Have Heard On High

3.  Silent Night

4.  Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine
5.  Good Tidings of Great Joy!  Hymn Medley
6.  Glory to God on High




7.  This is the Christ




5:00–5:35  p.m. Guest Choirs/Bands
5:45 p.m.  Audience Entrance
6:15 p.m.  Performance Begins!



Sunday, October 9, 2016

Nativity Choir 2016

Boynton Beach Nativity Choir
We will be posting helpful links for practicing.
www.boyntonbeachnativity.com
Volunteer...
    Cast...
        Link to Choir Music.

Thanks!
Candi
Nativity Choir Chairperson and Choir Director

Sister Papenfus
Nativity Choir Assistant / Staff and Tickets

Sister Larinda Wilson
Nativity Choir Assistant / Organist
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LINK to Practice Schedule (Another post on my blog)
Songs we will be practicing on which days.
Instruments and special groups practice times.

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CHOIR SONGS:  Mostly in order...
The program is still being finalized.



• Wexford Carol 
** Samuel Tells of the Baby Jesus (Children's Group + Soloist)
• Angels We Have Heard on High  + congregation for last verse
• Silent Night in Languages + congregation
• Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine  
• Good Tidings of Great Joy:  Hark! The Herald Angels Sing + While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks Medley
• Glory to God on High   
• This is the Christ



Please wear for Fireside and Concert:

Men:  Dark Suit Jacket and White Dress Shirt.  

Women:  Black skirt / BLACK Shirt/ blouse/ jacket

We will have the men’s ties in that we will wear for the performance.  

We will have a gold flower corsage for the women to wear.

Please return them after the concert.
Pick up and Return to the Choir Green Room that night!

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This is the Christ
We will be performing this for the Nativity Concert, as well as
Sunday Nov. 6, 2016 for the Nativity Participants Fireside.
Practice 5 p.m. that day.
6:00 p.m. is Potluck.
6:45 p.m. is Fireside.

Practice Soprano
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_W_WfYjLRc8

Practice Alto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbeaRk9pBH8

Practice Tenor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqjDU7yvgFU

Practice Bass
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwAm5SIt3oE

Practice you part with accompaniment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZELIE-P-So

We lucked out!  It was already recorded on Youtube perfectly.
Please watch me for pauses and ritards.
We will do it very similarly to the accompaniment recording.

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Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine
You tube link of another similar rendition:  https://youtu.be/JM7mbEbLJ3U
We will perform it as written in our music for parts.

Yey-su  Pronunciation for Jesus.

1st Page: Measures 1–17
Tenor 1
http://vocaroo.com/i/s1OY8gfqyyOI

Tenor 2
http://vocaroo.com/i/s1CTeLcpPwhP

Bass 1
http://vocaroo.com/i/s0Lf5kM7KWim

Bass 2
http://vocaroo.com/i/s0yQus1nDMrm

Soprano and Alto
http://vocaroo.com/i/s0hDUydyWSRw

With Accompaniment 1st page:
http://vocaroo.com/i/s1oqRa9QgPzZ



2nd Page:  Measures 18-31
Soprano
http://vocaroo.com/i/s1hgQDfFrwhw

Alto
http://vocaroo.com/i/s0duZokdezap

Tenor
http://vocaroo.com/i/s1ro0s61NUch

Bass
http://vocaroo.com/i/s0dCOF5yoqiW

With Accompaniment 2nd page:
http://vocaroo.com/i/s0dgpmW6ho8P

The middle pages are a repeat of the other parts we've learned.
I will add more if we need them.


6th Page:  Measures 59 to End
Tenor 1 and 2
http://vocaroo.com/i/s0gqzrRrtcaD

Bass 1 and 2
http://vocaroo.com/i/s0BrxFhczuf7

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Silent Night by Sally DeFord
V. 1   English
V. 2   Spanish
V. 3   Portuguese
End  French

Listen to it in all 4 languages.  As we will perform...
http://vocaroo.com/i/s1yLLZnVPdJM

With Accompaniment and Flute
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MF90y6seyw

Music Download
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2CemQ-pu9itajJPSGNSY09EVGM/view?usp=sharing

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Angels We Have Heard on High
Choir + Congregation for last verse

We will use the hymn book copy we already have in our folders.

This music download is for the piano accompaniment. FYI.
Organ and 4 hands piano duet + congregation + flute


Recording of accompaniment available here... Find mp3 and click
http://www.defordmusic.com/sheet-music/alphabetical-list/angels-we-have-heard-on-high/

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Good Tidings of Great Joy:  
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing + While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks Medley

This is the arrangement Brother Hunt put together from the hymn book.

Your music is facing each other with 
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing on the LEFT
and
While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks on the RIGHT.

Recorded practice with Brother Hunt:
http://vocaroo.com/i/s1VPwVjseVDn

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Glory to God On High

Please download and Print
http://freeldssheetmusic.org/music/inline_download_file?download_id=45028&name=Glory-to-God-on-High-CHORAL.pdf

This one should come together very easily for us and sound great!

We need to record this one during our practices.

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Wexford Carol
Soloist... Choir (or quartet) joins on Verse 3 to end.
I'd like to try the Choir on this... if we need to do just a quartet,
we will change to that when it gets closer to the concert.

Choir Music
http://melvasmusic.com/WexfordCarol-choir.pdf

Soprano
http://melvasmusic.com/mp3/WexfordCarol-soprano.mp3

Alto
http://melvasmusic.com/mp3/WexfordCarol-alto.mp3

Tenor
http://melvasmusic.com/mp3/WexfordCarol-tenor.mp3

Bass
http://melvasmusic.com/mp3/WexfordCarol-bass.mp3

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Extra Music Help:
For those of you who feel you need extra help in getting the right note:
Download for free on ipad:
Right Note Lite Ear Trainer by Orange Qube

Turn ON your microphone.
Pitch.  Menu:  Select Lesson 1.  Start.
It will play a note, and then you sing the same note.  It will tell you if you are on pitch or not.

Melody.  Menu:  Select Lesson 1.  Start.
It will play a simple melody.  You sing the same melody.  It will tell you if you got it or not.



Flash Note Derby
Another ipad/iphone game that I love which teaches you how to read the notes.

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We Three Kings  
(NOT A CHOIR SONG) (TRIO)

Sheet Music:
http://melvasmusic.com/WeThreeKings.pdf

All parts with accompaniment
http://melvasmusic.com/mp3/WeThreeKingsPlus.mp3

Tenor
http://melvasmusic.com/mp3/WeThreeKingsPlus-tenor.mp3

Baritone 1
http://melvasmusic.com/mp3/WeThreeKingsPlus-baritone.mp3

Bass
http://melvasmusic.com/mp3/WeThreeKingsPlus-bass.mp3



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LINK to Practice Schedule (Another post on my blog)
Songs we will be practicing on which days.
Instruments and special groups practice times.

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Food on Saturday between performances...

BRING YOUR OWN FOOD,
OR GROUP ORDER PIZZA.
SISTER JANICE LIEBER WILL BE COLLECTING MONEY AND PLACING THE ORDER.

If you would like to order food to be delivered between the Saturday performances, please write down your order on Google Docs. If you are interested in participating, please add your order to the Google Doc listed below.  We will also have a sign up sheet at church during practices.


Please add 20% for tax and tip to whatever you order.
PLEASE PAY CASH ONLY.  (No checks or IOU's.)

We will be collecting money in an envelope at practices.

* We must order 5 pizzas to qualify for free delivery.
ORDERS WILL BE PLACED BY MONDAY, 11/28/16.