Hi everybody! Nice work on Sunday. Thank you for being so well prepared for our first time playing through the remaining Eric Carle pieces. Please note that this Sunday, rehearsal will end early (6:30pm).
Rehearsal Recap, 12/11
You worked with Valery Saul on Pirates and W&G. After the break, we worked together on Cricket and Papa.
Rehearsal Plan for Sunday, 12/18
(percussion: click here to check your plan on our “MYS Percussion Corner”) hint: no Kevin this Sunday.
- 4pm-5pm: Work on Pirates, W&G and I See a Song with guest conductor Valery Saul
- 5:00pm-5:20pm: The Very Quiet Cricket, with me conducting and Sarah Smith, guest narrator.
— break —
- 5:30pm-5:50pm: Chameleon, with narrator Adam Eccleston
- 5:50pm-6:10pm: Papa, with narrator Christa Wessel
- 6:10pm-6:30pm: Caterpillar, with Sarah Zwinklis
- 6:30pm: end of rehearsal
REMINDER: don’t forget to practice what we did in the last rehearsal during the first half of your week. Then, after Tuesday, you can focus on what we’re doing at the next rehearsal.
Part Assignments
Click here to go to the blog post that contains part assignments for our January 8 concert. No changes from 12/11.
Wallace & Grommit Tempo Indications
Click here to add important tempo indications to your W&G parts, as well as the YouTube video with reference audio for our performance.
TRIPLE-CHECK WEEKNIGHT REHEARSAL DATES/TIMES!!
Go to our full season schedule here, and please make sure you can make the additional rehearsals on January 5, 6 and 7.
Thank you, and happy practicing!
Dr. G.
