COUNTDOWN before concert (as of Tuesday, October 17):
26 days
Hi everyone!
Really great rehearsal on Sunday. I was very pleased with the progress we’re making on Mussorgsky and Dukas. We’re done with sectionals for the term. From now on, it’s all tutti work until our concert.
This Sunday, we’ll hand out parts of the final version of Music for an Imaginary Cartoon, and we’ll start rehearsing the piece. Please read on.
Recap: 10/15/23
- Tutti: excellent work on Mussorgsky (read-through, detailed work [W] to end, and beginning to [M]-ish.)
- Sectionals: woodwinds with coaches on Dukas, and strings/brass/percussion with me: [32] to retenu after [40] and [47 to 56]
Rehearsal plan for 10/22/23
- 4:00pm-5:00pm: Music for an Imaginary Cartoon (final version)
- 5:00pm-5:30pm: Dukas
- 5:30pm-5:45pm: break
- 5:45pm-6:30pm: Poor Unfortunate Souls
- 6:30pm-7:00pm: Totoro
Finally, check out this article about MYS on Oregon ArtsWatch
Happy practicing and see you Sunday!
Dr. G.