EE notes for Tuesday 31 January

Hello Elgin Encores,
Thank you for a productive Tuesday despite the cancelled previous week.

Dominion-Chalmers Sunday 12 February Church Service

8:30 – 9:10 set up percussion and place the chairs (which will be in the Sanctuary, beside the platform)

(…that percussion be set up on each side of the platform, forward of the organ console –

                                in front of the choir seating)

9:15 – 9:45 Choir rehearsal in Sanctuary.

9:15 – 9:40 your other band members arrive and gather in Room 7, get their instruments ready and warm up.

9:45 – 10:15 band rehearses in the Sanctuary

10:20 commence prelude

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and so that Adrian will have time to arrange to fill any section holes or have people support parts played by others who may feel uncomfortable playing without their neighbour.

Possible scenario (decided on Tuesday):
Salvation is Created (this is an easy piece we played a year ago – hear below)

Scottish Ballade

Mack the Knife

This week’s order:

Scottish Ballade

Salvation is Created

Mack the Knife

Morning Train

Clinics:
Flutes-Sheila

Clarinets-Angela

Saxes-Peter

Trumpets-Malcolm H.

hns/Lowbrass/bass/bassclarinet-Adrian

Perc-Kyle

Adrian

This term’s pieces

New Horizons

Morning Train (arr. Vinson, no concert band sound file)

Donkey Riding

Scottish Ballade

French Canadian Folksongs (no clear sound file)

Last term’s pieces

Mack the Knife arranged by Jack Bullock

The Adventure Begins by Matt Conaway

Counting Stars arranged by Matt Conaway

Elf Dance by Matt Conaway

On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss, by David Holsinger

Kinesis by Michael Sweeney

El Camino Real by Alfred Reed, arranged by Robert Longfields

Salvation is Created by Tschesnokoff