Good Evening Grissom Choir,
Congratulations to the students who participated in the 2019 All-City Choral Festival!! Thank you all for being on your best behavior during the rehearsals and for creating such beautiful music! This Week in Choir… Women’s Choir: Review Natural Minor Scale & Sequence on solfege Continue learning What You Gonna Call, African Noel, & The Angel Gabriel Battle Hymn of the Republic Final Review Men’s Choir: Review Natural Minor Scale & Sequence on solfege Finish learning I Saw Three Ships Battle Hymn of the Republic Final Review Concert Choir: Theory Tests Review ending of learning Pat-A-Pan & Candlelight Carol Section 4 of Beethoven’s 9th Symphony Battle Hymn of the Republic Final Review Chamber Choir: Continue Concert Choir winter repertoire review Continue learning O Magnum Mysterium Continue learning Did Mary Know Battle Hymn of the Republic Final Review All-State Choral Festival Auditions: Auditionees, our official audition day THIS Monday, November 4th, TOMORROW! Please utilize the photocopy of Alabama you should have picked up this past Friday to rehearse. You will be given an actual copy at auditions. Attire for auditions is Sunday Best, absolutely NO shorts or t-shirts allowed. If your $25 and Student Driver Consent Form is not turned in, you will not be auditioning! Please report to the choir room at the beginning of 2nd block. Chaperones, please come to the Choir Room at 10:30. We will leave at that time for lunch, and then report to Mayfair Church of Christ at 11:30. Students, please bring money for lunch, or a packed lunch! Veteran’s Day Program Students, our Veteran’s Day Program is THIS Friday morning, November 8th! This is a requirement for ALL students in the Choral Department classes and was made known to students/parents on the first day of school and at our Parent Meeting. Failure to participate in this performance will result in a 0/200 and a failing grade for the semester. Attire will be Sunday Best, absolutely NO shorts or t-shirts allowed. Failure to dress appropriate will result in a 0/200 and a failing grade for the semester. Concert Choir Beethoven’s 9th Symphony UPDATE As made aware in a previous email, The Grissom Concert Choir has been invited to perform Beethoven's 9th Symphony, alongside a few other choirs in the Huntsville/Madison area, with HCCA and the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra! HCCA has asked us to attend an extra rehearsal the night of Veterans Day November 11th. If you have a current conflict with this event, please let me know ASAP! Below is a list of rehearsal times, locations, and performances: November 11th - Rehearsal - FBC Governors - 7PM November 18th - Rehearsal - FBC Governors - 7PM November 19th - Rehearsal - Von Braun Center- 7PM November 21st - Rehearsal - Von Braun Center - 7PM November 22nd - Performance - Von Braun Center - 7PM Grissom Choir Trip Updates: European Performance Tour - 3rd installment of $177 due in 3 weeks Friday, November 23rd. Failure to turn in payment/speak with me will result in cancellation of your trip! Nashville Heritage Festival Trip - 2nd installment of $110 due in 3 weeks Friday, November 23rd. Failure to turn in payment/speak with me will result in cancellation of your trip!
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