Week 6

Good Afternoon Grissom Choir,

BRAVO to the choral students that participated in the 2019 Fine Arts Showcase.  Thank you to all that came out and supported our department!


This Week in Choir…

Women’s Choir:
Music Theory Review
Begin learning Carol of the Bells
Continue learning Beams of Light, While By Our Sleeping Flocks We Lay, & African Noel
Begin learning What You Gonna Call Your Pretty Little Baby

Men’s Choir:
Music Theory Review
Begin learning Carol of the Bells
Finish learning A la Nanita Nana
Continue learning Festive Processional & Born, Born in Bethlehem

Concert Choir:
Continue learning Pat-A-Pan & SugarPlum Fairies, & Candlelight Carol
Finish learning Vivaldi’s Gloria
Chamber Choir:
Music Theory Review
Review Carol of the Bells
Begin memorizing Ubi Caritas
Begin memorizing At The Round Earths, working transitions
Finish learning Don’t Feel No Ways Tired
Finish learning Pilgrims Hymn


Sheet Sale Fundraiser:

Order forms and monies were due this past Friday, September 6th! If you have not turned them in, get them in ASAP!


Nashville Heritage Festival Meeting:

For those that have signed up for our Nashville Trip, we will have a meeting in the choir room THIS Tuesday, September 10th, at 7:00PM.  We will discuss our itinerary, questions, payment, and will also officially register with the travel company. Please make arrangements to be at this meeting.  We still have a few tenor, bass, and chaperone spots left for our Nashville Trip this coming April! If you are interested, please visit www.grissomchoir.com/nashville to find out what we will be doing, and to register!


All-State Registration Deadline

Students, the deadline to sign-up for All-State auditions is THIS Friday! Please visit www.grissomchoir.com/allstate2020 to register!


Chamber Choir UM Choral Festival of Voices Trip

​Chamber Choir parents, this 1-night field trip to the University of Montevallo from September 29-30 is quickly approaching.  The cost for this event is $50, which includes the festival fees, music, and a t-shirt.  The cost of the hotel for each student AND chaperone is being accommodated by Grissom Choir.  We will need chaperones for this event to drive students down to and around Montevallo.  Please visit grissomchoir.com/parents to sign-up!