Announcements:
If you missed MPA you will need to complete a Make-Up Assignment- See Mrs. Patchett for this assignment
CV - All Nashville Payments need to be in at this point - if you have not turned in all payments you need to see Mrs. Patchett
Rehearsal:
Once Upon A Time
-reviewed this audition piece (the sheet music was passed out during class)
-do something with the held notes, make them go somewhere
-don't chew the words "time" and "mine"
-take breaths in the correct places (rests)
Praise To The Lord
-the word "mighty" should be pronounced "mauhghty" (auh as in awesome)
-the word "praise" should be pronounced "prehse" (eh as in president)
-altos, accent the word "the" in the first phrase
-basses, get off the "r" in "praise" quickly, and the "l" in "let" quickly
-tenors, try to have generally taller vowels. Over-do the tallness!
-back off in volume on the "tion" of "salvation"
-for the phrase "round, let", put the "d" of "round" and the "l" of "let" in the same part of your mouth
-push and pull on the long held out notes in the phrase "let us make music resound"
-the phrase "hast thou not seen" for men should be falsetto and piano
-we recorded the piece to send to Mrs. Setzer
Sight Reading: none
Homework:
-go through your music and identify when/where your line is important throughout the piece.
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