New Choir Leader
EMERGENCY MEETING
No Choir Next Week!
Summer Concert 
Ibstock Methodist Chapel Coffee Morning
Practice Makes Perfect! 
1) Choir A song for Joy, The Lord’s my Shepherd, Angels, Such Lovely Things 2) Folk Group 3) Alex 4) Choir The Carnival is over, Over the Rainbow, Any Dream Will Do, Why do fools fall in love 5) Interval 6) Choir Steal Away, Swing Low, I’ll Fly Away, Heab’n 7) ? Duet 8 )
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Please try and make the next practice meeting on Thursday, 26th April as hopefully we will be meeting our new leader! As we are still hoping to put on the summer concert we need as many members to turn up as possible so our chances of being up to it can be assessed!
Due to personal problems, Noami has had to step down as our choir leader. I’m sure everyone wishes her well and would like to thank her for leading us to date. Don’t worry, we may be a little down, but we are not out! There are options which we need to discuss as a group
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This is shaping up to being a really good afternoon! We’ve nearly 20 singers taking part at the moment. Some of our members are coming along, but for the benefit of those who were not there when I gave out details, here goes! SING THE 60S! We’ll be doing the iconic songs of Dylan, Paxton,
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There is no choir practice next week and as dancing is off as well I’m going to be housebound for two consecutive days! Anyone fancy getting together somewhere for an informal practice? It can be mine if you’re prepared to venture out to the wilds of Newbold! Also, don’t forget the Summer Concert. We need
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We talked about a Summer Concert at the AGM. It has been suggested we hold this at the Palace on Friday, 31st August. We need to confirm the date a.s.a.p. but need to know that we have a goodly number of the choir available! This will probably be our biggest gig yet so we really
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Hi everyone I have Bridge Over Troubled Water and The Carnival is Over available as MuseScore files. Using MuseScore you can reduce the volume on parts and so hear your own part better. By the way, the tune for The Carnival is Over comes from a Russian song called Stenka Razin about a Cossack hero.
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There was quite a bit of discussion about missing practices and then taking part in gigs. If we were able to practice at home it might help a bit. There’s an excellent article here which might help How To Practice A Choir Song On Your Own He advises singing along to recordings so if we
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I thought we did rather well considering it was a while since we’d sung some of those songs! Here’s a few photos to look at. Don’t forget to click the arrow to see all the photos in album. NB: From Ro: The coffee morning raised £160 for the music appeal for dementia sufferers in Methodist
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