Rehearsal Notes 16/06/2026
Run Through 12-17
Oh Willies Rare – Went well
Wellerman – show stopper
Santiana – we hove too
Patrick Spens –
- on first verse allow Tenors to be heard from ‘ And up and spoke an elder knight’… to end
- pay attention to long notes throughout song, Rob should be indicating
- girls need to be confident on coming on their solo ‘ Oh long may ladies etc
Down to the River
- watch for Robs change of tempo
- Altos check key change
Bridge Over Troubled Water – no major issues
Songs Needing Work
Shenandoah –
- Rob introduced pauses in places, watch him!
- Rob will slow song down towards end watch him for change of tempo
Singing in the Rain – no major issues
Seal Lullaby – no major issues
Lovely on the Water – went well
Waterloo Sunset – went well
AOB
- Details of Make Music Day sent by JB – but wear what you want and ideally be there by 1pm
- Janette has sadly decided to leave primarily for personal reasons. Lou will arrange to send flowers from us all.
- And a rousing chorus of Happy Birthday to JB for reaching a certain age – respect XX