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Attendees: JB, SC, RM, MX, MR, CS, LS, PS, RS, WT, PV Apols: none Wellerman Don’t forget the huhs! No percussion on final chorus of song And don’t forget rallentando on same Down to the River Good work done on this despite Rob’s absence. Need to be more rhythmic at the start. Do not swoop at key change Singing in the Rain Doodle doots at beginning need to be clearer practise swoop (yes! it’s allowed!) in bar 54-5 Seal Lullaby Men to avoid swooping on oohs from bar 53 WT will update Rob’s version of set music bars 55-56 as Continue reading Minutes Rehearsal 19 May 2026→

Rehearsal minutes 22.10.19 Chair: CS Venue: Good Agency Time: 19.00 – 21.00 Attendees: AM ( came in to open up for us , then left , unwell ) , CS , JB ,JL , LS , MM , MR , MS , MX , PS , RM , RS , WT . Apologies: None . Warm up exercise – William tell overture / ping pong Warm up song Steppin’ Out • Did twice , second time focussing on the timing at bar 33 Song One – Begin the Beguine • First whole song run through of this . • Did Continue reading Minutes Rehearsal 22 October 2019→

Chair: PS Venue: TfL Palestra Time: 18.45 for 19.00 start Attendees: CS, JL, LS, MR from 8pm, MX, PS, RM, WT, RS, and Kerry Donovan (observer) Apologies: JB, MJM, AM, MS Warm-up song: Java Jive A fair performance; basses have most of the melody and should improve phrasing; all need to improve intonation in penultimate bar (64) Moonlight Serenade (2) consonants (often d or t) should be voiced just ahead of the final beat of a long note; basses: avoid swooping up to notes eg entering bars 12, 24 etc; tenors: check melody in bars 30-33 Mack the Knife (1) Continue reading Minutes Rehearsal 3 September 2019→