Minutes, All Day Rehearsal, 12 October 2014

Chairs: Janette, Kathleen, Matt, Robin Attendees: JB, DD, SE (half), JL, LS, MM, MS, KM, RM, WT Apols: DC, JP Femme-La Dit (Wendy) Introduced idea of claps/snaps as first verse or punctuation, depending on how the rest goes. Seems to help with the timing. Slowed pace down a bit. Progress hampered by chaps not knowing their parts. For next time everyone please to be OFF BOOK on this – it’s a short song, and we need to spend the time on fitting the bits together and getting the percussion in properly and not on how the tune goes. Next appearance Continue reading Minutes, All Day Rehearsal, 12 October 2014

Minutes Rehearsal 16 September 2014

Chair: Sebastian Present: JB, DC, DD, SE, KM, MM, RM, JP, LS, MS, WT Apologies: JL We ran through the songs for the Penge gig (Blue Skies, Sloop John B, You are the 1, In this heart, May I suggest, When will I see you again, Java Jive) and we really really needed to do so. My apologies for the misunderstanding. I thought we had more time at Robin’s for polishing and a proper run through. But time is very limited on Sat. AOB 1) Penge (Sat 20 Sep) We decided to do a run-through as soon as most people Continue reading Minutes Rehearsal 16 September 2014

Agenda Rehearsal 16 September 2014

Warmup, vocal 1900-1910 Louli Blue Skies 19:10-19:20 Mercedes Sloop John B 19:20-19:30 Wendy You R the 1 19:30-19:40 Juliana In This Heart 19:40-19:50 chaps Break 19:50-20:00 May I suggest 20:00-20:10 Madrigals6 When Will I See U 20:10-20:20 Sebastian Java Jive 20:20-20:25 Robin Money Money Money 20:25-20:50 Duncan AOB 20:50-21:00 Penge necessities Subs?

Minutes Rehearsal 2 September 2014

Chair: Louli Present – DC, DD, MS, MM, JP, WT, RM, LS, KM Apologies: SE, JB, JL Warm up: ahem, ahem we started 7.15pm as only 5 of us were there, but good use of those first 15 mins by certain peeps and great patience by others, thank you Eventual warm up: Louli suggested we felt (hands on each others back) while singing blending notes. She has a couple of blending exercises she’d like to try out next rehearsal Java Jive – really lovely considering there were only 8 of us the time. Duan Nolig: (2nd outing) Wendy went through Continue reading Minutes Rehearsal 2 September 2014

Agenda 2 September 2014

Chair: Louli 7.0 Warm up (6 mins) / Blend 8 mins) / Warm Up Song – Blue Skies (possibly also Java Jive) 7.20 Duan Nolig (Wendy) – 15 mins 7.35 Money Money (Duncan) 35 mins 8.05 BREAK – 10 mins 8.15 Have yourself a merry C (small gp) – 20 mins 8.35 Son of a P (Duncan) – 30 mins 9.05 AOB to include subs. Please send other AOBS Agenda Rehearsal 2 Sep 2014