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Consolidated Music Notes for Weekend #2

Soloists – keep doing what you are doing! PART 1 Wexford Carol – SR and Center singers please watch Jennie and Matt for keeping with the brass on V.2 – Articulate the final 3 notes of each phrase; use those … Continue reading →

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Stage Notes – December 9

CHORUS: CHORUS Who is moving the bench down right in front of the porch during Big Set? We don’t need it there. CHRISTINA Angle the bowl of biscuits towards us so we can see what’s in there. If you want … Continue reading →

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Music Notes – December 9

General Notes Masks on if you are going into the house for 12 Days or Sussex Mummers; if you can’t get them on, then don’t go out! Masks off right before you go on stage; if you are standing backstage … Continue reading →

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Music Notes – December 8

Keep up the good work on words, words, words, diction, diction, diction and tall open vowels! Opening Scene Erin – you sound lovely on “Ca’ the Yowes”! Wexford Carol All – We lost ensemble with each other and with the … Continue reading →

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Stage Notes – December 8

Notes for Adult Chorus CHORUS Can we get a great shout from everyone who is entering when Bill says “Let’s get going!” CHORUS We need lots of chatter and greeting each other when you first enter in Part One. Keep … Continue reading →

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Music Notes – December 7

Again, I am grateful to you all for your work this week. I hope that you are all drinking lots of water and getting sleep. Tonight, we will be unmasking when on stage, so PLEASE really focus on your words, … Continue reading →

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Stage Notes – December 7

CHORUS: BIG SET Remember all the food should come in after sittables. JAN, DIANA, CAROLINE, CHRISTINA See Julia for a note about props. JEFF We don’t think we’ll have room for the keg on the table in Shady Grove. We … Continue reading →

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Music Notes – December 6

Once again, you all worked very well last night.  Now that you have had two days to get used to the stage, it is time to get re-focused on connecting to the music. So, here is a reminder of the … Continue reading →

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Stage Notes – December 5

CHORUS Remember to stagger entrances to Big Set Tables and sittables come first, food comes second. If you have to dance, tables and sittable people should be ready to take props from dancers.  Memorize running order so you can react … Continue reading →

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Stage Notes – December 6

BYRON and PETE remember you are now offstage right at top of two, rather than preset on the porch. We will work on the banjo piece with you Wednesday.  MATT you don’t need to walk so far SR during Wayfaring … Continue reading →

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