Weekly Rehearsal

7:00pm, Tue, Apr 15 2025

  • Event Details
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  • Type of event: Rehearsal
    Start time: 7:00pm
    Venue: 1920 Maple Ave Lisle IL
    Enter off of Maple Ave on Subiaco Drive and turn right at first street, Monestery Drive
  • Program
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  • Start timeActivityMusicMinutesRun byDetails/Notes
    7:00pmSet up room 1 Set up seating in center of room, move piano to hardwood floor area, chairs spaced 2-3 ft. between, and put back row in a "window" of front row with 2 rows of 20 chairs in semi circle, chair
    7:01pmPhysical warm-ups 5  
    7:06pmWarm-ups 20 Warm Ups, singing, and some vocalizing
    7:26pmWarm-upsSweet Sweet Roses of Morn (B♭)5 attention to good streamlined/matched vowel/resonance and tuning/listening
    7:31pmRehearse songI've Been Working on the Railroad (B♭)20 Work on Chorus 2 sectional work review notes chorus 1 and 2 10 minutes 10 minutes work with quartet/section leaders out front
    7:51pmTag QuartetMy Wild Irish Rose (B♭)10  
    8:01pmPerform songIn My Room (A♭)5Dave ShepherdSinging on breath, breath mgmt, phrase endings lifted, craft, vocal production
    8:06pmPerform song409 (G)5Dave Shepherdvocal/visual energizing, phrase ends lifting/propelling motion of song
    8:11pmPerform songRock Around The Clock (F)5Dave Shepherd 
    8:16pmRehearse songDaydream (C)10Pete HansenPronounce “dreamin” as dree – mih rather than dree-men out front/section leaders/sing once chorus repeats relearn and rebuild song with good vocal habits etc.
    8:26pmRehearse songHello Mary Lou (B♭)5Donald ThompsonHold the vowel in “ground” longer (“Swear my feet stuck to the ground”) coaching/segues. synchronization/leads singing as a section in solo portion
    8:31pmTag TimeWho'll Take My Place When I'm Gone (B♭)10John MorrisonTeach tag to chorus then bring up groups of 4 singers to sing.
    8:41pmSection rehearsalAll I Have To Do Is Dream (A♭)10 Section work check notes, tuning etc. in bridge sections "I can Make you Mine....et. a..
    8:51pmRehearse songAll I Have To Do Is Dream (A♭)10Pete Hansenrehearse song, flow of word sounds/tuning/duets etc
    9:01pmRehearse songConey Island Baby (B♭)5 Please review words and notes before rehearsal,
    9:06pmRehearse songHey Look Me Over - Revised (B♭)5Pete Hansen 
    9:11pmBusiness Meeting 10  
    9:21pmPerform songSpiritual Medley (G)3Pete Hansensing song with good vocal quality, energy and good tuning and balance and blend, leads sing prettier
    9:24pmClosing songKeep The Whole World Singing (E)1  
    Program Duration: 145 minutes; Finish time: 9:25pm