Concert is exactly two weeks away

All the music should be learned at this point. Work out in sectional things that are not strong...for example:

• On Jordan's Stormy Banks: ms. 77 to the end. All the staggered entrances.
• Cross of Jesus, Cross of Sorrow: ms. 42-58- solid a cappella entrances; ms. 70-end-pitches and confident entrances.
• Go and Tell John: "Happy is the man..." to the end. Pure awesome strength and decrescendo goodness to the end.
• Joshua Fit the Battle: key change into measure 48 to the end. NAIL IT!
• Nine Hundred Miles: #sadkeanureevesstyle
• Simple Gifts: light and delicious
• Pata Pata: touch, dance, sway, MEMORIZED.
• Star Wars:  Gotta understinadkfn; the wordkasd;fs.....TEXT PLEASE!! Over enunciate everything. Tenors: learn the Jaws melody at 58-61.

Homework for 5/13 rehearsal

• Please have the following ready for our next Tuesday rehearsal 5/13 (don't forget to check out the SPU Rehearsal Tracks Page...):

• On Jordan's Stormy Banks- notes and rhythms secure: meas. 67-end.

• Cross of Jesus, Cross of Sorrow- notes and rhythms secure: meas. 61-end.

• Joshua Fit de Battle of Jericho- notes and rhythms and articulation and dynamics: secure meas. 44-53.

• Go and Tell John- notes and rhythms secure: bottom of page 5-end.

• Nine Hundred Miles- *NEW PARTS notes and rhythms and dynamics secure: meas. 44-end.. 

• Simple Gifts- notes and rhythms: pick up to meas. 42-end.. 

• Pata Pata- notes, rhythms and feel (listen to the recording): meas. 15-42 MEMORIZED.

• Star Wars- notes and rhythms jedi master level: meas. 44-63.