I started a clarinet choir for our community band and we met for the first time this weekend. Before I post my learnings can anyone guess what went wrong based on this email I sent the fledgling group:
Greetings Team Clarinet,
Here are the practices for the next three months. They are all Saturdays from 12:30 to 2:00 PM at Casa du Glassa.
Clarinet Choir Roster (draft please confirm so we can prepare the music folders for next week.):
- Soprano - Tammy
- Soprano - Val
- Soprano - Teresa
- Alto - Suzy
- Bass - Karen (?)
- Bass - JaAG
- Contra Alto - Charlie
- Contra Bass - Greg
Setlist (draft, will pick 3 or 4, Val might have more titles):
Greetings Team Clarinet,
Here are the practices for the next three months. They are all Saturdays from 12:30 to 2:00 PM at Casa du Glassa.
- Jan 16 (Hand out music, read through the charts, select most likely charts for set list)
- Feb 13
- Mar 13
- Mar 27 (if necessary and pending approval by choir members)
Clarinet Choir Roster (draft please confirm so we can prepare the music folders for next week.):
- Soprano - Tammy
- Soprano - Val
- Soprano - Teresa
- Alto - Suzy
- Bass - Karen (?)
- Bass - JaAG
- Contra Alto - Charlie
- Contra Bass - Greg
Setlist (draft, will pick 3 or 4, Val might have more titles):
- Tocatta and Fugue
- Puttin' on the Ritz
- "Air" from Suite No. 3 in D (Bach)
- Gypsy Dance from "Carmen"
- Allegro Rococo
- Music of the Night
- Ja Da