Reply via email to Loretto: fitzwain@bigpond.com

Cost: $20 – $25

Copy of By the Boab Tree Sop 2

By the Boab Tree Alto

Copy of The Kazoo Koncerto Sop

Copy of The Kazoo Koncerto Alto

Beatles Medley Sop 1

Beatles Medley S2

Beatles Medley A

Beatles Medley T (Please note I made a mistake in this one sorry Tenors- I am thinking we’ll have all the Tenors sing the solo line in Hey Jude (at least from Bar 140- perhaps the whole thing)

Beatles Medley B

Tenor solo Let It Be

Tenor solo (& Sop solo) The Long and Winding Road

Alto solo Long and winding road

Copy of Sakura Sop

Copy of Sakura Alto

Copy of Sakura Men

Copy of Sounds of silence T1

Copy of Sounds of Silence T2

Copy of Sounds of silence B

Copy of Purcell Catch Part I

Copy of Purcell Catch Part II

Copy of Purcell Catch part III

Sing Me to Heaven Alto

Sing me to Heaven Sop

Festive Alleluia Sop

Sing Me to Heaven Ten

Sing Me to Heaven Bass

Festive Alleulia Ten

Festive Alleluia Basd

Festive Alleluia Alto

Beatles Medley All Parts

Would you please go to this webpage and download/print out all of the pages of the full score- or just the lyrics if that is more your style.

There are even some audio tracks if you’d like to have a listen.

http://www.youthmusic.org.uk/Our-Work/Youthmusic_initiative/Song_for_youth.html

Present: Judy, Noel, Margaret, Kent, Catherine, Rob, Loretto, Marion  (Thankyou Judy for hosting)

1. Finances – as per statements prepared by Catherine. Note – 10th Anniversary function cost neutral and 2011 overall fees covered expenditure without a fundraising event. Balance remains positive.

2. Fees – to be maintained as per 2011.  $200 up front fee includes music OR $50 per term. Direct deposits are encouraged.  New members are welcome to have 2 nights with no fees. Catherine – Treasurer / Rob – spokesperson for reminders.

3. Membership – new members are welcome and information needs to be available to hand out.

4. Communication -

a. Leaflet with background about Choirbolical, membership details, rehearsals, events to be prepared for new members and to promote.  Marion to prepare info and ask Judy B to create.

b. Flyer to put up in public spaces with information. “

c. Email – continue membership email. Will trial having email with hidden addresses and add a section at the bottom of emails – Apologies and queries can be directed to Margaret mj_muller@hotmail.com   Rob to look at creating a template for emails. Loretto & Kent to maintain email list.

d. Website – website great for having parts.  Marion & Margaret to update as required.

5. Repertoire – Margaret presented possible new repertoire. Discussion included requests that repertoire is across a range of genres. Limit the number of new pieces with parts we are working on so they are learnt well. Include some pieces that are partly familiar – e.g. medley of Beatles, Frank Sinatra, Cold Play. Consider lyrics when choosing pieces. Continue short canon type pieces, e.g. Faye White songs. Start encouraging learning of new pieces without music at rehearsals. Music and parts on the website available to practice at home.

6. Possible Events – include Drumming Workshop Term 1 (Margaret to organise)/ Anzac Day service/ Spring Sing 15th Sept? / Big Sing Brisbane 28th Oct? / Christmas carols / Meet with other community choirs.

7. Social Events – Kent, Loretto & Judy to encourage some regular social events during the year e.g. beginnning of the year get together at Loretto’s home / picnic in the park Term 2? Re-establish munchies night – see nights below*

8. Rehearsal dates:  Men(M) Ladies (L) practices to trial as an early start  7pm on rehearsal nights.

WHEN: Sunday 6th November
WHERE: The Metro – 15 Railway St Toowoomba.
TIMES : 1.30pm Registration and catch up
2.00pm to 4pm Singing & Rehearsal of old
repertoire songs –
with James Cuskelly and Margaret Muller
4.30pm Concert -
6.30pm Dinner @ The Metro – downstairs

COST: Singing afternoon – $15
CONCERT – Free (bring all your family & friends)
Dinner – $25 Pre-booking essential

Payments: Direct deposit to CHOIRBOLICAL 633000 – 120540877

CONTACTS: Loretto (fitzwain@bigpond.com)
See: www.choirbolical.com

Happy singing and memories from the VOCE group.

Come in and stay awhile sop 2

Come in and stay awhile alto

Come in and stay awhile tenor

Come in and stay awhile bass

Don’t Know Why Bass

Don’t Know Why Alto

Don’t Know Why Tenor

Don’t Know Why Sop

Running through our land
We will (Big Sing)
Companion in Solitude (Big Sing)
Jubilate Deo
Don’t Know Why
Anima Mea
Loch Lomond
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
What a Wonderful World (maybe)
Keep Your Lamps
The Blessing (Ladies)
Missin’ You Blues (Ladies)
Now is Now (Ladies)
Pirate Song (Gents)
Steal Away (Gents)

Blasts from the past

Singabahambayo
For the Beauty of the Earth
How can I keep from singing
A Gaelic blessing
Ashokan Farewell
Esto Les Digo
The Cloud’s Veil
Mi Yiteni Of
Pastyme
Freedom is Coming
God’s Gonna Set this World on Fire
Love Changes Everything
Come in and stay awhile
Dona nobis pacem
Donna, donna, donna
Peace is flowing

This year, the Queensland Kodály Choir will be holding its annual BIG SING on Sunday October 30. With special guest Fay White and well known local musician James Cuskelly, choristers will participate in two workshop sessions and learn materials to be performed in the concert later in the day.

Choirbolical will be performing the Australian premier of “Companion in Solitude” written by our own musical director Margaret Muller.

When? Sunday, October 30 2011, 8:30am – 4:30pm

Where? Stuartholme School (Birdwood Tce, Toowong)

How much? $20 (full registration) $10 (Concession/student/unwaged)

Morning tea and lunch included.

Concert: 3:00pm – open to the public