Rehearsal Schedule
Please CLICK HERE for a PDF of the Christmas concert programme.
Oct 21 (+AGM and Social)
First look at Christmas music
Oct 28 Week off! NO REHEARSAL THIS WEEK
Nov 4 and 11
Rossini
Nov 14
Concert day! 11.30-2 rehearsal in St George's, 4pm Concert
Nov 18 onwards
Christmas music
Dec 16
Concert day! 6.30 rehearsal in St George's, 8pm Concert
To Add at home
Please mark up copies:
Sops:
p152 - put 'men' on last note of 3rd bar and 'A' on beginning of bar 4
p157 - 'men' on last note of bar 2, 'A' on beginning of bar 3 (ie, same pattern as before)
p159 - all sing top notes where it splits
p167 - 2nd bar 1st note should be an E (low)!
Altos:
p152 - put 'men' on last note of page, and 'A' on beginning of p153
p157 - 'men' on last note of penultimate bar, 'A' on start of last bar (ie, same pattern as before)
p159 - bottom line 1st 3 bars, put 'men' on beginning of bar, and 'A' on the crotchet. Then 'men' on penultimate bar and 'A' on last bar..
p160 - 'men' on last note of top line.
p160 bottom line - 'A' at start of line, 'men' at beginning of last bar, 'A' on last note of page
p161 - 'men' start of bar 2, 'A' end of bar 2, 'men' last note of bar 4, 'A' end of top line
Tenors:
p150 - put 'men' end of penultimate bar and 'A' at start of last bar
p154 - each of last 3 bars of page, and 1st bar of p155 put 'men' on beginning of bar and 'A' on the crotchet
p155 bottom line 3rd bar - 'men' on last note of bar 3, 'A' on beginning of bar 4
p159 - bottom line bars 1 and 3, put 'men' on 1st note and 'A' on 2nd note.
p160 last bar - 'men' on start of bar and 'A' on final note
p161 - 'men' on 2nd bar, 'A' at end of bar
Basses:
p151 bottom line 1st bar, put 'men' on last note and 'A' beginning of bar 2
p156 - 'men' on last note of top line, 'A' at beginning of bottom line
(pages 160-161, bring your oxygen tank!)
Links to Listening Files
For July 2025, Andrew Carter kindly gave the choir a non-professional recording of Horizons recorded at York Minster in 1998 for use when practising. This will be removed soon!
