VoxStars Rehearsal - VoxStars

6:30pm, Wed, Feb 5 2025

  • Event Details
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  • Type of event: Rehearsal
    Start time: 6:30pm
    End time: 8:30pm
    Venue: 40 College St.
    Hanover, NH 03755
    Description: Our door is open to any who wish to sing with our all voices chorus, the VoxStars.
  • Program
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  • Start timeActivityMusicMinutesRun byDetails/Notes
    6:30pmSocialising 15 Sharing: Who was the last person you wrote a letter to? What do you think about letter-writing?
    6:45pmPhysical warm-ups 1 Use breath to expand lower ribs. See what letter of the alphabet you get to on one breath!
    6:46pmVocal warm-ups 5 Use a ZZZ to sing "America the Beautiful" melody. Change voiced consonant.
    6:51pmVocal warm-ups 2 Half of chorus on 1, half on 5 on NEE. Slowly slide to other note. Repeat with 1583 and two parts trade.
    6:53pmVocal warm-ups 1 Sing Dan's fingers on vowels from vee to voh
    6:54pmWarm-ups 1 1234554321 154535251545321 154535251545678
    6:55pmRehearse songLike I'm Gonna Lose You (C)15 Choose verbs to convey our goal as the singer for each section: up to m9, m12, m20, m25, m33, m38, m47, m52, til end
    7:10pmRehearse songGet Happy (parody) (F)15 Bisectionals: basses with baris and PeterH, altos and sops with Dan
    7:25pmRehearse songGet Happy (parody) (F)15 Run through the song three times. Tell section leaders which area needs attention and work that section.
    7:40pmAnnouncements 9 Business.
    7:49pmRehearse songLet Me Call You Sweetheart (B♭)5 Pickup quartets come up to sing
    7:54pmPerform songCloser to Fine (B♭)5  
    7:59pmPerform songStill the One (D)5 Think about sing/speak:
    8:04pmPerform songWannabe (Madrigal) (E♭)5 Think about sing/speak:
    8:09pmClosing songKeep the Whole World Singing (E♭)1 Archie leads
    Program Duration: 100 minutes; Finish time: 8:10pm