WCSD HONOR CHOIR FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS
Honor Choir is an audition-only group where students have the opportunity to work with directors from around the district in rehearsal and a guest conductor for a special concert.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
There will be five after-school rehearsals from 2:45 to 5:00 pm. The group rehearsal with our guest conductor will be on Monday, November 14th, 2016 at Depoali Middle School from 3 pm to 6 pm. Students who are selected for Honor Choir are required to attend all rehearsals. Parents are responsible for providing transportation to and from all rehearsals and the concert.
Monday, October 10 zone school location 2:45 to 5:00
Monday, October 17 zone school location 2:45 to 5:00
Monday, October 24 zone school location 2:45 to 5:00
Monday, October 31 zone school location 2:45 to 5:00
Monday, November 7 KDMS - 9300 Wilbur May Parkway 3:00 to 5:00 THIS IS A CHANGE!
Monday, November 14 KDMS - 9300 Wilbur May Parkway 3:00 to 6:00
Dress Rehearsal and Concert
The final rehearsal and concert are both on Tuesday, November 15, 2016, and will be held at the Pioneer Center. The final rehearsal will take place during the school day at a time to be announced later. Students will need to bring a sack lunch, including a drink.
Call time before the concert is 6:30 p.m. The concert begins at 7:00 p.m.
Concert attire
Ladies - all black slacks/shirt, dress, or skirt/combo, skirt length must be below the knee, shoulders covered, and hair up.
Boys - black slacks, shoes, long-sleeved white dress shirt and dark tie.
Honor choir participants are required to stay for the entire concert.
Tickets for the concert will be for sale prior to the group rehearsal. Ticket price will be set by the Pioneer Center, and information will follow.
CLICK HERE for the information packet
practice files for Honor Choir below (Click on the title to follow the links)
HOPE IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS (Youtube Practice)
HOPE IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS (PROFESSIONAL RECORDING)
another version conducted by the arranger and MS voices:
Hope is the Thing with Feathers http://sbmp.com/Recordings/1017.mp3
HOPE...ACCOMPANIMENT ONLY
MLK (Youtube Practice)
another version: MLK https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ar78mUdQOI
LITTLE DAVID, PLAY ON YOUR HARP (Youtube Practice)
LITTLE DAVID, PLAY ON YOUR HARP (JW Pepper not complete)
another version:
Little David https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWxRKP3CgTk
CRIPPLE CREEK (JW Pepper Two Part for tempos)
NISKA BANJA (Youtube Practice)
NISKA BANJA (JW Pepper not complete)
another version:
Niska Banja https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sz8CEXRSbME
Girl's Piece (Music has still not arrived)
Bandyrowe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWJ1ERSfR_M
Another version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoFP_O791BM
There will be five after-school rehearsals from 2:45 to 5:00 pm. The group rehearsal with our guest conductor will be on Monday, November 14th, 2016 at Depoali Middle School from 3 pm to 6 pm. Students who are selected for Honor Choir are required to attend all rehearsals. Parents are responsible for providing transportation to and from all rehearsals and the concert.
Monday, October 10 zone school location 2:45 to 5:00
Monday, October 17 zone school location 2:45 to 5:00
Monday, October 24 zone school location 2:45 to 5:00
Monday, October 31 zone school location 2:45 to 5:00
Monday, November 7 KDMS - 9300 Wilbur May Parkway 3:00 to 5:00 THIS IS A CHANGE!
Monday, November 14 KDMS - 9300 Wilbur May Parkway 3:00 to 6:00
Dress Rehearsal and Concert
The final rehearsal and concert are both on Tuesday, November 15, 2016, and will be held at the Pioneer Center. The final rehearsal will take place during the school day at a time to be announced later. Students will need to bring a sack lunch, including a drink.
Call time before the concert is 6:30 p.m. The concert begins at 7:00 p.m.
Concert attire
Ladies - all black slacks/shirt, dress, or skirt/combo, skirt length must be below the knee, shoulders covered, and hair up.
Boys - black slacks, shoes, long-sleeved white dress shirt and dark tie.
Honor choir participants are required to stay for the entire concert.
Tickets for the concert will be for sale prior to the group rehearsal. Ticket price will be set by the Pioneer Center, and information will follow.
CLICK HERE for the information packet
practice files for Honor Choir below (Click on the title to follow the links)
HOPE IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS (Youtube Practice)
HOPE IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS (PROFESSIONAL RECORDING)
another version conducted by the arranger and MS voices:
Hope is the Thing with Feathers http://sbmp.com/Recordings/1017.mp3
HOPE...ACCOMPANIMENT ONLY
MLK (Youtube Practice)
another version: MLK https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ar78mUdQOI
LITTLE DAVID, PLAY ON YOUR HARP (Youtube Practice)
LITTLE DAVID, PLAY ON YOUR HARP (JW Pepper not complete)
another version:
Little David https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWxRKP3CgTk
CRIPPLE CREEK (JW Pepper Two Part for tempos)
NISKA BANJA (Youtube Practice)
NISKA BANJA (JW Pepper not complete)
another version:
Niska Banja https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sz8CEXRSbME
Girl's Piece (Music has still not arrived)
Bandyrowe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWJ1ERSfR_M
Another version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoFP_O791BM